Catalogue Page for Funny Stories
There’s a Crocodile in our Pickle Jar
Alex refuses to eat his dinner and goes to bed hungry. A nighttime trip to the refrigerator results in him in finding something quite unexpected in there!
By Artie Knapp
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Funny, Modern, Original Animals: Crocodile Reading time: 01 - 05 minsWiley B. Goat
In this funny twist on a classic tale, three trolls need to cross a bridge to get to the better land on the far side of the river. But can they get past Wiley B. Goat?!
By Linda Barshay
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Fairy Tale, Funny, Original Animals: Goat Reading time: 05 - 10 minsPenguin and the Fig Tree
The true story of mysteriously missing figs and Dulce’s uncle’s dog who went by the name of Penguin!
By Dulce Rodrigues
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Funny, Modern, Original, True Animals: Dog Reading time: 01 - 05 mins, 05 - 10 minsHelp Me
Two boys help a talking ant and receive a strange gift.
By Mathew Heinecke
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12, Teen Tags: Funny, Modern, Original Animals: Ant Reading time: 05 - 10 mins, 10 - 15 minsThe Mushroom Virus
Mushrooms invade town and turn some people into zombies.
By Mathew Heinecke
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12, Teen Tags: Funny, Modern, Original Reading time: 05 - 10 minsToilet Paper Caper
A detective solves a mysterious case of missing toilet paper.
By Mathew Heinecke
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12, Teen Tags: Funny, Modern, Original Reading time: 05 - 10 minsLittle Ania
Little Ania is so unusual that trying to be normal makes her sicker and sicker, until one day a mysterious old man reveals to her a great family secret.
By William Hugel
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12, Teen Tags: Fantasy, Funny, Illustrated, Modern, Original Reading time: 10 - 15 mins, 15 - 20 minsThe Night After Christmas
In this poem also by Clement Clarke Moore, we hear about a different visitor on the night AFTER Christmas!
By Clement Clarke Moore
Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Christmas, Classic, Funny, Illustrated, Poem Reading time: 01 - 05 minsThe Kettle
Bartholomew the frog has prepared wonderful food for his party and now wants to boil the kettle for tea. A story about learning to have patience.
By Brendan Farrell
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Funny, Original Animals: Frog Reading time: 05 - 10 minsWhen Nature Calls
Kolton experiences an urgent call of nature when hiking with his family. Missing essential supplies, improvisation is needed!
By Rodney Page
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12, Teen Tags: Funny, Modern, Original, True Reading time: 05 - 10 minsDuet in B Flat
Tiffany, bullied and mercilessly taunted at school, inadvertently resolves her problem in a surprising and satisfying way.
By Shelly Kerker
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12, Teen Tags: Funny, Modern, Original Reading time: 05 - 10 minsPig Trouble for Little China
China and Burton quickly realise that they are very different from the other pigs on Frearson’s Farm.