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Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Humour & jokes
Tells the story of Paul Revere's ride to Lexington in April 1775 to
warn colonists in Massachusetts of approaching British troops.
Written in graphic-novel format.
'Matt Goodfellow is a fresh voice on the children's poetry scene.' (Pie Corbett)
What if cats had flavoured fur or if you swallowed the sun? What if you were a special kind of badger or if you found a map to the stars? And what if your home was split during the week: one half at Mum's, the other half at Dad's?
Packed with brilliant poems that explore a whole range of themes from the downright silly to the sensitive, this collection will delight, enthuse and resonate with children and adults alike!
"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
Rampaging Rugby is the first in the Stupendous Sports series, which
aims to do for sport what Horrible Histories did for Year 6 history
with Mr Simkin! Full of cartoons, player tips your coach won't tell
you, irreverent explanations, fascinating facts and plenty of
practical instruction. With a foreword and pro tips by former All
Black Conrad Smith, Rampaging Rugby promotes an understanding and a
love of the game for boy and girls, which is as much about the
spirit as the rules.
Packed with over 150 cunning conundrums and perplexing puzzles, this fun and challenging riddle book is packed with difficult riddles, designed to test logic and lateral thinking.
This brain-bending collection of the trickiest riddles for clever kids is packed with hundreds of cunning conundrums and perplexing puzzles that will keep kids guessing. The riddles are accompanied with fun illustrations that add humour, but won't give the game away.
From quick, easy riddles to keep your brain ticking over, to longer riddles that involve some serious brainpower, The Kids' Book of Awesome Riddles has something for everyone to enjoy.
These riddles are the perfect activity for kids, parents, brothers, sisters, friends and family. For anyone that loves problem solving and testing their lateral and creative thinking skills, whether travelling, on holiday, at home or on the go, this book has it all.
Uncover the sidesplitting life of cucumber scaredy-cats, non-stop pooping hamsters, exploding fish and everything in-between (and some things that have nothing to do with pets but are still ridiculously funny). This hilarious book answers all the big questions, like: do sausage dogs eat sausages? Why has my cat done a poo behind my wardrobe? And how can I persuade my parents to get me a pet? For real-life pet facts, imaginary stories, and a generally laugh-so-hard-snot-comes-out-your-nose read, this is the only pet book you'll ever need!
Written by the outstanding children's comedian James Campbell, prepare yourself for The Funny Life of Pets! But be WARNED - this IS NOT a normal book.You read a normal book by starting on page one and reading to the end (BORING). You can read this book forwards, backwards, sideways, and in approximately 861,000 different ways in-between.
This is a book with outrageous facts, hilarious jokes, insanely funny online videos and brilliant stories all about pets, the author, and all sorts of other things.
WARNING: Anything you think you might have learned from this book might not be very accurate so should not be used in a school project or as part of homework. Unless of course, you are made of stardust and are as brave as sunshine.
Can Betty buy a bit of butter and bake it in a batter? This is a
tongue twister. The answer to this question does not really matter.
The point is to try to say it out loud without making a mistake.
Read this book to learn why tongue twisters seem to cause your
tongue to twist! This full-color nonfiction reader will engage
students in reading while introducing them to new vocabulary terms
and concepts. Important text features include a glossary and a
table of contents to develop students' comprehension and literacy
skills. This book aligns with national and state standards and
features exciting TIME For Kids content to keep grade 2 students
engaged in learning.
A laugh-out-loud book based on everyone's favourite game, Would You
Rather? Would you rather ... Be able to fly or be able to turn
invisible? Eat rotten eggs or drink expired milk? Have hands for
feet or have feet for hands? Containing hundreds of devious
dilemmas and quick-witted questions on the silly, smelly and
everything in between, this is a game book like no other. Featuring
themed sections, flowcharts and treasure hunts as a fresh take on
the format, it's guaranteed to keep children (and adults!)
entertained for hours on end.
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