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Wolfie the Bunny
Families of all kinds will delight in this sweet tale of new babies, sibling rivalry, bravery, unconditional love...and veggies!The Bunny family has adopted a wolf son, and daughter Dot is the only one who realizes Wolfie can--and might--eat them all up! Dot tries to get through to her parents, but ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Spider-Man: The Amazing Story
These action-packed books introduce beginning readers to the world of Spider-Man, revealing how he gets his amazing powers and how he uses them to defeat such villains as the Green Goblin and Dr. Octopus. ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2006 -
The Many Aspects of Mobile Home Living
by Martin ClarkIn this masterful debut, Martin Clark proves to be the heir apparent of great Southern raconteurs and the envy of more seasoned novelists as he takes us on a frantic tour of the modern south.Hung over, beaten by the unforgiving sun, bitter at his estranged wife, and dreading the day's docket of pett... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2000 -
The 50 Funniest American Writers
Ever wondered who makes a very funny person laugh? Wonder no more. Brought together in this Library of America collection are America's fifty funniest writers--according to acclaimed writer and comedian Andy Borowitz. Reaching back to Mark Twain and forward to contemporary masters such as David Seda... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
James Thurber: Writings & Drawings (including The Secret Life of Walter Mitty)
James Thurber, whimsical fantasist and deadpan chronicler of everyday absurdities, brought American humor into the 20th century. His comic persona, a modern citydweller whose zaniest flights of free association are tinged with anxiety, remains hilarious, subtly disturbing, and instantly recognizable... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1931 -
The Neddiad: How Neddie Took the Train, Went to Hollywood, and Saved Civilization
Bestselling author Daniel Pinkwater's story of how Neddie, a shaman, a ghost, three pals, and a maneuver known as the French substitution determine the fate of the world.Melvin the Shaman. Sandor Eucalyptus. Billy the Phantom Bellboy. Daniel Pinkwater's weird and wonderful tale of Neddie Wentworthst... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
Poppin' A Cold One
by Rick KosterFinn Coffee's scored the perfect job, in the perfect town, with the perfect girlfriend, and the perfect boss. What could go wrong?Funny you should ask...From golf balls to corpses, Finn Coffee likes things to go neatly underground. When he lands a job after graduating from mortuary school with a pre... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Ever After
by Kim HarrisonNew York Times bestselling author Kim Harrison returns to the sexy, supernatural adventures of Rachel Morgan with the eleventh book in the Hollows series Ever AfterThe ever-after, the demonic realm that parallels our own, is shrinking, and if it disappears, so does all magic. It's up to witch-turned... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
My Boys Can Swim!
by Ian DavisFinally--A Pregnancy Book That Won't Put Men to SleepMy Boys Can Swim! tells real men everything they really want to know about pregnancy, such as: How much is it going to cost? Why does your wife primp before seeing her doctor when she hasn't put a stitch of make-up on for you in months? And, most ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1999 -
30 Days of Romance: An Illustrated Guide
by Kojo Black • PataniskaA fun and frisky treat for couples, with thirty days of romantic inspiration to tease, please, and share! With each day playfully and skillfully illustrated.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
If I Knew the Way, I Would Take You Home
by Dave HousleyA KISS cover-band leader pondering a fertility-driven criminal act, a boy watching his hair-metal dad search for love on reality TV, a quiet teenage metalhead stumbling into her own voice while trailing her former roadie father#151;these are the characters seeking resolution, tempering expectations,... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Just Ask Iris
by Lucy Frank"Iris needs a bra. Her mother doesn't think so. Mami thinks Iris should be spending the summer safely in their apartment, learning to type. With the elevator broken and the stairs dark and reeking, Iris takes to the fire escape at the rear of the building. She gets into some amazing adventures a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2001 -
The Secret Cipher
The Secret Cipher is the sequel to The Secret Box, a rollicking adventure full of family rivalry, magic, questing, and laugh-out-loud humor that's perfect for fans of Dan Gutman, Wendy Mass, and Trenton Lee Stewart.Jax Malone and her cousin Ethan Hoche were not expecting one of Jax's birthday presen... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Mr. Cooper Is Super! (My Weirdest School #1)
