Fox on the Job by James Marshall
After two failed attempts at employment, Fox goes to sleep on the job and finds that he is a success.   E BEG

Hoover's Bride by David Small
A man falls madly in love with a vacuum, only to lose her to a lawnmower.  E PIC

Jaques and Spock by David Michael Slater
Two orange socks that are brothers are separated after Jacques is washed in a load of white laundry.    E PIC

Juan Bobo: Four Folktales from Puerto Rico retold by Carmen T. Bernier-Grand
Silly Juan tries to follow directions, but always seems to mess things up.  E BEG

The Know-Nothings by Michele Spirn
When four friends decide to make lunch, they encounter a few problems and end up trying to walk to France.          E BEG

Knuffle Bunny by Mo Willems
Trixie, Daddy and Knuffle Bunny take a trip to the Laundromat, but tragedy stikes when somebunny gets left behind.   E PIC

Minnie and Moo Go to the Moon by Denys Cazet
A tractor ride turns into a trip to the moon for a couple of silly cows.   E BEG

Minnie and Moo Go to the Moon by Denys Cazet
When pup gets the chicken pox, Grandpa tells him an adventurous tall tale that leaves them both all wet in the end.    E BEG

The Octupus by Denys Cazet            
When pup gets the chicken pox, Grandpa tells him an adventurous tall tale that leaves them both all wet in the end.  E BEG

Old Dry Frye: A Deliciously Funny Tale by Paul Johnson
A greedy local preacher chokes on a chicken bone and sets off a wacky chain of events.  E 398.2 J

Philadelphia Chickens by Sandra Boynton
A cast of singing, dancing critters enchant, with a CD for sing-along, dance-along and cluck-along.  J 782.14 B

The Princess and the Pizza by Mary Jane Auch
While Princess Paulina is competing with other princesses for the hand of Prince Drupert, she doesn’t fall for the old pea-under-the-mattress trick but whips up a tasty pie in the end.    E PIC 

The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon Scieszka
Here are ten perfectly twisted versions of your favorite fairy tales.   E PIC

Stuart's Cape by Sara Pennypacker
An old cape provides a bored and anxious third grader with quite a few adventures during the summer.   J BEG

The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka
Finally, the wolf gets to tell his side of the story.   E PIC

Grades 3 and 4

Annabel the Actress Starring in "Gorilla My Dreams by Ellen Conford
Annabel the Actress’s first acting job is being a gorilla at a child’s birthday party.  J BEG

Annie Pitts, Burger Kid by Diane deGroat
Annie, an energetic redhead, auditions as a poster model for her favorite restaurant.  J BEG

A Bear Called Paddington by Michael Bond
Paddington Bear has a talent for trouble.     J FIC

Class President by Johanna Hurwitz
Julio Sanchez is so busy running his friend’s campaign for president he overlooks his own leadership qualities.   J FIC

Fat Men from Space by Daniel Pinkwater
William’s tooth acts as a radio and he hears of an invasion of spacemen who are taking all the earth’s junk food.  J BEG

For Laughing out Loud: More Poems to Tickle Your Funnybone selected by Jack Prelutsky
When you read these poems entitled, “We’re Fearless Flying Hot Dogs” and “The Vacuum Cleaner Swallowed Will, “  you’ll laugh out louder.   J 821.08F

Funny Frank by Dick King-Smith
Frank is a baby chick that desperately wants to be a duck. Can Jemima and her uncle make his dreams come true?    J FIC

Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater
When Mr. Popper gets one penguin for a gift, he never imagines that one day he’ll lead his performing penguins across the country.   J FIC

More Stories Julian Tells by Ann Cameron
Julian learns that frogs can wear shoes (sometimes) and that his little brother can be as brave as Superboy (with practice).    J BEG

Nasty, Stinky Sneakers by Eve Bunting
Will Colin find his missing sneakers in time to enter the stinkiest sneakers in the world contest?    J FIC

Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren
Pippi has the perfect life – no parents to tell her to go to bed, a pet monkey, a horse on her porch, and a trunk full of coins.   J FIC

Rosy Cole's Worst Ever, Best Yet Tour of New York City by Sheila Greenwald
Rosy Cole plans an exciting tour of New York City for her small town cousin, but Rosy’s plans end in one hilarious mishap after another. J FIC

The Shrinking of Treehorn by Florence Parry Heide
As Treehorn shrinks, he finds himself in some humorous situations until he discovers a magical cure.   J BEG

Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume
Two year old Fudge is fast becoming his big brother’s greatest problem.    J FIC

This Gum for Hire: a Chet Gecko Mystery by Bruce Hale
Private Eye Chet Gecko and his mockingbird partner set out to solve the mystery of the disappearing football players.   J FIC

Wild Robert by Diana Wynne Jones
Heather accidentally calls Wild Robert (a 350- year-old magician) from his grave, and he astounds her with his mischievous tricks.   J FIC