Fagbøger for børn og unge: humor og vittigheder

With an informative text and glorious illustrations, this book explains both how and why people all over the world celebrate Easter. It tells the biblical story of Jesus' Resurrection and then describes how people honor this day and the origins of these traditions. Hands-on activities help draw children into the spirit of this joyous celebration of rebirth.

"Dear Earthling I am a teen-age penguin who lives in a two-story cabinet on Mars. I will put this letter in a/an ridiculous bottle and swim it into space and hope that it gets to Earth."Sounds like someone has been playing Mad Libs from Outer Space! Play them with friends or enjoy them by yourself!

Here's a laugh-out-loud collection of silly, kooky jokes, bad puns, and wacky witticisms, all certain to please the grade-school set. Vigorous line drawings extend and enhance every groan-inducing line. "A delightful collection....Be sure to take this one out for fun."--School Library Journal.

"In an intriguing combination of fact with rollicking rhyme schemes and full-page portraits, the dinosaurs are rejuvenated once again to amuse and amaze their devoted fans....These poems are readable, quotable, and unforgettable....A wonderful book to savor--again and again."--Horn Book.

Quick! What color was Miss Mary Mack wearing when she went upstairs to make her bed? And what did Miss Lucy name her baby boy?Discover the answers to these questions inside, along with more than one hundred fabulous handclaps and street rhymes. From "I'm a Pretty Little Dutch Girl" to "A, My Name Is Alice," every one of them is as much fun to read as it is to sing, chant, or recite.

From bestselling nature writer and Newbery Medal winner Jean Craighead George comes an autobiographical story about how wild it can be living in a house full of animal fans.Imagine living with a skunk in your closet, a bat in your refrigerator, and a tarantula in your purse!In this hilarious autobiographical account, Newbery Medal?winning author and acclaimed naturalist Jean Craighead George describes her adventures in a house full of wildlife enthusiasts?and the amazing animals themselves.

At first light the finchesare flitting about the treesFlitteringflutteringflitpurple finchesflitFlutteringflitteringflypainted finchesfly.In this companion volume to Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices, the winner of the 1989 Newbery Medal, Paul Fleischman celebrates the sound, the sense, the essence of birds. Written to be spoken aloud by two voices, sometimes alternating, sometimes simultaneous, these poems perfectly capture the beauty of birds in their singing, soaring, and rejoicing.

"From the catchy nonsense of X. J. Kennedy's 'Snowflake Souffle' to the simple, surprising imagery of Valerie Worth's 'Sun' to Hopkins's own onomatopoeic 'Thunder,' the short lines, satisfying rhyme, and physicalness of the words can lure beginning readers?and also younger listeners?to the joy of sounds that make sense."?BL.

A collection of 41 folk rhymes, taunts, and insults that have been chanted, sung, and shouted by generations of children throughout the United States. 'Children will appreciate the humor of the rhymes and the illustrations. Another I Can Read hit.' ?SLJ.

"El Monstruo!"Every day is the same for Pablo's father. Then one afternoon the ground growls, hisses smoke, and swallows up his plow. A volcano is erupting in the middle of his cornfield!

When Captain Amazing feels he is getting too old to be a reliable superhero, he tries to hire a new sidekick, but his pets have different ideas.

Aprilsnaaar! Sådan kan man råbe, når man har lavet sjov med nogen den 1. april. Men hvor kommer aprilsnar fra? Og hvad kan man finde på? Læs mere i denne bog!

Vidste du, at ...11% af verdens befolkning er venstrehåndet?Spaghetti i ental hedder spaghetto?En gris er ikke i stand til at kigge op på himlen? Nej, det vidste du nok ikke. Men der er mere, hvor det kommer fra. Vidste du ... er nemlig proppet med sær og underlig viden, som gør, at du til hver en tid vil kunne imponere og chokere dine venner og familie.   Kong Carlsen er en serie af sjove, skøre og fjollede bøger til lave priser - og til børn naturligvis. Fra ca 7 år.