Humorous Fiction

Greg Heffley is caught in the middle as the two halves of his extended family come together in a sidesplittingly relatable summer story!

Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory is opening at last! But only five lucky children will be allowed inside. And the winners are: Augustus Gloop, an enormously fat boy whose hobby is eating; Veruca Salt, a spoiled-rotten brat whose parents are wrapped around her little finger....

When Sophie hears that the giants are flush-bunking to England to swollomp a few nice little chiddlers, she decides she must stop them. And the BFG (Big Friendly Giant) will help her....

For Milo, everything’s a bore. When a tollbooth mysteriously appears in his room, he drives through only because he’s got nothing better to do. But on the other side, things seem different....

A little magic can take you a long way. After James Henry Trotter's parents are tragically eaten by a rhinoceros, he goes to live with his two horrible aunts, Spiker and Sponge. Life there is no fun, until James accidentally drops some magic crystals by the old peach tree....

Chronicles the adventures and misadventures of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III as he tries to pass the important initiation test of his Viking clan....

In the ninth novel in New York Times bestselling author Stuart Gibbs’s FunJungle series, resident sleuth Teddy Fitzroy is on the case to find a missing elephant and clear his friend of vandalism.

Eleven complete Dr. Seuss stories at a great price, featuring performances by John Cleese, Billy Crystal, Ted Danson, Kelsey Grammer, Dustin Hoffman, John Lithgow, and more....

A bizarre chain of events begins when 16 unlikely people gather for the reading of Samuel W. Westing's will....

A boy who's been a bully and hanging out with the wrong friends gets a new start after a memory-loss-inducing accident....

Is your school just a little too…NORMAL? Maybe you should go to Wayside School....

Fourth graders George Beard and Harold Hutchins are a couple of class clowns. The only thing they enjoy more than playing practical jokes is creating their own comic books....

This audiobook contains books 9 through 16 of the Junie B. Jones series of children's tales....

Can an undercover nerd become a superstar agent? Ben Ripley sure hopes so - and his life may depend on it....

Like a car alarm, bagpipe music, or a doorbell ringing in the middle of the night, hearing this all-new audio edition of The Bad Beginning will only upset you....

Sixth grader Greg Heffley doesn't understand his annoying younger brother, obnoxious older one, or well-meaning parents....

Get artsy with everyone’s favorite blue cat in this groovy story that adds a creative touch to the importance of great friends and never giving up. Fans of Pete the Cat will love watching him take his positive outlook and transform something ordinary into an awesome masterpiece....

In the ancient South Pacific world of Oceania, Moana, a born navigator, sets sail in search of a fabled island. During her incredible journey, she teams up with her hero, the demi-god Maui....

Who was raised by a she-bear? Who tamed Pegasus? And whatever happened to that Golden Fleece? It takes a demigod to know the answers, and Percy Jackson can fill you in....

Tommy and his sister Annika have a new neighbor, and her name is Pippi Longstocking. She has red pigtails, no parents to tell her what to do, a horse that lives on her porch, and a pet monkey named Mr. Nilsson.

Satyrs Newel and Doren are maturing into more responsible citizens after helping put an end to the dragon rebellion. But the thought of growing out of adolescence has the two goatmen in crisis mode.

Stranded in Mexico after nearly capturing the leaders of SPYDER, 13-year-old Ben Ripley desperately needs to take a shower. But even more so, he and his spy school friends need to come up with a new plan to defeat their enemies, their only clue a key that opens...something....

It's pooey on B-A-B-I-E-S until Junie B. finds out that her new dumb old baby brother is a big, fat deal....

More teetering tales and quirky characters from the 30th floor of towering Wayside School. The craziness continues....

Three bears come home from a bicycling trip through the woods to find a little girl....

When a herd of elephants interrupts the big Friday night football game, the police enlist Teddy and his father to assist them in getting the animals safely back home to the elephant sanctuary. Only when they arrive, their owners realize one of the elephants has gone missing! The lone African elephant, Tanzy, is still out there somewhere.

Learning to love books has never been so groovy! From New York Times bestselling creators Kimberly and James Dean, these 17 favorite Pete the Cat audiobooks are sure to make books fun.

Emma Rockford knows it will take bonafide magic to make middle school everything she wants it to be. Luckily, before Emma’s beloved Nana died, she left detailed instructions on how to access an ancient, secret, magical wishing well. Emma follows each step and plans out every moment…except for the one where the obnoxious new kid, Jackson, tosses in wishes of his own that literally knock her wishes off course. When seventh grade starts, Emma discovers that her wishes are starting to come true, alright. But not for her…for Jackson.

