A fun collection of 25 very funny short stories from one of Australia’s most prolific writer of funny books for kids. These are sure to have you laughing out loud! Age 10+ years. In the Who Let The Gods out series, Maz Evans cleverly makes us laugh and cry in equal measure – something that takes great skill - and has resulted in her building a huge following of devoted fans. There are lots of standout characters to enjoy, but for me, Hermes steals the show. Bosh! What kid doesn’t want more screen time? Jaden has a plan for convincing his parents that he needs more screen time— and he’s going to use his big brain and his fellow kindergarteners to help.

Mr and Mrs Bold are just like you and me, except they are hyenas! They’ve kept it under wraps until now but a nosy neighbour might just give them away. Can they stop him??! Weir Do’s the new kid in school. With an unforgettable name, a crazy family and some seriously weird habits, fitting in won’t be easy but it will be funny! Mr. Kermit is just putting his time in until retirement. He is saddled with the worst class in the school – these are the kids that everyone has pretty much given up on. The Unteachables never thought they’d find a teacher who had a worse attitude than they did. And Mr. Kermit never thought he would actually care about teaching again. Together they will experience mayhem, destruction, and maybe even a shot at redemption. Age 10+ years. A boy asks his father, “Dad, are bugs good to eat?” “That’s disgusting — don’t talk about things like that over dinner,” the dad replies. After dinner the father asks, “Now, son, what did you want to ask me?” “Oh, nothing,” the boy says. “There was a bug in your soup, but now it’s gone.”

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It contains a tone of jokes, riddles, tongue twisters, silly stats, and so much more. Not only will it have your kids literally rolling on the floor laughing, but it also helps build their reading and verbal skills. Jokelopedia: The Biggest, Best, Silliest, Dumbest Joke Book Ever! by Eva Blank, Alison Benjamin, Rosanne Green, Ilana Weitzman and Lisa Sparks –> Buy it Here. This joke book is perfect for kids who really want to understand the skill behind the jokes. Along with actual jokes, there are tips for creating jokes, ideas for telling jokes and fun facts about comedians. If you’re a parent, teacher, or librarian looking for the best 2nd books for 2nd graders (7 year olds) boys and girls, this chapter book list can help with recommendations of funny books to fantasy and realistic books; you’ll find your next favorite beginning chapter book for every child and interest. I read all the newly published chapter books and update this book list every month, with the last update in November of 2023.

Rowley’s best friend Greg has chronicled his middle school years in 13 Diary of a Wimpy Kid journals. Now it’s Rowley’s turn to tell his side of the story. Whilst also telling Greg’s story along the way – after all, Greg says one day he will be rich and famous and the world will need to know how he managed it! But Rowley’s stories about Greg might not be quite what his friend had in mind! Chegwin Toffle is only ten years old but he isn’t going to let that stop him from turning his family’s run-down hotel into a success. Chegwin is determined to transform Toffle Towers from a boring hotel for grown-ups into an incredibly exciting destination for children (and their families). Anna Hibiscus lives in amazing Africa but in this story, she goes by herself to visit her Granny Canada in Canada where it’s snowy and cold. Anna gets to wear warm clothes and eat new foods. She even gets comfortable with Granny Canada’s dog and makes new friends. This isa delightful story of a sweet girl on an exciting new adventure.Dwight talks to his sixth grade classmates via a wise and insightful origami finger puppet of Yoda. Dwight’s classmate Tommy wonders how Yoda can be so smart when Dwight himself is so clueless?!! Tommy and his friends need to work out if Origami Yoda is real, or is it just Dwight trying to play a prank. If they don’t find the answer soon, something very bad could happen to Tommy! Age 10+ years. Highlights has tons of joke books, but this one, as promised, is the heftiest. Kids can use the table of contents to head straight to the sections that match their interests—Funny Food, Dino Laughs, Hysterical History, and plenty more. 6. National Geographic Kids Just Joking LOL by National Geographic Kids (1–8) This parenting tool helps in a ton of different situations and has made my life easier more than once! Goat for dinner: The young couple invited their aged Vicar for Sunday lunch. While they were in the kitchen preparing the meal, the minister asked their son, what they were having. Many joke books repeat the same classic one-liners, but this collection gets points for originality. It’s filled with references to popular middle-grade topics—think zombies and video games. 10. Joke-Lopedia: The Biggest, Best, Silliest, Dumbest Joke Book Ever! by Eva Blank, Alison Benjamin, Roseanne Green, Ilana Weitzman, and Lisa Sparks (4 and up)

Q: How many chipmunks does it take to screw in a lightbulb? A: None, because they’re too short to reach, silly. How can I get my seven-year-old to stop playing video games and get out to have some fun? By suggesting alternatives to video games, you can help your seven-year-old enjoy other things. Find out what they get excited about and suggest that as an alternative. Limit their video game options, or buy them one that requires them to be a bit more active as they play; like the Wii. Frank Cottrell Boyce on why reading for pleasure is the most important thing you can pass on to a childThe wonderfully engaging, humorous story of 10 year old, natural-born cynic, Flora and her friend Ulysses, a squirrel who suddenly acquires superpowers. The two of them become instant soulmates, with Ulysses a wonderful antidote to the family difficulties Flora faces. Age 9+ years.

So, what kinds of jokes can a 7-year-old understand? 7-year-olds can understand any joke that applies to their age group. This means things which incorporate movies, school, potty jokes (don’t worry I won’t share any of those), and every day stuff…etc. This is the first book in the series of the innocent but funny misadventures of Roscoe Riley. As you’ll learn, itis those misadventures that lead to Roscoe’sextensive list of rules for his own behavior. (Which might be common sense to us, but they aren’t to Roscoe. At least not until after the fact.) In this story, Roscoe wants to help his teacher with his unruly classmates during their school performance. His idea to help is super gluing kids to chairs and bug headbandsonto heads! Needless to say, this latest disaster leads to more rules. Ben is bored beyond belief after he is made to stay at his grandma’s house. She’s the boringest grandma ever: all she wants to do is to play Scrabble, and eat cabbage soup. What Ben doesn’t know is 1) His Granny was once an international jewel thief. 2) All her life, she has been plotting to steal the crown jewels. And now she needs Ben’s help! Ages 9+ years. Read our book review of Iguana Boy Saves the World with a Triple Cheese Pizza 5. Max and the Millions by Ross Montgomery But, what should they read? Children need good chapter booksthat they get to choose themselves; books that they are interested in reading, and books that are comprehensible to them at their reading level.Accidentally, t he friends travel from England to the Never Land world of Tinker Bell. Disney fans won’t want to miss these magical stories.