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Humorous Books
The following list contains stories with a Humorous theme. The books range in age from Preschool level (age 1-3) to grade 8 (age 14). Links to sources for purchase may be found by clicking on each title or may readily be acquired through your local library. Additionally, several of the titles may be found in read-aloud form on YouTube or other video sharing platforms.
Pre-K - Kindergarten
Dear Zoo
Fiction
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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
Fiction
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Dragons Love Tacos
Fiction
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Giraffes Can't Dance
Fiction
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If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
Fiction
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Llama Llama Red Pajama
Fiction
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Penguin Problems
Fiction
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Press Here
Fiction
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Silly Sally
Fiction
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The Pigeon Needs a Bath!
Fiction
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The Pout-Pout Fish
Fiction
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Fiction
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Kindergarten - 2nd Grade
A Bad Case of Stripes
Fiction
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Imogene's Antlers
Fiction
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Interrupting Chicken
Fiction
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Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed
Fiction
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Stuck
Fiction
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The Big Orange Splot
Fiction
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The Day the Crayons Quit
Fiction
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The Enormous Crocodile
Fiction
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There Is a Bird On Your Head!-An Elephant and Piggie Book
Fiction
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The True Story of the Three Little Pigs
Fiction
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2nd Grade - 4th Grade
Captain Underpants Series
Fiction
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Fiction
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series
Fiction
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James and the Giant Peach
Fiction
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Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle
Fiction
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My Weird School Collection
Fiction
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Sideways Stories from Wayside School
Fiction
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The Adventures of Super Diaper Baby
Fiction
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The BFG
Fiction
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The Great Brain
Fiction
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The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
Fiction
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The Tale of Despereaux
Fiction
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The 13-Story Treehouse
Fiction
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The Witches
Fiction
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The Worst Witch
Fiction
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4th Grade - 6th Grade
Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life
Fiction
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My Life as a Book
Fiction
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The Mysterious Benedict Society
Fiction
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The Name of this Book Is Secret
Fiction
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The Phantom Tollbooth
Fiction
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The School for Good and Evil
Fiction
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging
Fiction
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Beauty Queens
Fiction
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Eleanor & Park
Fiction
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Going Bovine
Fiction
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Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Fiction
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Fiction
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Fiction
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The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾
Fiction
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