Books About Comedy And Humor

The Best Comedy And Humor Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about comedy and humor? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

Dogs Don't Tell Jokes
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Our 1 Favorite Books About Comedy And Humor

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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1991

Dogs Don't Tell Jokes

By Louis Sachar · Book #2 in the Someday Angeline series

A young comedian's big break turns into chaos at the school talent show.

240 pages· 32,381 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
3.8/5 Goodreads · 2,609 ratings
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Summary: Gary Boone dreams of being a comedian, but his classmates see him as a goon. With the school talent show approaching, Gary is determined to prove them wrong and win the $100 prize. As he perfects his routine, an unexpected twist threatens to turn his performance into a comedic disaster. Will Gary's dream end in laughter or embarrassment? Discover the hilarious journey of a boy chasing his comedic destiny.
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