Humorous Stories

Have you ever met a yeti playing football, a very tricky sea monster or a REAL phantom on the ghost train at the funfair? Jake has, and here's what happened when he met them! (Nobody believed him, of course.)About the AuthorMichael Broad used to work in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens (Seven to Ten) 2006. Short-listed for Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (Grades K-3) 2007 and...

From award-winning creator Sergio Ruzzier, an oddball "squirrel" forges his own path in this comical tale about being yourselfCustard the Squirrel, aren't you a duck?Will you please quack?Will you do anything you don't want to do?"NO!" said Custard the...

Hilarious, heartwarming and full of charm, It Wasn't Me! is a fun and reassuring tale of friendship, falling out and forgiveness from CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal nominee and BookTrust Time to Read favourite, Marta Altes.Meet Ellis and Charlie: two...

One volume cannot possibly contain all the Munsch favorites--it would be too heavy to lift! Now volume two has another five classic Munsch titles: * Pigs * Purple, Green and Yellow * Mortimer * Murmel, Murmel, Murmel * Something Good These stories in...

Chase after a mischievous goat! Ayoka has been left in charge of the family goat - but within minutes the goat has vanished. This Nigerian market tale uses humour to impart a message about responsibility, and includes endnotes about Yoruba costume and...

Rosie the dragon and Charlie are ready to tackle bedtime-dragon-style! Rosie the dragon's bedtime routine has been a little bumpy lately. But not to worry! Charlie is prepared with his lists, rules, and fire extinguisher-everything a boy needs to help...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780763647971Author Lauren ChildFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 238gDimensions(mm)...

Invisible creatures are attacking the school, and 12-year-old Bartholomew Bean is the only one who can stop them! Okay, so maybe Bart is only a hero in the video game app he created. But if he reveals his identity as the genius behind the game, he'll...

In book two of the House of Robots series, it's 'bot brains versus 'bot brawn in an all-out war!Sammy Hayes-Rodriguez and his 'bro-bot' E are making new friends every day as E works as his bedridden sister Maddie's school proxy. But disaster strikes when...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award (Transitional Fiction) 2015.Book InformationISBN 9780545610612Author Cyndi MarkoFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451534194Author Adam HargreavesFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Obsidian MysteriesPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 40gDimensions(mm) 129mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523677481Author Clive GoddardFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint CreateSpacePublisher CreateSpace

When a new kid enters Stinky's swamp, this adorable little monster comes up with all sorts of crazy plans to scare him away. But Stinky quickly learns to conquer his fear, as he realizes that bats, rats, and toads aren't the only friends you can find in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780380791712Author Louis SacharFormat PaperbackPage Count 608Imprint Avon BooksPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 372g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781442490970Author Dan KrallFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Simon & Schuster Books for Young ReadersPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 462g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780689876103Author Erin DealeyFormat PaperbackImprint Aladdin PaperbacksPublisher Simon & Schuster

Nobody teaches kids the alphabet like the author of The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, and Hop on Pop! Arguably the most entertaining alphabet book ever written, this classic Beginner Book by Dr. Seuss is perfect for children learning their ABCs...

'Freewheeling frivolity' - Financial Times 'Once, and once only, there was a boy whose name was Fizzlebert.' Fizzlebert Stump lives in a circus. His mum's a clown, his best friend is a bearded boy, and he sticks his head in a lion's mouth every night...

Dot and Duck are best friends, but Dot hates mess and Duck hates tidy. Duck leaves the bed unmade, the cupboards open and breakfast everywhere. How messy! In the morning, Duck makes Dot pancakes for breakfast, how kind! But Duck leaves a BIG mess!At the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618800421Page Count 10Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 183gDimensions(mm) 180mm * 176mm * 10mm

Learn to read with Dr. Seuss's Reading Ladder, featuring twenty classic Dr. Seuss books! Start at the bottom and climb up each rung, soon you'll find Dr. Seuss makes reading fun! Let the colours be your guide on the ladder of learning as you...

When Giant Jim comes to town, people are terrified they'll be eaten, or squashed. But Jim is a good giant - unfortunately he just can't do things right!About the AuthorJeremy Strong is immensely popular with children, particularly boys, who love his...

Calling all tools to the workbench! Aaron Meshon's follow-up to Take Me Out to the Yakyu, which The New York Times Book Review calls "a definite home run," hits the nail on the head.In a messy yard, a busy day begins for a team of tools. With a click,...

Neville, star of the Wrong Pong, continues his adventures in the Underneath when he is faced with a band of troll pirates! As if that isn't rotsome enough, the evil troll Jaundice is back...oh dungle droppings!The third book in Steven Butler's...

The first book in the preschool-perfect Gossie & Friends series by Olivier Dunrea about a small yellow gosling who goes looking for her missing boots and finds a new friend.Gossie is a small yellow gosling who loves to wear bright red boots-every day...

Magic meets football in this fun-filled series from legendary footballer Frank Lampard, for readers aged 5 and up.Frankie and his team love playing football. There's always time for a game - especially during the summer holidays!So Frankie and his...

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE BY STEVEN SPIELBERG, starring Oscar-winning actor Mark Rylance as THE BFG!On a dark, silvery moonlit night, Sophie is snatched from her bed by a giant.Luckily it is the Big Friendly Giant, the BFG, who only eats snozzcumbers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781989681039Author Bella WhiteFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Https: //Www.Collectionscanada.Gc.CAPublisher Https: //Www.Collectionscanada.Gc...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062129970Author Sage BlackwoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

Enter the colourful world of Indigo Wilde, and the magical creatures she takes care of ... When a moon bear appears at the door, Indigo's off on a hair-raising adventure! A wonderfully wild series for readers of 7+ and fans of Pippi Longstocking and...

PARP! What's that smell? In this interactive board book, a group of animals enters a lift - at each floor, one of the animals breaks wind, producing a really stinky whiff! But who did it? As each animal exits the lift, it slowly becomes clearer who the...

The fifth book in the exciting Little Legends series, The Secret Mountain by Tom Percival sees the fairy tale friends on a thrilling adventure to the mysterious mountain home of the trolls.Everyone in Tale Town knows that trolls mean trouble, and the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368090940Author Steve BehlingPage Count 10Imprint HyperionPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 221gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 178mm * 9mm

**A triumph - Daily Mail** **Laughter, action, colour, rhyme, silliness, chaos, a king, a feast and a fairytale setting - The Royal Leap-Frog has all these - Sunday Times** ----------------- When a flea, a grasshopper and a frog compete to show the...

Snoozy Choosers Choose Snoozers a delightful, tabbed board book from Sandra Boynton!Here are seven different Boynton bedtime stories for little listeners: Snoozers * I'm Not Tired * The Big Yawn * Pajamas * Six Sleepy Sheep * Night Sounds * Silly Lullaby...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781481409933Author Judy BlumeFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 196mm * 130mm...

"The bright colours and witty lines definitely pack a punch" - Children's Books Ireland Leon is an ordinary kid who becomes extraordinary when he fights a supervillain to save his school! In the city where Leon lives,...

A humorous and playful story, both poignant and inspiring, about a man who loses his prized hair, and how to make space for newness and growth.A San Francisco Chronicle Best Children's Books to Gift This Holiday Season!A Toronto Public Library New &...

Catriona must write her name on all her thank you notes before she's allowed to play with her birthday presents. It's going to take forever! Unless...She puts her coloured pencils and a sprinkling of magical ingredients into a big pot. Then she says the...