Humorous Stories

'A total page-turner...very moving and touching.' JACQUELINE WILSONA brilliantly funny and wonderfully warm-hearted story about love, family, and what it means to be different. Sydney thinks her mum Amy is the best mum in the world - even if she is a bit...

Meet classic comic-strip character Big Nate - The Boy with the Biggest Head in the World - as he stars in his own super-funny series. Big Nate is created by Lincoln Peirce, who inspired Jeff Kinney, author of 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid'. Big-head...

Meet classic comic-strip character Big Nate - The Boy with the Biggest Head in the World - as he stars in his own super-funny series. Big Nate is created by Lincoln Peirce, who inspired Jeff Kinney, author of 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid'. Big-head...

The hilarious debut children's book from actor, writer, comedian, star of Ted Lasso and real-life magician Nick Mohammed.'An action-packed and laugh-filled adventure . . . a heartfelt love letter to a childhood obsession with magic' BookTrustOn a London...

When the hero Vercingetorix was defeated he threw his arms at Julius Caesar's feet. Years later, Caesar plans to hold a triumph with his enemy's shield - but where is it? Romans and Gauls race to track it down, and Chief Vitalstatistix, dieting on a...

Ten-year-old Darcy sees the extraordinary in the everyday and the wonder in the world around her. This third book sees Darcy encounter extra-large-amounts of drama - mice have invaded her house, which means the family must get a cat. Cue a mega-meltdown...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399167898Author Oliver JeffersFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 573gDimensions(mm)...

Adults think of childhood as a carefree time, but the truth is that children worry, and worry a lot, especially in our highly pressurized era. This book addresses children's worries with humor and imagination, as hilarious scenarios teach kids the use of...

The fourth and final installment of the New York Times bestselling series! It's Miles and Niles's final year at Yawnee Valley Science and Letters Academy, and the Terrible Two have one goal: an epic prank. Something that will leave a lasting...

A smooth-talking monster gets what's coming to him in this funny and slyly subversive picture book for fans of There's a Monster in Your Book and We Don't Eat Our Classmates.A big orange creature lurks in a crowded playground...but don't worry! He would...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780786836505Author Mo WillemsPage Count 12Imprint HyperionPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 170gDimensions(mm) 153mm * 152mm * 10mm

What the Ladybird Heard, bestselling picture book from Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks, has been adapted by author Julia Donaldson into a fun and accessible play script that children will love performing at school or at home.The What the Ladybird Heard...

Mr. Potterson the elephant hates his big, floppy ears and has decided to have them chopped off. On his journey through the forest to see Dr. Zigzag the Zebra, he falls upon a series of poopy unfortunate events. His animal friends, a giraffe, mouse,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781338189599Author Aaron BlabeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 191mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307119483Author Mercer MayerFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307930439Author Melissa WileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Crown ArchetypePublisher Random House USA Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781536234855Author Leigh HodgkinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 232gDimensions(mm)...

Taco Falls Apart gets kids thinking about how their thoughts shape feelings and behavior. Friendly and funny, this evidence-based science-informed book skillfully presents a fundamental concept of cognitive-behavior psychology in a way kids can...

DR FIRENZE SHARPTOOTHcordially invitesST IMMACULATE'S SCHOOL FOR THE GIFTEDto Draconis Hallfor the Great Fossil HuntJack is very excited when he learns that this year's school trip is a visit to the seaside to hunt for fossils. And even better - there's...

From animals that sing a tune to others that no longer fly, this mockumentary introduces us to magical beasts that we have never encountered! But do not assume that they do not exist . . . Professor O'Logist has scrupulously examined them Professor...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780439634694Author Lisa McCourtFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 6mm

Ahoy, little mateys! Captain Jack and his crew have found a bottle with a hidden message! It will lead them to the mysterious Achoo Island... An island inhabited BY GIANT NOSES! As they approach, the giant noses start attacking them with boogers. It was...

Meet all your L.O.L. Surprise!TM fierce friends in this all-new Step 3 Step into Reading reader--with more than 30 sweet and sassy stickers!Meet Queen Bee, Miss Punk, Sugar Queen, and all of your favorite L.O.L. Surprise!TM fierce friends! This Step 3...

Goosebumps creator R. L. Stine teams up with the pop-culture phenomenon Garbage Pail Kids for a first-ever GPK illustrated middle-grade series Welcome to the town of Smellville, where nine kids all live in a big tumbledown house and have as much fun...

A rip-roaringly humorous anthology from Birmingham's favourite Poet Laureate, Giovanni Esposito, better known as Spoz.Book InformationISBN 9780995488571Author Giovanni EspositoFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Caboodle Books LimitedPublisher Caboodle...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781545810491Author PeyoFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint PapercutzPublisher Papercutz

From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - a BAFTA winning and Emmy nominated CBBC series.A story about courage, sacrifice and family - and how everyone has something incredible inside of them, just waiting to be discovered. For fans of Frank Cottrell Boyce and...

Gear up for an exciting new adventure with the thrill-seeking Kidds as they search for a missing city in South America made entirely of gold! The Kidd family discovers an ancient map to the lost Incan City of Paititi. But when the map is stolen, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780147515650Author Jonathan W. StokesFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint PuffinPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 283gDimensions(mm) 197mm * 130mm...

Book Band: White (Ideal for ages 6+) A delightfully funny story, ideal for children practising reading at home or in school. It's time for Fizzy to go to bed, but next door, Mrs Crumbleboom and her band are having a party. Fizzy is desperate to...

From the bestselling author of the OI FROG AND FRIENDS series comes a roaringly funny new picture book, jam-packed with dinosaurs . . . Brrr! The Ice Age is coming, the temperatures are dropping and the dinosaurs are frrreezing. Only one thing will keep...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781536215625Author Jon KlassenFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 607gDimensions(mm) 268mm...

Owl can't get to sleep in Pat Hutchins's beloved Good-Night, Owl!How is Owl supposed to sleep the day away with the bees buzzing, the woodpecker pecking, the doves cooing, and the squirrels crunching? But when night falls and everything is finally quiet,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547131061Author H A ReyPage Count 14Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton Mifflin

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780147515643Author Jonathan W. StokesFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint PuffinPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 335gDimensions(mm) 197mm * 132mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780141304700Author Roald DahlFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint PuffinPublisher Penguin Random House AustraliaWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 197mm *...

Flea's got itchy feet! It's time to find a new dog to call home. But, try as he might, none of the dogs he meets are quite right. From the too loud and too cheeky to the too-frequently-leaky, Flea soon realises that finding the perfect companion can be...

You'll laugh until you die! Adam Meltzer, the world's most neurotic teenager, who just happens to be a zombie, is back! After solving the mystery of the zombees, Adam and his friends Corina (a vegan vampire) and Ernesto (a reluctant chupacubra) head off...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995628724Author Clive GoddardFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Goddard CreativePublisher Goddard Creative

Duck just wants to play with his best friend Bear... the final story in the hilarious Duck and Bear series from an award-winning team! Duck wants to play in the snow. But Bear thinks it's waaaaay too cold. Who will Duck...