Funny Books for Kids, recommended by Elys Dolan Read 1 Happy Magic Forest: Slug of Doom by Matty Long Read 2 The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon Scieszka & Lane Smith Read 3 Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! by Mo Willems Read 4 This Is Not My Hat by Jon Klassen Read 5 Father Christmas Goes on Holiday by Raymond Briggs Funny Books for Kids, recommended by Elys Dolan Elys Dolan, author of Mr Bunny’s Chocolate Factory and rising star of the picture book world, on the funniest illustrated books for reading at bedtime—and why children’s characters needn’t always set good moral examples.
Funny Books for Kids, recommended by Elys Dolan Elys Dolan, author of Mr Bunny’s Chocolate Factory and rising star of the picture book world, on the funniest illustrated books for reading at bedtime—and why children’s characters needn’t always set good moral examples.
Ruth Wisse recommends the best works of, or on, Jewish Humour Read 1 The Big Book of Jewish Humour by William Novak and Moshe Waldoks Read 2 Tevye the Dairyman and The Railroad Stories by Sholem Aleichem Read 3 Herzog by Saul Bellow Read 4 The Finkler Question by Howard Jacobson Read 5 Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious by Sigmund Freud Ruth Wisse recommends the best works of, or on, Jewish Humour The Harvard professor and author of No Joke: Making Jewish Humour identifies Tevye the Dairyman as the first standup comic and Sigmund Freud as Jewish humour’s greatest analyst.
Ruth Wisse recommends the best works of, or on, Jewish Humour The Harvard professor and author of No Joke: Making Jewish Humour identifies Tevye the Dairyman as the first standup comic and Sigmund Freud as Jewish humour’s greatest analyst.
The best books on Comedy, recommended by Maz Jobrani Read 1 I’m Dying Up Here by William Knoedelseder Read 2 The Comedy Bible by Judy Carter Read 3 Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris Read 4 Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea by Chelsea Handler Read 5 Too Fat to Fish by Artie Lange The best books on Comedy, recommended by Maz Jobrani Actor and comic chooses five books on comedy. One choice is The Comedy Bible, which explains that every comedian is either saying, “It is hard to…” or, “I love being…” – and you need to fill in the blanks.
The best books on Comedy, recommended by Maz Jobrani Actor and comic chooses five books on comedy. One choice is The Comedy Bible, which explains that every comedian is either saying, “It is hard to…” or, “I love being…” – and you need to fill in the blanks.
The best books on The Comic Novel, recommended by Allen MacDuffie Read 1 The Irresponsible Self by James Wood Read 2 The Code of the Woosters by P. G. Wodehouse Read 3 Diary of a Nobody by George Grossmith, Weedon Grossmith Read 4 Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome Read 5 Murphy by Samuel Beckett The best books on The Comic Novel, recommended by Allen MacDuffie Literature teacher from the University of Texas says the intelligence behind the confusion in comic novels must be essentially benign – like being tickled.
The best books on The Comic Novel, recommended by Allen MacDuffie Literature teacher from the University of Texas says the intelligence behind the confusion in comic novels must be essentially benign – like being tickled.