Books about Making Jokes
Award winning
Double Trouble! (Barry Loser)
Jim Smith, 2023
256 pages
Why to read
- Humorous narrative fosters joy in reading.
- Enhances empathy through character experiences.
- Encourages resilience facing everyday challenges.
- Boosts engagement with vibrant illustrations.

Double Trouble! (Barry Loser)
Jim Smith, 2023
Award winning
LOL Jokes Texas
Craig Yoe, 2021
96 pages
Why to read
- Humorous content tailored to young Texan readers.
- Enhances children's linguistic and cognitive development.
- Encourages family bonding through shared laughter.
- Fosters local pride and cultural knowledge.

LOL Jokes Texas
Craig Yoe, 2021
Award winning
Mr Nonsense
Roger Hargreaves, 1978
36 pages
Why to read
- Explores creativity through whimsical storytelling.
- Encourages self-expression and uniqueness in children.
- Enhances reading skills with simple, engaging text.
- Supports emotional development through humor and fun.

Mr Nonsense
Roger Hargreaves, 1978
Award winning
The Day My Mom Came to Kindergarten
Maureen Fergus, Mike Lowery, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
- Hilarious role-reversal tale, engaging for both kids and parents.
- Highlights importance of rules and social behavior in school.
- Encourages empathy by viewing situations from others' perspectives.
- Perfect blend of humor and learning opportunities.

The Day My Mom Came to Kindergarten
Maureen Fergus, Mike Lowery, 2013
Madame Dodue
Roger Hargreaves, 1981
34 pages
Why to read
- Engages kids with humorous, lively illustrations.
- Teaches valuable lessons on kindness and acceptance.
- Encourages resilience through relatable character challenges.
- Ideal for enhancing early reading skills.

Madame Dodue
Roger Hargreaves, 1981
Award winning
The Kids Book of Poop: A Funny Read Aloud Picture Book for Kids of All Ages about Poop and Pooping
Professor Poopy Mcdoodoo, 2021
38 pages
Why to read
- Humorous approach demystifying a natural bodily function.
- Encourages curiosity and learning about biology.
- Bright illustrations engage and captivate young readers.
- Fosters comfortable discussions about body functions.

The Kids Book of Poop: A Funny Read Aloud Picture Book for Kids of All Ages about Poop and Pooping
Professor Poopy Mcdoodoo, 2021
Award winning
Armadillo and Hare and the Flamingo Affair
Jeremy Strong, Rebecca Bagley, 2021
153 pages
Why to read
- Vibrant storytelling enhances children's imaginative capabilities.
- Dynamic animal characters foster empathy and connection.
- Engaging narrative aids development of problem-solving skills.
- Illustrations and humor support enjoyable learning.

Armadillo and Hare and the Flamingo Affair
Jeremy Strong, Rebecca Bagley, 2021
Award winning
Junie B. Jones Series
Barbara Park, 2015
90 pages
Why to read
- Captures childhood adventures through Junie B.’s eyes.
- Enhances vocabulary and expression in early readers.
- Addresses real-life scenarios with humor and wisdom.
- Encourages empathy and social skills development.