An underwater trickster tale is found in this rhyming picture book romp. A clever little girl "with a net for catching pearls" meets a shark who wants nothing more than to eat her for dinner. Listeners will find nothing short of a classic tale: a bully being shown up by his weaker and far more clever adversary! An ebullient and unabashedly entertaining story—One Day at the Bottom of the Deep Blue Sea has enough bite to excite listeners of all ages.

Welcome to the world of The Big Mess! This adventure-filled book from bestselling author Justin Whitmel Earley is packed with humor, chaos, and of course, a big mess! This heartwarming and relatable story about two siblings who must learn to get along reminds listeners that, no matter how messy, life is better when shared with the ones you love. Follow along as big brother Mouse tries to bake the perfect dessert, only to be interrupted by his energetic yet clumsy baby brother Moose.

Two best friends, one baseball team, and a giant, looming, SMELLY turd tank. What could possibly go wrong? This laugh-out-loud series, told in dual point-of-view, is about friendship, teamwork, and the occasional fart joke. Perfect for fans of The Last Kids on Earth, Big Nate, and The Secret Zoo.

Brushing your teeth with a stick! Pooping in the woods! Stink and his friends are raring to learn all that and more in Survival Scouts. Wait! What? Survival Scouts is for boys only? No fair! So with Riley Rottenberger (aka the Great Golu) at the helm, Stink and his friends decide to form their own troop of nature explorers: the Big Bad Badgers. There will be badges to earn, climbing-up ceremonies, and awards to win.

Macht euch bereit für ... Ruperts Tagebuch! Denn es ist an der Zeit, seine Sicht der Dinge zu hören. Eigentlich hat Greg seinen besten Freund nur damit beauftragt, seine "Biografie" zu verfassen - schließlich wird er eines Tages reich und berühmt sein. Doch schnell stellt sich heraus, dass Rupert nicht die beste Wahl für den Job ist. Denn statt Gregs Lebensgeschichte aufzuschreiben, schweift Rupert immer wieder ab und erzählt viel lieber von seinem eigenen Leben. Ob Greg das so lustig findet?

Lizzy is an ordinary girl. Or she wishes she was. Like all children, she’s grown up hearing all the fairy tales and nursery rhymes. But she never dreamed of being a princess, or going on a quest. Magical adventures sound dreadful and scary (and even annoying), Lizzy just knows she wants nothing to do with them. So she doesn’t follow after white rabbits with pocket watches, or speak to fairies, or kiss frogs, or go find siblings stolen away by goblins. (They eventually turn up.) Every time she comes across something peculiar like a talking fox or a magical lamp, she turns the other way. ...

Duke is not your average beagle—he’s a one-year-old ball of energy with a nose for excitement and a talent for causing hilarious trouble! Whether he’s diving into mud puddles, starting a midnight howl concert, chasing butterflies (and bees!), or getting into a stinky situation with a skunk, Duke’s days are never boring. With his wildlife friends—Nibbles the squirrel, Milo the raccoon, Pep the skunk, and more—Duke turns even the simplest days into unforgettable adventures. But no matter how much trouble he gets into, there’s always one thing he can count on: his loving owner, ...

When Badger bullies his friends Frog, Moose, Elephant, and Bear, they teach him an unforgettable lesson about empathy, kindness, and forgiveness in this funny and thematically rich social and emotional story from the acclaimed creator of Red: A Crayon's Story.

Returning home to Chicago after spending the summer with her Meme Augustine in New Orleans, Opal is nervous to begin school. Despite her parents’ confidence, they worry about her making new friends and dealing with her Retinitis Pigmentosa, a degenerative eye disease. When Opal gets paired with a new student, Ivy, to work on their history project together, she is hesitant—after all, she only needs her cousin, Frank, and her best friend, Madison. But school quickly becomes the least of her worries.

Cranky, crabby Crow does not want to play with Squirrel or do loop-de-loops with Hummingbird. He doesn’t have time for Rat or Bat. From high atop a telephone pole, Cat warns Crow that he will soon be all alone if he turns his friends away with his very cranky “kaw!” one more time. But, unbeknownst to all, Crow has bigger, world-saving fish to fry—he must protect planet Earth from an asteroid headed our way!

One day, Bob finds a box, big enough to hide in. And from inside the box, Bob makes as much noise as he possibly can with anything that comes to hand, only falling silent to baffle any curious passersby. ​Packed with rhythm, sublime silliness and the mysteriously irresistible joy of a simple cardboard box, this hilarious book has terrific child appeal!​

Claire has hurt her knee so she sets off home to tell her mum all about it. On the way she meets her friends and tells them how the fall happened. But just how did it happen . . .? Was she dropped by a wolf, a slithering snake, an enormous dragon or a hairy gorilla?!

