In the sixth installment of our Facebook Live video series, Live From Our Library, Scholastic Librarian Deimosa Webber-Bey revealed her recommendations for funny books to get your child giggling. From silly picture books for beginning readers to hilarious YA titles (that parents may want to read themselves), take a look at the list below.
You can also watch the Live Chat here:
Deimosa's Favorite Picks From Childhood:
Calvin & Hobbes: There's Treasure Everywhere by Bill Watterson
Jokes to go! by Devra Newberger Speregin
Reads Well With Others: an Unshelved Collection by Gene Ambaum
Infant to Pre-K:
Where Did All the Dinos Go? by Jim Benton
Robot Kitties by Jim Benton
Five Stinky Socks by Jim Benton
Kindergarten - 2nd Grade:
The Other Side of Town by Jon Agee
The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt
The Day the Crayons Came Home by Drew Daywalt
The Dumb Bunnies Go To The Zoo by Dav Pilkey
3rd - 5th Grade:
The Bully from the Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler
Dear Dumb Diary series by Jim Benton
Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
6th - 8th Grade:
I Funny by James Patterson
The Madman of Piney Woods by Christopher Paul Curtis
Restart by Gordon Korman
YA and Adult:
Beauty Queens by Libba Bray
Kill the Boy Band by Goldy Moldavsky
The Death of Bees by Lisa O’Donnell
Grasshopper Jungle by Andrew Smith