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Hand-picked Funny Books for Children

Books that get laughed at out loud. The kind a child reads bits of to whoever's nearest.

460 funny books

I Funny: A Middle School Story

Chris Grabenstein, James Patterson

I Want a Bunny!

Tony Ross

I Want My Dad!

Tony Ross

I Want My Dinner!

Tony Ross

I Want Snow!

Tony Ross

I’m Telling You, They’re Aliens!

Jeremy Strong
Cover of Icarus Was Ridiculous by Pamela Butchart

Icarus Was Ridiculous

Pamela Butchart
Cover of It's a Bird

It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s Toiletman! (George Brown, Class Clown)

Nancy Krulik

Jack Beechwhistle – Rise Of The Hairy Horror

Kes Gray
Cover of Jasper John Dooley: You're in Trouble by Caroline Adderson

Jasper John Dooley: You’re in Trouble

Caroline Adderson

Judy Moody & Stink – The Big Bad Blackout

Megan McDonald

Judy Moody & Stink – The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Treasure Hunt

Megan McDonald
Cover of Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm by Megan McDonald

Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm

Megan McDonald

Judy Moody and the Right Royal Tea Party

Megan McDonald
Cover of Judy Moody Declares Independence by Megan McDonald

Judy Moody Declares Independence

Megan McDonald

Judy Moody was in a mood

Megan McDonald
Cover of Julie B. Jones and that meanie Jim's birthday by Barbara Park

Julie B. Jones and that meanie Jim’s birthday

Barbara Park
Cover of Julius Zebra: Grapple with the Greeks! by Gary Northfield

Julius Zebra: Grapple with the Greeks!

Gary Northfield
Cover of Julius Zebra: Rumble with the Romans! by Gary Northfield

Julius Zebra: Rumble with the Romans!

Gary Northfield
Cover of Junie B. Jones and her big fat mouth by Barbara Park

Junie B. Jones and her big fat mouth

Barbara Park

Junie B. Jones and the mushy gushy valentine

Barbara Park

Junie B. Jones and the Yucky Blucky Fruitcake

Barbara Park
Cover of Junie B. Jones has a peep in her pocket by Barbara Park

Junie B. Jones has a peep in her pocket

Barbara Park

Junie B. Jones is a graduation girl

Barbara Park
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