humorous fiction

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The muskrat war

1980
Tough times in Four Corners get even tougher when a group of swindlers comes to town.

Otis Spofford

1981
The misadventures of a young boy whose mischievous spirit constantly gets him into trouble.

The Outside Inn

1991
The rhyming verse presents all sorts of "appetizing" meals to be had outdoors, including "puddle ink to drink", "gravel crunch for lunch", and "worms and dirt for dessert.".

Deputy Dan and the bank robbers

1985
Deputy Dan devises a plan to capture a notorious gang of bank robbers.

The hunger pains

a parody
2012
Presents a humorous spoof on the novel "The Hunger Games," which follows the efforts of a young girl who is roped in to a survival contest in order to save her community in a dystopian, post-apocalyptic world.

Charlie y la f?brica de chocolate

1992
Each of five children lucky enough to discover an entry ticket into Mr. Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory takes advantage of the situation in his own way.

Chew on this!

2003
Jimmy's invention Book Bubblegum leads to hilarious results when a fellow student gets his hands on it.

The girl who soared over Fairyland and cut the moon in two

2013
When September embarks on a new adventure, she is spirited away to the moon, reunited with her friends, and finds herself faced with saving Fairyland from a powerful moon-Yeti.

Stink and the world's worst super-stinky sneakers

2013
A class visit to the Gross-Me-Out exhibit at the science museum inspires Stink Moody to create a variety of terrible smells to put on the sneakers he plans to enter in the World's Worst Super-Stinky Sneaker contest.

Stink and the great Guinea Pig Express

2013
Stink Moody, friends Webster and Sophie, and Mrs. Birdwistle visit tourist attractions in Virginia as they try to give away 101 guinea pigs rescued from a laboratory, although Stink is very reluctant to relinquish his favorite, Astro.

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