Imagine That! tells a fun and exciting story of well-written events. The five-year-old character Rena and her ten-year-old sister, Adriana, are based on memories of the author's true childhood events reenacting how she used her imagination to create fun adventures and how her imaginary adventures affected her mother and sister. This story is created to bring fun and laughter to all children, inspiring them about just how fun using their imaginations can be. Imagine That! is friendly and enjoyable to all age groups. So sit back and get ready to go on an adventure with Rena and imagine that!

Chowder and Crackers live in the quiet, coastal town of Kittybunkport, where they pass their time sitting in the sun, napping, scratching stuff, and of course, eating lobster. Until one day the town’s lighthouse—rumored to be haunted—suddenly goes dark. When no one volunteers to investigate, Chowder and Crackers are sent to fix the problem. But will these two scaredy-cats be able to save Kittybunkport?

Clue meets Knives Out for the younger set in this twisty-turny middle grade mystery-comedy with dry humor, impeccable plotting, and fun interactive bonus content.

“The Cowboy Rotties Adventure” is a heartwarming and fun-filled story set in a charming cowboy village run entirely by Rottweilers and their pups! Sheriff J-Rock, the laid-back protector of the town, his spirited sister Miracle, the tough saloon owner, and their lovable family, including Zoey the caring cook and little Dior, embark on unforgettable adventures. From chasing chickens, fishing mishaps, and strawberry-picking fun to unraveling a wild bank robbery mystery, this story will delight listeners with its playful charm, humor, and strong family bonds.

Cette histoire pleine d'humour et d'aventure, écrite par l'auteur de « L'Histoire sans Fin », est destinée aux enfants à partir de 8 ans. Elle a été adaptée en dessin animé, sous le nom de Wounchpounch. 31 décembre, 17h07. Belzebub Laboulette, sorcier de profession, et sa tante Tyrannie Vampiral, n'ont toujours pas rempli leur quota de malheurs pour l'année : empoisonnement de fleuve(s), destruction d'arbres, propagation d'épidémies, etc. Ils risquent donc les foudres des Puissances des Ténèbres, qui leur octroient leurs pouvoirs. Ils ont jusqu'à minuit pour se sortir d'affaire.

Neues Zuhause, neue Freunde – das erste Abenteuer von Jakob und Schisser! Der zehnjährige Jakob zieht mit seiner Familie ins idyllische Feuerviertel. Keine Autos, dafür viel Natur, jede Menge Platz zum Herumtoben und sogar eine geheime Kinderbande! Für Jakob klingt das ziemlich gut – aber auch sehr aufregend. Zum Glück hat er Schisser dabei, seinen alten Stoffhasen, der ihm in jeder Lage beisteht. Und das ist auch wirklich nötig! Denn um in die Phönix-Bande aufgenommen zu werden, soll Jakob eine Mutprobe bestehen. Na, das kann ja heiter werden!

Everyone in Oakwood is buzzing about the first-ever Neighborhood Pet Parade... and Marie Lane is caught right in the middle of the madness. When the town announces a pet-themed celebration, Marie jumps at the chance to enter her golden retriever, Max. But organizing a parade isn’t as simple as tying a ribbon and marching down Main Street. With rival pets, costume mishaps, and a few surprise entrants—including a skateboarding ferret and a parrot with stage fright—Marie and her friends must scramble to keep the chaos from unraveling. As the parade day approaches, Marie discovers that ...

Welcome to Busy Babies Daycare, where the youngest members aren’t just adorable—they’re magical! In this delightful tale, baby boys and girls, just six months old, secretly wield extraordinary powers that lead to hilarious and heartwarming mischief. From sneaking into the teachers' lunchboxes to decorating the chalkboards with mysterious drawings, these clever babies manage to keep their talents hidden from the unsuspecting adults.

JJ, un gamer pre-adolescente en el espectro autista, tiene sueños premonitorios sobre un perro de rescate que eventualmente llegará a su vida. En San Pedro de Macorís, Frijolito, un adorable perro al que le encanta comer salmón, está a punto de emprender un viaje en busca de su “persona para siempre”. En JJ y Frijolito, primera novela para jóvenes lectores de Victoria Cepeda, la búsqueda de Frijolito resulta ser el sueño de JJ.

In New Jersey, JJ, a neurodivergent preteen gamer, is having premonitory dreams about a rescue dog that will eventually come into his life. In San Pedro de Macoris, Frijolito, an adorable dog that loves to eat salmon, is about to embark on a journey in search of his forever person. In JJ and Frijolito, first novel for young readers by Victoria Cepeda, Frijolito’s quest turns out to be JJ’s dream. Treat yourself and the family to a tale about the power of unconditional love and how it shapes and strengthens us.