Humorous fiction 
Showing 1 - 20 of 46
There are a total of 68 valid entries on the list.
Author:
Series:
Jake the fake volume 1.
Formats:
Description:
Having faked his way into the Music and Art Academy, a performing arts school for gifted students where his talented older sister rules, sixth-grader Jake, a jokester who can barely play an instrument, will have to think of something quick before the last laugh is on him.
2. Wed wabbit
Author:
Description:
"You have three companions: two are unbelievably weird and the third is your awful cousin, Graham. You have to solve a series of nearly impossible clues. You need to deal with a cruel stuffed animal dictator and three thousand Wimbley Woos (yes, you read that sentence correctly). And the whole situation -- the whole, entire thing -- is your fault."--Amazon.com.
Author:
Series:
Beatrice Zinker, upside down thinker volume 1.
Formats:
Description:
"Beatrice is afraid she is losing her best friend so she uses her topsy-turvy way of thinking to get things looking up." -- from cataloger.
4. Homer Price
Author:
Description:
Josh Walker is an ordinary teenage nerd. But when he puts his costume on, he is transformed into an ordinary teenage nerd in a costume. After years of watching superhero movies and reading comics, Josh decides to become a real-life crime fighter. His diary chronicles his valiant attempts to make the world a better place with just a home-made utility belt and some tight-fitting Lycra. Will he rise to the challenge and become a genuine hero? Or will...
Author:
Series:
Nanny Piggins volume 1.
Description:
When Mr. Green, a stingy widower with three children he cannot be bothered with, decides to find a nanny for his children, he winds up hiring a glamorous ex-circus pig who knows nothing about children but a lot about chocolate.
Author:
Series:
Amelia Bedelia (Chapter books) volume 1.
Formats:
Description:
"Young Amelia Bedelia will do almost anything for a shiny new bicycle. Her parents say they'll split the cost with her, and that means Amelia Bedelia needs to put the pedal to the metal and earn some dough! With Amelia Bedelia anything can happen, and it usually does"--
Author:
Series:
Lulu (Hilary McKay) volume 1.
Formats:
Description:
Lulu, who loves animals, brings an abandoned duck egg to school, even though her teacher has banned Lulu from bringing animals to school ever again.
11. The westing game
Author:
Description:
"For over forty years, Ellen Raskin's Newbery Medal-winning The Westing Game has been an enduring favorite. This highly inventive mystery involves sixteen people (including a dressmaker, a secretary, an inventor, a doctor, a judge, a bookie, a burglar, and a bomber) who are invited to the reading of the very strange will of the very rich Samuel W. Westing. They could become millionaires, depending on how they play the game. All they have to do is...
Author:
Description:
Rescuing a squirrel after an accident involving a vacuum cleaner, comic-reading cynic Flora Belle Buckman is astonished when the squirrel, Ulysses, demonstrates astonishing powers of strength and flight after being revived. They team up and use Ulysses' superpowers to conquer villains and protect the weak.
Author:
Series:
Dear dumb diary. Original series volume 1.
Description:
In her diary, middle school student Jamie Kelly describes her life at home and at school, including her attempts to triumph over her nemesis, the beautiful and popular Angeline.
Author:
Series:
Discworld (Young adult) volume 1.
Description:
A talking cat, intelligent rats, and a strange boy cooperate in a Pied Piper scam until they try to con the wrong town and are confronted by a deadly evil rat king. One rat, popping up here and there, squeaking loudly, and taking a bath in the cream, could be a plague all by himself. After a few days of this, it was amazing how glad people were to see the kid with his magical rat pipe. And they were amazing when the rats followed hint out of town....
Author:
Series:
Junie B. Jones series volume 1.
Formats:
Description:
In her own words, a young girl describes her feelings about starting kindergarten and what she does when she decides not to ride the bus home.
Author:
Series:
My weird school volume 1.
Description:
Miss Daisy's unusual teaching methods surprise her second grade students, especially reluctant learner A.J.
Author:
Series:
Not-so-impossible tales volume 1.
Description:
"When Oliver's explorer parents go missing, he sets sail on the rescue mission with some new, unexpected friends"--
Author:
Series:
How to train your dragon volume 1.
Description:
Chronicles the adventures and misadventures of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third as he tries to pass the important initiation test of his Viking clan, the Tribe of the Hairy Hooligans, by catching and training a dragon.
Author:
Series:
Emmy and the rat series volume 1.
Formats:
Description:
When Emmy discovers that she and her formerly loving parents are being drugged by their evil nanny with rodent potions that can change people in frightening ways, she and some new friends must try everything possible to return things to normal.
Author:
Series:
Smek (Adam Rex) volume 1.
Description:
When Gratuity Tucci is assigned to write five pages on, "The True Meaning of Smekday," for the National Time Capsule contest, she's not sure what to write. Once she begins her research though, Gratuity's story evolves into much more.