by Dan Gutman • Jim Paillot<P>My Weirdest School series, part of the internationally bestselling My Weird School series, A.J.'s third-grade teacher, Mr. Granite, is retiring after a million hundred years. It turns out the new teacher, Mr. Cooper, is even weirder than Mr. Granite! One day he's Rat Man and he teaches about rode... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Hilarious, Heartwarming Heroines: Four Novels
Nobody does smart, screwball romantic comedy quite like Sophie Kinsella, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the beloved Shopaholic series. In these four stand-alone novels, Kinsella's charming heroines juggle work life, love life--and sometimes, even the afterlife--to heartwarming and hilarious... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Dirty Rush
by Taylor BellIn this shockingly true-to-life novel written by an all-star team of Internet phenoms from the Total Frat Move generation, you'll get the first true glimpse of "real" sorority life in all its f**ked up glory.Dirty Rush by Taylor Bell is what happens when you take the creative minds behind Babe Walke... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Man Who Scared A Shark To Death
A British comedian, drunk on a gallon of wine, takes a one-pound bet to jump, completely naked, into an aquarium filled with sharks and stingrays, causing one of them to die of stress. An American man goes on such an astonishing bender he believes his girlfriend's claim that they got married while ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2006 -
El Mundo de Acuerdo a Humphrey (Acuerdo a Humphrey #1)
¡Bienvenido al Aula 26, Humphrey! <P><P>Puedes aprender mucho acerca de la vida observando a otras especies. Eso es lo que primero le dicen a Humphrey cuando lo llevan al Aula 26. <P><P> ¡Y vaya si es verdad! Además de sus escapadas en las clase, este increíble hámster va cada find de semana a do... More
Language: SPACopyright: 2014 -
How to be a Husband
by Tim DowlingA riotously funny book about how to be a good husband (not like he would know) by Tim Dowling, star columnist for The Guardian. Think Nick Hornby meets Dave Barry--with a hint of Modern Family.This is not a self-help book. Tim Dowling doesn't have any solid advice for you on how to be a man--he trie... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Love by the Book
A laugh-out-loud debut novel that will delight fans of Bridget Jones's Diary and HBO's GirlsLove by the Book charts a year in the life of Lauren Cunningham, a beautiful, intelligent, and unlucky-in-love twenty-eight-year-old American. Feeling old before her time, Lauren moves to London in search of ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Lost & Found
by Brooke DavisAn irresistible debut novel about the wisdom of the very young, the mischief of the very old, and the magic that happens when no one else is lookingMillie Bird, seven years old and ever hopeful, always wears red gumboots to match her curly hair. Her struggling mother, grieving the death of Millie's ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Fake Snakes and Weird Wizards (Here's Hank #4)
Hank's sister Emily wants Ralph's Reptile Show to perform at her birthday party more than anything, but Ralph is booked solid. So Hank comes up with a plan: he'll disguise himself as a magician called The Westside Wizard and pull a snake from thin air! But when Hank's true identity is revealed durin... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
'Snot Funny #14
by Nancy Krulik • Aaron BlechaGeorge and his classmates and their families are heading to a ski resort. There, they'll compete in a charity event with figure skating, ice sculpting, snowboarding, and more. George is convinced he'll win the snowboarding contest and get to meet his idol--snowboarding pro Dice Nievson--that is, unt... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Once Upon a Time in Elmore: When Gumball Met Penny
The true story of how Gumball Watterson and Penny Fitzgerald met!Gumball Watterson has had a tsunami-sized crush on Penny Fitzgerald ever since he set eyes on her. But just exactly when and where was that? This novel, with black-and-white illustrations throughout, gives readers the inside scoop and ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Past Perfect, Present Tense
by Richard PeckCompiled for the first time, here are all of Newbery Award- winning author Richard Peck's previously published short stories and two brand-new ones. From comedy to tragedy to historical to contemporary; from "Priscilla and the Wimps," Peck's first short story, to "Shotgun Cheatham's Last Night Above... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2004