Books like Sidesplitters: Yuck!: The Grossest Joke Book Ever!
Magnificent Mummies (Blue Bananas)
Tony Bradman, Martin Chatterton, 2000
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging storytelling with vibrant illustrations.
Introduces ancient history in a fun way.
Enhances vocabulary and historical knowledge.
Encourages curiosity about different cultures.

Magnificent Mummies (Blue Bananas)
Tony Bradman, Martin Chatterton, 2000
Read with Oxford: Stage 4: Julia Donaldson's Songbirds: Clare and the Fair and Other Stories
Julia Donaldson, Martin Chatterton, 2018
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging narratives enhance children's reading comprehension.
Features enjoyable rhymes by renowned author Julia Donaldson.
Encourages language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for transitioning independent young readers.

Read with Oxford: Stage 4: Julia Donaldson's Songbirds: Clare and the Fair and Other Stories
Julia Donaldson, Martin Chatterton, 2018
Alien on the 99th Floor (Yellow Bananas)
Jenny Nimmo, Martin Chatterton, 1996
48 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with a fun, imaginative story. - Encourages creativity and curiosity through plot. - Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary. - Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

Alien on the 99th Floor (Yellow Bananas)
Jenny Nimmo, Martin Chatterton, 1996
Award winning
Spooktacular Jokes and Riddles for Kids 8-12: The Funniest and Best Halloween Jokes, Riddles, Tongue Twisters, Knock-Knock Jokes, and One Liners for Kids
Scripto Love Press, Emily McKeon, 2022
110 pages
Why to read
Cultivates laughter and joy through engaging Halloween-themed humor.
Enhances cognitive skills with clever riddles and wordplay.
Promotes bonding through shared family reading moments.
Suitable for children aged 8-12, fostering age-appropriate humor.

Spooktacular Jokes and Riddles for Kids 8-12: The Funniest and Best Halloween Jokes, Riddles, Tongue Twisters, Knock-Knock Jokes, and One Liners for Kids
Scripto Love Press, Emily McKeon, 2022
Award winning
Jokelopedia: The Biggest, Best, Silliest, Dumbest Joke Book Ever!
Eva Blank, Ilana Weitzman, Alison Benjamin, Rosanne Green, Mike Wright, Lisa Sparks, 2013
288 pages
Why to read
Packed with age-appropriate humor for endless entertainment.
Encourages laughter, enhancing mood and family bonding.
Develops cognitive skills through understanding punchlines.
Fun, interactive experience for both kids and parents.

Jokelopedia: The Biggest, Best, Silliest, Dumbest Joke Book Ever!
Eva Blank, Ilana Weitzman, Alison Benjamin, Rosanne Green, Mike Wright, Lisa Sparks, 2013
Award winning
SideSplitters Hee! Hee! Hee!: The Funniest Joke Book Ever!
Mik Brown, 2004
64 pages
Why to read
Bursting with hilariously witty and child-friendly jokes.
Enhances linguistic skills and cognitive development.
Encourages joyful reading and shared laughter.
Perfect for boosting mood and family bonding.

SideSplitters Hee! Hee! Hee!: The Funniest Joke Book Ever!
Mik Brown, 2004
Award winning
Boo Who?: And Other Wicked Halloween Knock-Knock Jokes
Katy Hall, Lisa Eisenberg, Steve Bjorkman, 2000
16 pages
Why to read
Filled with playful and spooky Halloween-themed knock-knock jokes.
Enhances children’s linguistic skills and understanding of humor.
Promotes interaction and laughter in shared reading settings.
Cultivates creativity and spontaneous thinking.

Boo Who?: And Other Wicked Halloween Knock-Knock Jokes
Katy Hall, Lisa Eisenberg, Steve Bjorkman, 2000
Award winning
The Treehouse Joke Book 2
Andy Griffiths, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Filled with humor, enhances children's cognitive development.
Boosts creativity and linguistic skills through laughter.
Encourages parent-child bonding over jokes.
Light-hearted content, suitable for young readers.
