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Funny Read Alouds 2026

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TheWrongBook DrewDaywalt

PDAYW, D

Do bicycles say cock-a-doodle-doo? Do firefighters shout Ding Dong! before they put out a fire? That?s what the narrator of this hilarious picture book thinks! Good thing there are some other characters in this book to set him straight!

TheVeryImpatientCaterpillar RossBurach

PBURA, R

This clever send-up of every child's biggest challenge -being patient!--is a STEM-friendly, laugh-out-loud comedy about metamorphosis. Ross Burach's hilarious, tongue-in-cheek exploration of metamorphosis will also providing real facts about how caterpillars transform into butterflies.

Something’sWrong! JoryJohn

PJOHN, J

Jeff the bear is sure he has forgotten something when he sets out from home, but none of the animals he meets initially inform him that he is only wearing his underwear, until he reaches his friend Anders the hare-who quickly thinks of a way to avoid embarrassing Jeff, by starting a fashion trend.

TheDictionaryStory OliverJeffers

PJEFF, O

Dictionary wishes she could tell a story like other books. So one day, she decides to bring her words to life. But what will she do when her characters collide and everything gets all in a jumble, causing the most enormous tantrum to explode?

ExceptAntarctica! ToddSturgell

PSTUR, T

Featuring a rogue group of cheeky animals who love nothing more than a challenge and a flustered, helpless narrator, this meta-leaning and hilarious picture book about animal habitats on every continent will have kids laughing every time they pick it up.

Mr.Fox’sGameof“No!” DavidLaRochelle

, D

In a hilarious interactive picture book, Mr. Fox challenge kids to answer every question with "NO"even when their brain keeps insisting "YES." Can you beat Mr. Fox at his Game of No?

, D

When Farmer Brown's cows find a typewriter in the barn they start making demands, and go on strike when the farmer refuses to give them what they want.

PLARO

OnAccountoftheGum AdamRex

PREX, A

Improbable, ridiculous remedies accumulate when there is gum stuck in your hair.

ChezBob BobShea

PSHEA, B

A lazy alligator comes up with a plan to lure his prey by opening up a restaurant for birds--until he realizes that birds are even better as friends.

TheTruthAbouttheCouch AdamRubin

PRUBI, A

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dragons Love Tacos comes this hilarious picture book about everyone’s favorite piece of furniture.

InterruptingChicken DavidEzraStein

PSTEI, D

Little Red Chicken wants Papa to read her a bedtime story, but interrupts him almost as soon as he begins each tale.

TheBookWithNoPictures B.J.Novak

PNOVA, B

In this book with no pictures, the reader has to say every silly word, no matter what.

WeDon’tEatOurClassmates RyanT.Higgins

PHIGG, R

When the class pet bites the finger of Penelope, a tyrannosaurus rex, she finally understands why she should not eat her classmates, no matter how tasty they are.

Cranky,CrabbyCrow(SavestheWorld) CoreyR.Tabor

PTABO, C

All the animals think Crow is just cranky, but there's more to his actions than meets the eye.

LuckyDuck GregPizzoli

PPIZZ, G

Susan the duck keeps feeling unlucky, so when a wolf shows up with gifts she has won it seems like her luck is turning around, but soon she realizes the wolf's intentions may not be as helpful as she imagined.

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