| Description |
xv, 205 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
How to tell a joke / Delaney Yeager and Mackenzie Yeager -- In which young Raina learns a lesson / Raina Telgemeier -- Dear grandpa: give me money / Alison DeCamp -- Grandma in oil country: a true story / Ursula Vernon -- One hot mess / Carmen Agra Deedy -- Fleamail / Deborah Underwood -- A most serious recitation of the poem "Trees" / Cece Bell -- Things could be verse / Kelly DiPucchio -- Swimming is for other kids / Akilah Hughes -- Dear Bella and Rover / Deborah Underwood -- The thumb incident / Meghan McCarthy -- Desdemona and Sparks go all in / Rita Williams-Garcia and Michelle Garcia -- 7 things I throught were (think are) funny but were really kind of sad, and that all happened to my little brother / Lisa Brown -- Babysitting nightmare / Shannon Hale -- Dear Bella and Rover (again) / Deborah Underwood -- Can we talk about whiskers? / Jennifer L. Holm, art by Matthew Holm -- Brown girl pop quiz: all of the above / Mitali Perkins -- Over and out / Lisa Graff -- Doodle / Amy Ignatow -- Fleamail pawed-cast / Deborah Underwood -- How to play imaginary games / Leila Sales -- Great expectations / Christine Mari Unzer -- A public service announcement about your period from Sarah T. Wrigle, age 12 3/4 / Libba Bray -- The smart girl's guide to the Chinese zodiac / Lenore Look -- Bad luck dress / Charise Mericle Harper -- The world's most awkward mermaid / Sophie Blackall -- Tell your future with Mad Libs -- My life being funny (and how you can do it, too) / Adrianne Chalepah. |
| Summary |
Presents a collection of humorous stories from over two dozen contemporary female writers, as well as autobiographical essays, comics, poems, and comic strips. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader MG 4.5 4 189072 |
| Note |
Accelerated Reader MG 4.5 4 189072 |
| Subject |
Humorous stories -- Juvenile literature.
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| Genre |
Short stories.
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| Added Author |
Bird, Betsy, editor.
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| ISBN |
9780451477316 |
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0451477316 |
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