Títulos en Ficción humorística

Cole is the odd one out at school: the other kids have the latest gadgets and trainers, while his family struggles to make ends meet, until the day one of his paintings is talent-spotted and sells for thousands of pounds at a posh London gallery. Being famous is FANTASTIC, but Cole has a guilty secret which, if exposed, will bring everything crashing down around him.

This hilarious, heartfelt, and soaring adventure will delight fans of The Goonies and Indiana Jones. Performed as a 1930s radio drama, it’s bursting with humor for all ages, orchestral scoring, and some of the most talented voices on Broadway. When their ace pilot parents (and adorable puppy) mysteriously disappear over the Pacific, the Flamingo Sisters - Flo, Faye, and Franny - escape the clutches of their evil Uncle Freidrich (who believes girls should never pilot aeroplanes) and join a flying circus.

Frankie Miller and his friends have a Magic Club. They meet every week to learn new tricks and perform for each other. It's supposed to be fun, but there's always one problem: Ari Goodwin. He's a pest! He ruins their tricks and makes fun of them. When Frankie's friend Melody Richmond finds a recipe in an old book to turn a person invisible, they decide to try it out on Ari. But he's on to them. He's switched the cups and now Frankie's the one who's invisible. There must be an antidote in the book, but Melody can't find it. It's missing! Now Frankie is changing, and he wants revenge.

Reading someone's diary is bad but Slappy is already evil, so how could anyone resist finding out all of this dummy's terrifying secrets? Zoey and Billy Traister find a large suitcase in a trash pile in the empty lot behind their house. Inside: a grinning ventriloquist dummy. Who would throw out a perfectly good dummy? They bring it home and quickly find out why the dummy was tossed in the trash.

When Abby - plus her three best friends - land in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, they are ready to follow the Yellow Brick Road to find their way back home. But they'll have to acquire some brains, heart, and courage along the way to avoid the Wicked Witch of the West...and will they get to meet Dorothy?

Although it's a smelly task for those who have to constantly bathe him, Roy's happiness centers on his very favorite thing - dirt - and from sunrise to sunset, he burrows in it, rolls in it, and digs up buried treasures. There's terror in every terrier, and when Roy runs into the house after being sprayed by a skunk, he faces the dreaded bathtub.  

Scholastic's best-selling Old Lady returns in this adventure series with a nonfiction twist that will make you laugh and learn! In this spin-off, the Old Lady turns into an Old Astronaut who travels through space, swallowing a moon...along with a star, a planet, a comet, a meteor, a rocket, and a satellite.... Why? Well, it went down just right, that bright satellite!

Douze histoires variées, pleines d'émotions ou d'humour, pour les plus grands (8-12 ans). Au sommaire : "Un monde miniature", "Les orties", "La poule de Lucile", "Camille", "Un anneau presque magique", "Entrée en classe de sixième", "Jeanne et Coco", "Le mystère des pièces de monnaie", "Vol pour Édimbourg", "Le balai magique", "Tom et son aquarium", "Mon papa à roulettes".

From author Jack Gantos comes a brand-new story in the award-winning Joey Pigza series, exclusively on Audible. Joey Pigza wants to be a winner - at everything! And yet, it seems he cannot win. But why?

What do you get when you add up one middle school bully, two bank robbers, 57 puppy-mill dogs, 4,000 missing dollars, and five daring troublemakers led by the incomparable Riley Mack? One crazy caper! In this merry, mischievous romp, master storyteller Chris Grabenstein, the award-winning author of Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library, teams with a full-cast of audio talent to introduce Riley Mack, a one-of-a-kind 12-year-old hometown hero.

Los lectores de 10/11 años en adelante van a disfrutar aquí con una gramática de la fantasía: una trama con objeto maravilloso narrada en un torrente de lenguaje -en ciertos pasajes, de cadencia y retórica oral-; un friso de seres fantásticos en su honda humanidad; un logrado desdoblamiento de la voz del narrador y el protagonist.

Pubblicato fra il 1907 e il 1908, a puntate, da Vamba, pseudonimo di Luigi Bertelli, il Giornalino di Gian Burrasca ha acquisito negli anni una grande notorietùà anche grazie alle numerose trasposizioni teatrali e televisive. Attraverso l’ironia, le burle, il divertimento, il libro non manca di far riflettere sui metodi educativi dei ragazzi.Legge Silvia Cecchini, cornice musicale di Kevin Mac Leod.

In questo audiobook narrato con ironia e ritmo dall'autore delle stesse filastrocche, verdure e pietanze prendono vita: sognano, si arrabbiano, si innamorano e ci fanno sorridere. Il pomodoro pauroso, la carota insofferente, il formaggio coraggioso, la polenta ambiziosa, la zucca spaventosa, la melanzana innamorata, sono alcuni dei protagonisti di questo fantastico mondo alimentare animato da avventure sorprendenti, in rima, e con una morale finale che fa pensare.

Al Circo Balumba c'è qualcosa che non va: serpeggia molto malumore nell'aria e gli artisti non riescono a lavorare in tranquillità. Le due star del circo, la Donna Baffuta e la Donna Cannone continuano a litigare e più di qualcuno teme che presto succederà qualcosa di brutto.

Ventiquattro sono le malattie del barone Lamberto, un signore molto vecchio e molto ricco e molto malato, e solo il fedele maggiordomo Anselmo se le ricorda tutte. Un giorno alla sua villa in mezzo al lago d'Orta bussa il perfido nipote Ottavio, pieno di debiti e con le peggiori intenzioni del mondo. Ma non è finita qui: dei banditi mascherati occupano l'isola con l'intenzione di rapire il barone e chiedere un riscatto enorme.

All trees grow up wanting to be beautiful Christmas trees, but this grumpy old tree is determined to be different. Start a new tradition with a Halloween tree!

Joey Pigza is a boy with big ideas and a heart bigger than his best friend in the whole world—Pablo, his loving chihuahua. Joey returns in a second Audible Original, this time to help rescue all the local dogs that need good homes and to help the animal shelter get the word out about their “Pets Make People Better” adoption event. But in a twist of fate, his own beloved chihuahua, Pablo, has been sent to keep Joey’s mother company in jail to help make her a better person!

Una ne fa e cento ne pensa quella peste di Giannino Stoppani! E così, per tutti i disastri che ha combinato, le sue innumerevoli vittime gli hanno appioppato l'azzeccatissimo soprannome di Gian Burrasca, a causa del suo comportamento molto irrequieto (più per esuberanza che per cattiveria). Quando, per il suo compleanno, Giannino riceve in dono un bel diario, decide di raccontare, dal suo personalissimo punto di vista, i fatti e i misfatti che lo vedono protagonista...

"Does that mean you don't have a boyfriend?" I narrowed my eyes at him but he still figured out the truth. He gazed at me for a moment then asked, "Have you ever had a boyfriend?" I blushed again. Even deeper than before. My lack of response answered the question for me. I think this was the reaction Seth was hoping for since he leaned in really close. I instinctively tried to back away from him but seeing as how I was lying in bed, and he was blocking my escape, the only thing I could do was sink down into my pillow.  

Dory ha un problema: non sa leggere. Ma deve imparare se vuole continuare a essere amica di Rosabella, che è la più grande lettrice mai vista. Allora chiede aiuto al signor Bocconcino. Le cose però non vanno per il verso giusto e si ritrova inseguita da una pecora nera e da una diabolica bimba dall’aria troppo familiare... Che pasticcio! Leggere diventa una missione da supereroi... Forse un costume da Batman e tanta fantasia possono aiutare?