humorous fiction

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Leonora O'Grady

1992
The eccentric old lady Leonora O'Grady enjoys collecting a wild assortment of goods, from spaghetti jump ropes and a bottle of ants to a necklace of acorns and the queen's underpants.

The Twinkie Squad

1994
Chaos spreads when Douglas, the most eccentric sixth grader in Thaddeus G. Little Middle School, joins the Twinkie Squad, a special counselling group for problem students.

Amelia Bedelia

2013
A literal-minded housekeeper causes a ruckus in the household when she attempts to make sense of some instructions.

Tea Rex

2013
"Cordelia and her brother host a tea party for an unusual guest--a T-Rex!"--Provided by publisher.

Imogene's antlers

2000
One Thursday, Imogene wakes up with a pair of antlers growing out of her head and causes a sensation wherever she goes.

One windy Wednesday

1997
When the wind blows so hard that it blows the quack right out of the duck, the oink out of the pig and so on, Bonnie Bumble works hard to get each animal's sound back where it belongs.

Barnyard slam

2009
Farm animals express themselves at a poetry slam hosted by Yo Mama Goose.

George upside down

2003
After George starts doing everything upside down, his parents and teacher do the same and so he must think of something new.

Mr. Bliss

1983
Mr. Bliss's first outing in his new motor-car, shared with several friends, bears, dogs, and a donkey, though not the Girabbit, proves to be unconventional though not inexpensive.

The Pickwick papers

1998
Relates the various activities and adventures of the members of the Pickwick Club.

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