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Tag Archives: humor
It’s So Nice to Have a Wolf Around the House
All children have their bogeymen and things that go bump in the night. Mine was a woof that lived in my closet (I couldn’t say the “l” in wolf until sometime after high school. Shut up, it’s endearing.) . An … Continue reading
Roderick Rules (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #2)
I’m sure it will come as a surprise to no one when I admit that I liked this no better than the first. Publisher’s Weekly promises “A laugh-out loud ‘novel in cartoons’…should keep readers in stitches” and Kirkus Reviews cites … Continue reading
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney is huge and it’s only getting bigger. This past year it was made into a movie, effectively creating even more devotees. The fifth book in the series becomes available on November 9th … Continue reading
Ms. Hannah is Bananas! – My Weird School #4
My Weird School #4: Ms. Hannah Is Bananas! by Dan Gutman So far, most of these books have tried to sneak a little bit of learning in with all the humor. There have been some math problems and some extremely … Continue reading
Mrs. Roopy is Loopy! – My Weird School #3
My Weird School #3: Mrs. Roopy Is Loopy! by Dan Gutman The gross-out type humor escalates in this book, with a few bathroom jokes and the boys eating carrots that they’ve shoved up their nose. Girls continue to be crybabies … Continue reading
Mr. Klutz is Nuts! – My Weird School #2
My Weird School #2: Mr. Klutz Is Nuts! by Dan Gutman Essentially, this whole book is just one big bribe. When A.J. finds himself in the principal’s office for failure to complete his work and hurting a girl during a … Continue reading
Miss Daisy is Crazy! – My Weird School #1
My Weird School #1: Miss Daisy Is Crazy! by Dan Gutman So, I’ll start by admitting that this series is wildly popular, a huge hit with kids. That said, I can’t say as I’m a fan. I just have a … Continue reading
