humorous fiction

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humorous fiction

Soup on wheels

1986
"Yearling book." Rob and Soup vie for the prize in their town's "Vermont Mardy Grah.".

Funny stories

1993
Thirty-nine humorous or unusual stories by such authors as Margaret Mahy, Ann Cameron, Hans Christian Andersen, and Roald Dahl.

Fractured fairy tales

1997
Collection of humorous stories in which traditional fairy tales transformed into wacky parables filled with puns, wit and irony, and twisted to have silly and unexpected endings.

The toilet of doom

a Jiggy McCue story
2002
Jiggy McCue and his friend Angie get more than they bargained for from their new computer game, The Toilet of Life, when it switches their bodies and does not tell them how to change back.

Don't get caught in the girls locker room

2001
Kyle and his friends decide to steal a book from the girls' locker room which they believe contains negative comments about them.

Billy Beast

2004
In this humorous version of "Beauty and the Beast," Billy Beast wonders if the clean and proper Beauty will ever be the beast of his dreams.

The Great Brain does it again

1976
In turn-of-the-century Mormon Utah, Tom's great brain comes up with eight more schemes, most of them concerned with earning money.

Every dog has his day

1999
Hank the Cowdog gets into more and more trouble before he is able to find a happy solution to his problems.

The great green Turkey Creek monster

1976
A great green hooligan vine starts to grow and threatens to take over the whole town until one boy finds out how to control it.

Help! I'm trapped in a supermodel's body

2001
Jake finds himself fending off the attentions of Principal Blanco when he switches bodies with supermodel Lann Shanks.

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