humorous fiction

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humorous fiction

I was a rat!

2000
A little boy turns life in London upside down when he appears at the house of a lonely old couple and insists he was a rat.

Silly Sadie, silly Samuel

2000
Although their actions sometimes seem silly to their sensible neighbor, Sadie and Samuel enjoy their nonsensical lives.

Dolphin luck

1999
Sent by their vacationing parents to visit Mad Aunt Mabel, Perry and Ant have an adventure, while their younger siblings Sun Dance and Beany stay at home making burglar traps and searching for a magic sword.

Weird wolf

1991
When Harry Walpole discovers he is a werewolf, his attempts to break the curse are unsuccessful until he is aided by his pushy friend Abby.

Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's magic

1949
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle helps mothers by curing the bad habits of sloppy, lazy, and precocious children.

Help! I'm trapped in a movie star's body

1998
Jake switches bodies with Erie Lake, a famous movie star, but eventually Lake gets jealous of Jake for acting too well.

Be a perfect person in just three days!

1983
When a library book falls on his head, Milo decides to follow its advice.

Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's magic

1985
Seven families are helped out by Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's magic cures when they are faced with thought-you-saiders, tattletalers, bad table manners, interrupters, heedless breakers, never-want-to-go-to-schoolers, and waddle-I-doers.

Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle

1985
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle loves children, both good and bad. She never scolds, but has positive cures for children with special problems such as answering back or never wanting to go to bed.

McBroom's wonderful one-acre farm

three tall tales
1992
Three humorous adventures on McBroom's wonderful one-acre prairie farm.

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