The start of the school year is not going as the Fletcher brothers hoped. Each boy finds his plans for success veering off in unexpected and sometimes diastrous directions. And at home, their miserable new neighbor complains about...
Humorous stories
- Auteur:Levy, Dana AlisonSommaire:
- Auteur:Harris, Neil PatrickSommaire:
Leila turned her hardship into skill by becoming an escape artist, a valuable trait when belonging to a group of magical best friends. When a famous psychic comes to town, however, Leila and her pals won't be able to escape the big...
- Auteur:McCall Smith, AlexanderSommaire:
The residents of 44 Scotland Street grapple with problems both trivial and severe, but none so great as when six-year-old Bertie Pollock--who longs to be seven--mislays his mum and learns a valuable lesson about wish fulfillment.
- Auteur:Adams, DouglasSommaire:
Seconds before the Earth is demolished to make way for a galactic freeway, Arthur Dent is plucked off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher for the revised edition of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy who, for the last...
- Auteur:Baker, E. D.Sommaire:
After reluctantly kissing a frog, an awkward, fourteen-year-old princess suddenly finds herself a frog, too, and sets off with the prince to seek the means--and the self-confidence--to become human again.
- Auteur:Benton, JimSommaire:
Being a mad scientist in the modern world is very hard work. With so much that needs to be done in such a short period of time, multitasking can get way out of hand. Franny needs some additional help. But for Franny there is only one...
- Auteur:Azam, Alec, Harris, Neil PatrickSommaire:
Ever since Kalagan's recent appearance in Mineral Wells, the Magic Misfits know that a showdown with the vicious magician is imminent. But first, can Ridley Larsen finally master her temper and put her magic to good use?
- Auteur:Baker, E. D.Sommaire:
Although a princess, Millie cannot keep herself from turning unexpectedly into a dragon, so she ventures off to the Frozen North to find the Blue Witch, who she hopes will help her learn to control her dragon magic.
- Auteur:Elkin, StanleySommaire:
A hilarious panorama of the world of talk radio.
- Auteur:Fine, AnneSommaire:
Ellie is horrified when Tuffy keeps dragging dead creatures into the house. Tuffy can't understand what the fuss is about. Can soft-hearted Ellie manage to get her pet to change his wild, wild ways? The hilarious antics of Tuffy...
- Auteur:Munsch, RobertSommaire:
Jule Ann pounds on the bottom of a cookie jar and a small, dark lump bounces out. The Dark quickly eats up Jule Ann's shadow, and then her mother and father's shadows, growing bigger and bigger with each swallow. When the Dark grows as...
- Auteur:Korman, GordonSommaire:
Wild things happen at the South Middle School when Milo's science project, Henrietta the chicken, becomes the hockey team's mascot and their only chance for a winning season.
- Auteur:Munsch, RobertSommaire:
Shelley has to pick up the socks she's left all over her room. But when she opens her sock drawer, a tiny troublemaking boy appears. She has to make her bed, but there he is again, underneath the sheets watering a tomato plant. Soon...
- Auteur:Snicket, LemonySommaire:
After the sudden death of their parents, the three Baudelaire children must depend on each other and their wits when it turns out that the distant relative who is appointed their guardian is determined to use any means necessary to get...
- Auteur:Jennewein, Jim., Parker, Tom S.Sommaire:
In the fortress of King Eldred the Moody, Dane the Defiant receives honors and a magical rune sword that belonged to his father, but he also finds treachery that sends him and his friends on a quest to retrieve the sword from a thief...
- Auteur:Cabot, Meg.Sommaire:
During the days before her sixteenth birthday, Mia records in her diary her fear that her grandmother and friends may be planning to throw an extravagant Sweet Sixteen party.
- Auteur:Bar-el, DanSommaire:
Libby Gaborchik, a highly unusual fairy, helps Marvin, a poor peasant, win the hand of the beautiful but love-starved Princess Vera.
- Auteur:Rennison, LouiseSommaire:
In a series of humorous diary entries, British teenager Georgia Nicolson tries to decide between two potential boyfriends--Masimo from Pizzagogoland (Italy) or local boy Dave the Laugh.
- Auteur:Watson, TomSommaire:
Stick Dog and his gang of hungry hounds want to play tug-of-war. Their search for rope leads to something even better, spaghetti. Once they get a taste, they must get some more.
- Auteur:Watson, TomSommaire:
Stick Dog and his pals need cold, cold ice cream on this hot, hot day. In their search, they'll battle a water-attacking machine, discover rainbow puddles, and chase the loudest truck they've ever seen. But there's a...
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