puns and punning

Illustrated riddles and jokes with plays on words.

Provides definitions for twenty-six vocabulary words from "aggrandizement" to "zany" with stories containing puns that provide mnemonic devices for remembering the definitions.

A collection of riddles and puns for children.

The author reveals the crafty puns and riddles, hidden meanings, and mythical associations beneath the Hobbit's thrilling surface.

"An elementary exploration of word play and attitude in poetry, introducing puns, stanzas, and limericks as well as poets such as Edward Lear. Includes a writing exercise"--Provided by publisher.

Collection of familiar and other puns from folklore and literature.

Mrs. Bretsky, Punsylvania's hardworking baker who never loafs, celebrates her birthday.

When the mystic seer of Hoboken and the employees of the Magic Moscow summon the ghost of a famous person, they get a punster with a collection of 1500-year-old jokes.

A collection of jokes about chickens, like--What happened when the chicken ate cement? She laid a sidewalk.

A collection of old and new riddles, including "What did the piece of pie say to the man who was about to eat it?".