humorous fiction

Gerald, a cautious and pessimistic elephant, believes he is allergic to his best friend, the optimistic and occasionally reckless Piggie, and is concerned that he will need to stay away from his pal forever.

"Chronicles Aaron's attempts to beat the heat"--Provided by publisher.

Presents a variation on the classic rhyme about an old lady who swallowed a bat and a lot of other strange creatures.

Features three tales by Mo Willems, including the title story about a pigeon who longs to drive a bus and sees a chance to make his dream come true when the bus driver takes a short break.

Presents a variation on the classic rhyme about an old lady who swallowed a turkey, a ball, a balloon, a boat, some wheels, and a horn.

When Gollie suspects she has royal blood in her veins and begins to act like a snob, Bink must find a way to deal with her friend's new behavior in order to keep their friendship.

A young caveman named Dave must complete a dangerous rite of passage with his peers.

When her embarrassing middle name is revealed at school, mad scientist Franny K. Stein experiments with time in order to return to the past and give herself a more dignified name.

As the school year begins on Mars, Horus the Martian gets off to a rocky start, but soon discovers that first grade is not really as bad as he thought.

The wolf tells the story of Little Red Riding Hood from his point of view, protesting that he was merely trying to help Grandma, not eat her.