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Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Humour & jokes
Packed full of silly, funny, or downright hilarious poems (with some serious ones mixed in), this new collection is perfect for fans of Michael Rosen.
'Joshua Seigal is definitely my new favourite poet.' (Books for Keeps)
'Joshua Seigal is a rising star in the children's poetry world...' (lovereading4kids)
With poems on every topic from demon cats to why you should NEVER forget your trousers, this is a must-have new collection from Joshua Seigal, whose previous book for this age group, I Don't Like Poetry, was shortlisted for 2017 Laugh Out Loud Awards.
This collection is a wonderful mix for Joshua Seigal's subversive humour and brilliant insight into children's perspectives on the world. Get ready for the craziness to begin!
"I knew dinosaurs could run," he says (in his dream). "I never knew
they had roller skates!" The Big Skeleton, The Little skeleton and
The Dog Skeleton are fast asleep, dreaming about dinosaurs. But
what started as a lovely dream suddenly gets a bit scary when the
dinosaurs start chasing the skeletons - and these dinosaurs have
roller skates! Join everyone's favourite skeletons for another
adventure in this classic story. Can't get enough of the Funnybones
skeletons? Discover: Funnybones: The Pet Shop The Funnybones
Collection Funnybones: Dinosaur Dream
From New York Times #1 bestselling author, Nathan W. Pyle, comes an
out-of-this-world picture book about two aliens who encounter a
vibrating creature, based on his STRANGE PLANET series. Join
Strange Planet's lovable parent and child aliens as they embark on
a quest to understand the vibrating creature (that's a cat to us
humans) that is stalking around their house. As the aliens closely
observe the creature, they discover all their differences and what
they have in common. This paper-over-board picture book has all the
literal-minded charm of Nathan's previous books, and is written
with parents and kids in mind. It's perfect for playtime, bedtime,
or anytime!
Sort the truth from the lies with the Fact or Fake series packed
full of unbelievable, mind-boggling facts! This high-interest
series for children aged 9-11 sorts the facts from the fakes. From
the human body and dinosaurs to history and science, each statement
is proved right or wrong, and accompanied by eye-popping graphics
that bring each subject to life! Prepare to be surprised and amazed
by these sometimes strange, but always fascinating, truths. In Fact
or Fake: The Truth About Animals, will you separate the facts from
the fakes?: Is it true that cassowaries can kill with their
toenails? Can walruses really ski with their tusks? Polar bears are
white, is that fact or fake? Have sharks lived on Earth longer than
humans? Eye-catching illustration, quirky fonts and clever design
treatment make this an appealing and unputdownable high interest
leisure read for children aged 9+ Other titles in the series: The
Truth about the Human Body The Truth about Science The Truth about
History The Truth about Space The Truth about Animals The Truth
about Planet Earth The Truth about Dinosaurs The Truth about Sports
The Truth about Inventions The Truth about Survival Skills
Is that a flamingo munching on a banana? What about that hippo flipping pancakes? And why is that llama dressed as a lemon? There's even a shark slurping a fruit smoothie. All the animals are eating their favourite foods in their own hilarious way. So whatever you're eating today ... tell us how it should be done?
We Eat Bananas invites children to choose their favourite foods and how they like to eat them across 12 spreads, packed with animals eating bananas, soup, sandwiches, sausages, ice cream, vegetables, spaghetti and more. With interactive speech bubbles and hilarious shout outs. Gobble up this book!
For any parent who has ever struggled to get their kids to eat up, this hilarious book is for YOU! No more fussy eating.
Sort the truth from the lies with the Fact or Fake series packed
full of unbelievable, mind-boggling facts! Read each statement and
decide if they are right or wrong, but prepare to be surprised by
the sometimes strange truths. Try these and read the book to find
out if you were able to separate the facts from the fakes: You
swallow eight spiders per year. All blue-eyed people are related.
Sweat doesn't smell bad. Over half of your body is not human.
Fascinating facts, eye-catching illustration and clever design
treatment make this an appealing and unputdownable high interest
read for children aged 9+, and there is plenty of science learning
as well. Titles in the series: The Truth about the Human Body The
Truth about Science The Truth about History The Truth about Space
The Truth about Animals The Truth about Planet Earth The Truth
about Dinosaurs The Truth about Sports The Truth about Inventions
The Truth about Survival Skills The Truth about Survival Skills
This laugh-out-loud book is bursting with lists, facts, jokes and
funny true stories all about silly people, silly animals, silly
inventions, silly names and much more. Discover The Great Stink,
the man who ate a bike, a girl really called Lorna Mower and a sofa
that can do 101mph. Find out about famous pranks, crazy festivals,
nutty cats, gross foods, epic sports fails, ludicrously silly words
and really rubbish predictions. There are even lots of great silly
things to do. Unmissable!
Do you know how long it would take you to drive to the sun? Or whether you'd like to go on a space vacation? Be truly amazed by these awesome facts about our planet, our solar system, and our universe!
Find out:
How long it would take you to drive to Pluto?
What the weather is like on Neptune?
How many tonnes of litter humans have left on the moon?
And did you know that next time you look up to the sky and see a shooting start it could actually be a pair of pants? On the ISS undies are ejected into space burning up in the Earth's atmosphere!
Find out hilarious, intriguing and ridiculous facts with this awesome book! Are you ready for another EPIC book from the winner of the Blue Peter Book Award 2016 (Best Book with Facts)? Ready, set, BLAST OFF!
Did you know that fish sometimes cough, or that alligator teeth are
hollow? It's all weird ... but true! The world can be a pretty
wacky place! Kids will have a blast exploring just HOW wacky in the
5th book in the wildly popular Weird But True series, full of 350
surprising and amazing facts. Topics include science, space,
weather, geography, food, pop culture, and just about everything
else under the sun, presented with fascinating photos and
illustrations. This quirky little reference book is so much fun,
kids forget they're learning.
Have a laugh with this fantastically hilarious collection of
football jokes! With puns, one liners, visual gags and plays on
words, this book will have your friends, family and even pets
laughing! Hilarious illustrations add to the fun. Contains over 100
good, clean jokes for all the family to enjoy.
When a bus driver takes a break from his route, a very unlikely volunteer springs up to take his place —- a pigeon! But you’ve never met one like this before. As he pleads, wheedles, and begs his way through the book, children will love being able to answer back and decide his fate. In his hilarious picture book debut, popular cartoonist Mo Willems perfectly captures a preschooler’s temper tantrum.
Mo Willems is a six-time Emmy Award–winning writer and animator for Sesame Street and the creator of Cartoon Network’s Sheep in the Big City. He lives with his family in Brooklyn, New York.
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