Bad Kitty Gets A Bath
Takes a humorous look at the normal way cats bathe, why it is inappropriate for humans to bathe that way, and the challenges of trying to give a cat a real bath with soap and water.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 130
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650
The Day I Swapped My Dad For Two Goldfish
A young boy swaps his father for two goldfish, but when his mother sends him to retrieve his dad, he learns that his somewhat boring, newspaper-reading father has been traded on down the line.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 23
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: siblings, fathers, barter, humorous fiction [X], brothers and sisters, humorous stories, humorous fiction
Over My Dead Body
A story told mostly through letters in which busybody Dick Tater tries to ban Halloween and ghost stories, as well as to break up the popular writing team of I.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 60
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 890
subjects: authors, books and reading, haunted houses, halloween, letters, ghosts, humorous stories, ghost stories, humorous fiction [X], ghost stories, humorous fiction
Magic Pickle And The Garden Of Evil
Magic Pickle, a fearless, dill superhero, comes to the rescue when Jo Jo's class garden yields a monstrous lettuce plant bent on world domination.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 30
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: superheroes, vegetables, humorous fiction [X], comic books, strips, etc, humorous stories, cartoons and comics
Horrid Henry And The Scary Sitter
Contains four stories that follow the adventures of Horrid Henry, including the title work in which Henry prepares to establish his leadership over his babysitter "Rabid" Rebecca.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 23
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 490
subjects: horrid henry (fictitious character), human behavior, behavior, humorous stories, humorous fiction [X], horrid henry (fictional character)
More Spaghetti, I Say!
Minnie the monkey is too busy eating spaghetti--all day, in all ways--to play with her friend Freddie.
920
year: 1993
copies: 103
call number/section: 920
lexile: 10
What Are You So Grumpy About?
Illustrations and simple text describe different reasons for being grumpy, such as eating "grown-up" cereal, getting a boring birthday present, doing chores, and being touched by your brother or sister.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 46
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 490
Elephants Cannot Dance!
Piggy loves to dance and wants to teach everyone, including her best friend, Gerald the elephant.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 143
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 40
subjects: dance, elephants, pigs, humorous fiction [X], humorous stories, swine, humorous fiction, readers (elementary), chinese language, korean language
I Am Going!
Piggie ruins a perfectly good day by telling Gerald the elephant that she is going, sending him into a panic.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 121
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: friendship, elephants, pigs, humorous fiction [X], humorous stories, swine, humorous fiction, readers (elementary), readers (publications)
Backpack Stories
Four separate stories tell, in words and cartoons, the surprising history and activities of the ordinary backpack.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 450
subjects: backpacks, humorous fiction [X], humorous stories, humorous fiction, picture books for children
Cinderella And The Mean Queen
Cinderella has problems getting along with Prince Charming's mother and tries to make her nice instead of mean.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 24
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 520
subjects: princesses, fashion, makeover television programs, characters and characteristics in literature, characters in literature, humorous stories, humorous fiction [X]
Here Comes The Big, Mean Dust Bunny!
The dust bunnies try to help a big, mean dust bully smile by playing a rhyming game with him.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 49
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 50
Spells
A small green frog has a series of misadventures as he pursues his dream of kissing a princess.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 28
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Squirrel's World
Squirrel's well-meaning attempts to help Mouse, Turtle, and his other forest friends do not always turn out as planned.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 230
subjects: squirrels, forest animals, helping behavior, animals, humorous fiction [X], helpfulness, humorous stories
Stink
When Stink discovers that Pluto has been downgraded from a planet to a dwarf planet, he launches a campaign in his classroom to restore its status to that of a full-fledged member of the solar system.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 68
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 530
subjects: school stories, humorous fiction [X], pluto (planet), schools, humorous stories, pluto (dwarf planet), humorous fiction