puns and punning

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puns and punning

PUNishment

the art of punning or how to lose friends and agonize people
1977
A collection of puns arranged under such categories as Animals, Doctors and Dentists, Food and Drink, Parts of the Body, and others. Also discusses techniques for punsters.

That stinks!

a punny show-and-tell
2016
Show and Tell in Mrs. Mueller's classroom is full of wordplay--though not intentionally.

Poking fun in a poem

2016
"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.

Just joking

animal riddles : hilarious riddles, jokes, and more--all about animals!
2015
A collection of riddles, puns, and jokes about animals.

Pun fun

1965
Collection of familiar and other puns from folklore and literature.

Kids' nuttiest jokes

2003
Illustrated riddles and jokes with plays on words.

Mrs. Bretsky's bakery

1993
Mrs. Bretsky, Punsylvania's hardworking baker who never loafs, celebrates her birthday.

Attila the Pun

a Magic Moscow story
1981
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.

Dumb clucks!

jokes about chickens
1986
A collection of jokes about chickens, like--What happened when the chicken ate cement? She laid a sidewalk.

Weighty words, too

2009
Provides definitions for twenty-six vocabulary words from "aggrandizement" to "zany" with stories containing puns that provide mnemonic devices for remembering the definitions.

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