humorous fiction

When the gates lock up for the night at Stratford Zoo, the animals get out of their cages and reenact Shakespeare's famous plays, with a certain amount of poetic license, or else bad acting. This time it is "Macbeth," the Scottish king portrayed by the lion.

Arthur Dent, having survived a number of grueling ordeals, returns to Earth only to encounter a variety of unemployed gods, an irritating computer, a lovestruck green alien, and an enormous hunk of cheese.

A humorous story about imaginative excuses for being late to school.

Film-loving twins Joules and Kevin face new evil bunnies from outer space when odorous extraterrestrials that use "smellepathy" to control their prey's brain arrive to conquer the world.

A young boy stubs his toe, which leads to a sequence of silly events and a delicious ending.

Claude and his best friend, Sir Bobblysock, go to the Snowy Mountains where they throw snowballs, learn to ski, and more until Claude's loud voice starts an avalanche, trapping Sir Bobblysock and the only Mountain Rescue person under a huge pile of snow.

Tallulah easily makes her new kitten, Tom, feel at home but Tom decides that since Tallulah makes such a good cat, he should learn to be human.

Tired of being forced to participate in sports, take extra lessons and receive tutoring to become well-rounded in preparation for college, middle schooler Jack Strong stages a sit-in on his couch until his parents ease up.

A literal-minded first-grader's first day of school is filled with confusing adventures, much to her delight.

Here, bound together in one volume, are five Step 2 Step into Reading stories starring Nickelodeon's SpongeBob SquarePants.