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Booktalks for the Genre Humor:
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Author
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Title
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Grade Level
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Horvath, Polly
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The Canning Season
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6 - 8
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Brashares, Ann
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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
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6 - 8
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Cohn, Rachel
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The Steps
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6 - 7
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Prachett, Terry
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The Wee Free Men
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6 - 7
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Tolan, Stephanie S.
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Surviving the Applewhites
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6 - 8
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Odom, Mel
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The Rover
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6 - 12
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Peck, Richard
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A Year Down Yonder
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5 - 12
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Tashjian, Janet
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The Gospel According to Larry
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7 - 8
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Brooke, William J.
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A is for AARRGH!
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5 - 7
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Rennison, Louise
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Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging
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6 - 7
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Lynch, Chris
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Extreme Elvin
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6 - 7
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Ferris, Jean
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Love Among the Walnuts
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6 - 12
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Peck Richard
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A Long Way from Chicago
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5 - 12
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Cabot, Meg
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All American Girl
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6 - 9
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Wrede, Patricia C.
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Dealing with Dragons
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5 - 8
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Hicks, Betty
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I Smell like Ham
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5 - 8
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Gantos, Jack
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Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key
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5 - 8
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DiCamillo, Kate
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Because of Winn-Dixie
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6
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Paul Fleischman
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A Fate Totally Worse Than Death
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7 - 8
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Spinelli, Jerry
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Stargirl
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5 - 12
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Tashjian, Janet
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The Gospel According to Larry
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7 - 9
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DiCamillo, Kate
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The Tiger Rising
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6 - 7
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Cabot, Meg
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All American Girl
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8 - 10
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Peck, Richard
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Fair Weather
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5 - 7
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Ferris, Jean
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Among the Walnuts
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6 - 9
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Peck, Richard
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A Year Down Yonder
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7 - 9
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DiCamillo, Kate
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The Tale of Despereaux
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5 - 8
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Peck, Richard
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A Long Way from Chicago: A Novel in Stories
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5 - 8
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Trueman, Terry
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Stuck in Neutral
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6 - 9
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Korman, Gordon
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Son of the Mob
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7 -10
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Cushman, Karen
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Catherine, Called Birdy
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6 - 8
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Brashares, Ann
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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
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6 - 8
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Foster, Alan Dean
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Lost and Found
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6 - 12
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Peck, Richard
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Past Perfect, Present Tense
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6 - 8
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High, Linda Oatman
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Sister Slam and the Poetic Motormouth Road Trip
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6 - 12
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Shusterman, neal
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The Schwa Was Here
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6 - 12
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Odom, Mel
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The Destruction of the Books
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6 - 10
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Birdseye, Tom
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Attack of the Mutant Underwear
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6
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Hogan, Mary
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Serious Kiss
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6 - 9
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Spinelli, Jerry
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Space Station Seventh Grade
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6 - 8
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Curtis, Christopher Paul
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Bucking the Sarge
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7 - 10
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Potter, Ellen
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Olivia Kidney
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6 - 7
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Pratchett, Terry
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Only You Can Save Mankind
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6 - 7
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Bauer, Joan
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Best Foot Forward
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6 - 9
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O'Connell, Tyne
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Pulling Princes
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7 - 10
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Bauer, Joan
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Rules of the Road
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7 - 12
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Tolan, Stephanie S.
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Surviving the Applewhites
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6 - 8
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Levy, Marc
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If Only It Were True
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6 - 12
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Meyer, L.A.
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Bloody Jack
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6 - 10
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Baker, E.D.
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Frog Princess
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6 - 7
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Creech, Sharon
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Replay
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6 - 7
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de Guzman, Michael
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The Bamboozlers
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6 - 8
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Kantor, Melissa
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If I Have a Wicked Stepmother, Where's My Prince?
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7 - 9
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Carl Hiaasen
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Flush
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5-8
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Jerry Spinelli
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Who Put That Hair in My Toothbrush
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6 -12
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Jordan Sonnenblick
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Drums, Girls, and Danergous Pie
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6 -12
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