humorous fiction

The disappearance of her husband is only the first of the mysteries Mrs. Carillon must solve.

Eighth graders Tyler and Lymie mastermind a hoax in which they imitate the sculptures of a famous artist who once lived in their town, but they find themselves in big trouble when their work is accepted as genuine by art critics.

A little old woman and a naughty boy fall under the spell of a magic jar, making them say "Uumm," and must go to the hideous Willy Nilly Man to get the charm lifted.

Relates the amusing holiday misadventures of Zelda Hammersmith, whose good intentions only lead to trouble.

Convinced he leads a normal life, sleeping during the day and waking at night to do lessons and play while his parents work at the blood bank, nine-year-old Jonathan is astounded when he accidentally discovers how other people live and the real nature of his parents' work.

Five more episodes in the zany life of Zelda Hammersmith, in which she crashes a stranger's funeral, sneaks on board an airplane, causes her substitute teacher to collapse, and gets in all kinds of trouble.

Sylvester Noodle experiences a very strange upside down day, in which he finds furniture on the ceiling and everything at school turned around.

In 1980s Dublin, Agnes Browne finally begins to feel old when she becomes a grandmother, and, after years of helping her troubled children through one life crisis after another, she finally needs some help herself during a crisis of her own.

Presents a humorous imagining of Jesus Christ's life, told by his longtime friend, Biff, taking a fresh look at his relationship with Mary Magdelene, the roles of the disciples, his crucifixion, and the Resurrection.

A family watches the birth of many small iguanas in an unexpected place accompanied by several hilarious experiences.