Humorous stories 
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1. The baddies
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4 stars
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A troll, a witch, and a ghost compete to see who can scare the little girl who is new to the their neighborhood, but her courage and kindness defeats them all.
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Bink & Gollie volume 1.
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4.3 stars
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Two roller-skating best friends--one tiny, one tall--share three comical adventures involving outrageously bright socks, an impromptu trek to the Andes, and a most unlikely marvelous companion.
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4.8 stars
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"Crab wants to sleep, but Fish is full of "what if" worries, so Crab tells him to list them all"--Provided by Publisher.
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3.8 stars
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Presents a collection of humorous stories from over two dozen contemporary female writers, as well as autobiographical essays, comics, poems, and comic strips.
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4.4 stars
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Bear has never been so tired but his next-door neighbor, a wide-awake duck, keeps disturbing his sleep.
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Gooney Bird volume 2.
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4 stars
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Gooney Bird Greene, an entertaining second grader who introduces challenging vocabulary words and tells "absolutely true" stories, finds a surprise room mother to bring cupcakes for the Thanksgiving pageant.
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Gooney Bird volume 3.
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Gooney Bird Greene takes charge of a class project as she and her fellow students in Mrs. Pidgeon's second grade class learn about fables by each making up their own based on an animal that begins with the same letter as their first name.
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If you give-- (Laura Numeroff) volume 1.
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5 stars
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Relating the cycle of requests a mouse is likely to make after you give him a cookie takes the reader through a young child's day.
9. Letting go
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5 stars
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Pip, Midge, and Dot are enjoying the shade under an apple tree when fruit starts falling around them, causing the hens to suspect a fox is in the tree trying to hit them.
Pip, Midge, and Dot, the lovable, goofy hens of Loopy Coop Farm, are back in their third adventure. This time they wrestle with the age old question: Why do apples fall? On their way to their own unique conclusion, they are first scared silly, then end up just acting silly.
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Hoping for a friend, Mary invents a way to make a sheep, but when she starts making sheep for her new friends, chaos abounds.
11. Mrs. Noodlekugel
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Mrs. Noodlekugel volume 1.
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Nick and Maxine have a new babysitter--the eccentric Mrs. Noodlekugel who lives in the funny little house behind their drab high-rise apartment building along with her feline butler, Mr. Fuzzface, and three myopic mice.
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5 stars
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Stella Wells, fledgling scientist, has a new baby brother, Drake, and she is seriously considering the possibility that he is a duck--but further research is required to test that hypothesis.
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Somehow Paddington Bear always manages to find himself in unusual situations, so it's no surprise when he gets into a spot of bother with some shaving cream, causes a London bus to be evacuated, and is mistaken for a famous Peruvian hurdler by a film crew.
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Patti Cake is a little girl with a brand new big girl room and a new, but slightly smudged, doll to keep her company--if her dog Tootsie does not run away with it.
15. Pig the slob
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Pig the pug volume 8.
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3.5 stars
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When Pig the pug's lifestyle of lounging on the couch and binging snacks and television comes to a crashing end, his daschund friend Trevor introduces the joys of jogging and eating nutritious meals.
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Elephant and Piggie books volume 15.
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5 stars
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Gerald must decide if he should share his ice cream before it's too late.
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Unicorn and Yeti volume 1.
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4.5 stars
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Unicorn and Yeti run into each other (literally) while looking for sparkly things, and despite some differences, (for instance Unicorn is magic, Yeti is not, Yeti likes snowball fights, Unicorn can not throw snowballs)--the two become friends over a shared love of hot chocolate with rainbow sprinkles.
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Octopus helps his buddy get ready for bed, but in most unusual ways.
19. Where's Waldo?
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5 stars
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A special deluxe edition allows the reader to follow Waldo, Woof, Wenda, Wizard Whitebeard, and Odlaw as they hike around the world. Try to find them in the illustrations of some of the crowded places he visits.