humorous stories

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Sophie's snail

1989
Follows the humorous adventures of four-year-old Sophie as she pursues her dream of becoming a farmer.

Ali Baba Bernstein, lost and found

1992
Throughout a series of adventures, ten-year-old David "Ali Baba" Bernstein spends most of his time thinking about becoming a detective and getting a dog.

Mariah Delany's author-of-the-month club

1990
Mariah invites authors to speak at her Author of the Month Club with near disastrous results.

Henry and the paper route

1957
When Henry wants to start a paper route, he receives unexpected help from a little girl, Ramona.

Freckle juice

1971
Andrew wants freckles so badly that he buys Sharon's freckle recipe for fifty cents.

Ralph's secret weapon

1983
When eccentric Aunt Georgiana decides that nephew Ralph shows promise as a sea-serpent charmer, Ralph is ready with a secret weapon.

Cinder Edna

1994
Cinderella and Cinder Edna, who live next door to each other, each with a cruel stepmother and stepsisters, have different approaches to life. Although both end up with the princes of their dreams, one is a great deal happier than the other.

Smarter than squirrels

2004
Recounts the adventures of a rambunctious dog who thinks her name is Down Girl and her next door neighbor, Sit, as they try to keep the world safe from dangerous squirrels, the paper boy, and a frightening creature named Here Kitty Kitty.

How to eat fried worms

1973
Two boys set out to prove that worms can make a delicious meal.

Double trouble in Walla Walla

1997
It's an ordinary morning in Walla Walla until Lulu, her teacher, the school nurse, and the principal are all infected by a word warp which makes them reduplicate everything they say.

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