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These are our current favorite funny picture books. Find them in the Easy section of the library.
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Pig the Rebel
by Aaron Blabey
When his bad behavior catches up to him, Pig the pug is sent to obedience school where he refuses to play by the rules.
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Crocodile Hungry
by Eija Sumner
Though crocodile is surrounded by food, he doesn't know it. He's used to food coming in packages and boxes and in handy tins. Will the hungry crocodile figure it out?
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Hey, Bruce! : An Interactive Book
by Ryan T. Higgins
In this special interactive addition to the award-winning Mother Bruce series, Bruce the bear is at the mercy of Rupert, Thistle and Nibs, the fun-loving mice in his begrudgingly expansive family, as he follows their increasingly silly instructions.
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The Book That Did Not Want to Be Read
by David Sundin
This picture book will do anything in its power not to be read, and, if the reader tries, all sorts of unfortunate things will happen, in this fun-filled, interactive and incredibly silly read-aloud.
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The Cool Bean Presents : As Cool as It Gets
by Jory John
When the Cool Bean picks the name of the coolest of the cool beans, Beanadette, out of a hat for the annual gift exchange, he's not feeling very merry or festive--he's feeling pressure! Beanadette is definitely expecting the coolest present of all. Will the Cool Bean find the perfect gift in time for the party?
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Oh Look, a Cake!
by J. C. McKee
Discovering a giant, delicious-looking cake, Sloth wonders which of several friends might be the cake’s owner, while Lemur provides ready excuses for why they should keep the cake for themselves.
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Princess Puffybottom...and Darryl
by Susin Nielsen-Fernlund
Indignant when her royal life is upended by the adoption of an ill-mannered puppy, pampered kitty Princess Puffybottom tries everything, from trickery to sabotage, to reclaim top status with her human subjects.
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Something Stinks!
by Jonathan Fenske
A skunk asks the reader for help in finding the source of a terrible odor.
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Federico and the Wolf
by Rebecca J. Gomez
Donning his red hoodie and climbing aboard a bicycle whose basket is full of food, young Federico embarks on a visit to his abuelo before a hungry wolf with a strikingly familiar appearance enters the scene, in a culturally inspired adaptation that is complemented by a recipe for salsa. Please note, this title can be found in the Easy Non-fiction section of the library.
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Unstoppable
by Adam Rex
When a bird and a crab team up to combine the advantages of flight and claws, it gives them an idea: why not expand the team to include other animals who have a special trait? Soon they all set out to rescue their lake from development, because united together they are unstoppable.
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Who Wet My Pants?
by Bob Shea
Triggering a blame game upon discovering that his pants are wet in an embarrassing way, young Reuben the bear is reassured by his friends that sometimes accidents happen and that there is no reason to be ashamed.
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Rescuing Mrs. Birdley
by Aaron Reynolds
An enthusiastic young animal “expert” who has learned everything she knows from television uses her mind, courage, and knowledge of nature to rescue her teacher, who has escaped from school and gone wild at the local grocery store. By the Caldecott Honor-winning author of Creepy Carrots!
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Underwear!
by Jennifer Harney
An uproarious dialogue of rhymes, homonyms, and conjunctions ensues between a tired bear dad and a rambunctious cub who would rather play games of imagination with his tighty whities than settle down for the night. By the creator of Swim Swim Sink.
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Cake
by Sue Hendra
When Cake is invited to his first birthday party, he goes out and buys a new hat so that he will look his very best at the party.
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Not Your Nest!
by Gideon Sterer
A frustrated little bird builds nest after nest in a crowded acacia tree only to see each claimed by inconsiderate animal neighbors, including a fox, a gorilla and a brush hog, who realize their mistake when the little bird finds a way to evict her unwelcome guests.
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Potato Pants!
by Laurie Keller
A potato who happily goes to Lance Vance's Fancy Pants store during a one-day sale is dismayed when he runs into his pushy eggplant rival, who Potato must stand up to in order to get his new stripey potato pants.
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The Panda Problem
by Deborah Underwood
A riotous celebration of storytelling-out-of-control features a narrator who wants to tell a story and a mischievous panda who insists he has nothing tale-worthy going on but is perfectly willing to imagine any number of exciting plot devices, from jellybean rain to purple aliens.
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I Just Ate My Friend
by Heidi McKinnon
A lonely, wide-eyed little creature embarks on a search for a new friend, revealing in a comic twist that he is all alone because he ate his last friend.
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Llama Destroys the World
by Jonathan Stutzman
An uproariously cake-obsessed, dancing llama gorges himself silly until he rips his favorite pair of dancing pants, inadvertently opening a black hole that challenges him to save the world, and perhaps fall for a different sweet treat.
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