Humor

10823 books

The Things I See Down By the Sea: A Satirical Collection of Cape Cod

$20.52

Report copyright infringementby Andrew Neil McGonagle (Author)Through a series of humorous cartoons, Andrew Neil McGonagle showcases modern life in Cape Cod. Colorful, engaging, and downright funny, these delightful illustrations will give anyone, whether they are from Cape Cod or not, a good laugh.About the AuthorBorn and raised in Dorchester, MA, Andrew Neil McGonagle spent over the last forty years living on Cape Cod, where of thirty years of his time there was committed to law enforcement...

$53.21

Report copyright infringementby Park Kendall (Author)Gone with the Draft: Love Letters of a Trainee is a book written by Park Kendall. The book is a collection of love letters that were written by a trainee during World War II. The trainee, who remains unnamed, wrote the letters to his girlfriend, who is also unnamed. The letters were written during a time when the trainee was undergoing military training and were sent to his girlfriend while she was living in New York City. The letters provi...

Masterful Essays: Fanciful, Humorous, And Serious (1908)

$48.89

Report copyright infringementby Edgar Allan Poe (Author)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number ...

Selections From The Anecdotes Of Valerius Maximus: Adapted For The Use Of Beginners, With Vocabulary, Notes, And Exercises (1897)

$35.93

Report copyright infringementby Valerius Maximus (Author), Charles Henry Ward (Editor)Selections From The Anecdotes Of Valerius Maximus is a book that was published in 1897 and is written by Maximus, Valerius. The book is designed for beginners and contains a selection of anecdotes that have been adapted for easy understanding. The book also includes vocabulary, notes, and exercises to help readers improve their understanding of the text.Valerius Maximus was a Roman writer who lived in the fi...

The Gay Boys Of Old Yale! A Book Of Wit And Humor: Showing The Scrapes And Escapes Of College Life (1869)

$53.21

Report copyright infringementby John Denison Vose (Author)The Gay Boys Of Old Yale! A Book Of Wit And Humor: Showing The Scrapes And Escapes Of College Life (1869) is a book written by John Denison Vose. The book is a humorous account of the lives of college students at Yale University during the mid-19th century. The book provides a vivid description of the various escapades and scrapes that the students got into while at college. The author uses wit and humor to narrate the stories, making ...

Oaky, The Son Of His Dad: A Humorous Story Of New England Life (1901)

$44.57

Report copyright infringementby Ellis Proctor Holmes (Author)""Oaky, The Son Of His Dad"" is a humorous novel set in New England, written by Ellis Proctor Holmes and originally published in 1901. The story follows the misadventures of Oaky, a young man who is determined to make his own way in the world but constantly finds himself getting into trouble. Despite his best efforts, Oaky can't seem to escape the shadow of his father, a respected member of the community who expects great things fro...

Irish Folk Lore: Traditions And Superstitions Of The Country, With Humorous Tales (1870)

$69.05

Report copyright infringementby Lageniensis (Author), John O'Hanlon (Author)Irish Folk Lore: Traditions And Superstitions Of The Country, With Humorous Tales (1870) is a book that explores the rich cultural heritage of Ireland through its folklore and superstitions. Written by Lageniensis, the book is a comprehensive collection of traditional Irish tales, legends, and beliefs that have been passed down through generations. The book is divided into different sections that cover various aspects...

$70.49

Report copyright infringementby Will Rogers (Author)The Illiterate Digest is a collection of humorous essays and satirical pieces written by the American humorist, Will Rogers. Originally published in 1924, the book features a wide range of topics, including politics, current events, sports, and popular culture, all approached with Rogers' trademark wit and folksy charm.Throughout the book, Rogers pokes fun at politicians, celebrities, and other public figures, often using his own experiences...

$29.90

Report copyright infringementby John Randall Dye (Author)DO NOT VISIT THE AMAZON, MACHU PICCHU OR THE GALÁPAGOS ISLANDS (UNTIL YOU HAVE READ THIS BOOK)The Amazon. Machu Picchu. The Galápagos Islands. Considering a vacation to these desired and exotic locations? Perhaps you need to read this book first. Part travelogue, the reader will delight in the itinerary that thousands of tourists follow each year. Part cautionary tale, the reader will discover pitfalls that can befall the savviest and b...

$21.58

Report copyright infringementby Larry Moran (Author)This hilarious book invites you to sit down and share dinner with the Morans, a family of ten children, and after dinner to share in the family's pranks and crises. You will walk the streets of Carmel, Indiana, a quiet, small town and will see its shops and meet its neighborly people. Along the way, you will learn what it was like growing up in a large family in a small town during the 1950's and 1960's. Whimsical-at times knee-slapping-tale...

$17.26

Report copyright infringementby Jj Suff (Author)Jo-Jo "J.J." Suff, the pen-name of the anonymous author, shares his revealing story of vast, chaotic government procedures, bureaucratic buffoonery, and shocking waste, all in a comedic, direct style. J.J. is a retired 30-plus year Contracting Officer with the U. S. Department of Defense, who has had past works published on Federal Government dysfunction and waste under his real name. Possible causes for pandemic Bureaucracitis are explored, as...

$28.91

Report copyright infringementby George Paston (Author)Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clea...

Mom's Time Out: Humorous and heartfelt stories from the home front

$20.25

Report copyright infringementby Casey Kremer (Illustrator), Sammi Maier King (Author)Get ready to laugh, smile, and maybe even shed a tear or two with Mom's Time Out! This delightful book is a collection of hilarious and heartwarming newspaper columns that chronicle the ups and downs of raising young children. Whether you're a new parent or a seasoned pro, you'll find reassurance and joy in these pages. So take a break, pour yourself a cup of coffee, and enjoy some much-needed Mom's Time Out!...

$31.66

Report copyright infringementby David Gilbert (Author)This is a collection of the Buckles comic strip written and drawn by David Gilbert. These comic strips, about a wide-eyed dog and his daily antics, first appeared in newspaper publications and print around the world in the year 1998. Number of Pages: 142 Dimensions: 0.39 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: February 06, 2023

A Perfect Childhood: Growing Up in the 1960s with Baseball, The Beatles, and Beaver Cleaver

$11.86

Report copyright infringementby Gary D'Amato (Author), Paul J. Hoffman (Editor)Acclaimed sportswriter Gary D'Amato provides a hilarious look at what it was like growing up as a boy in middle class middle America in the 1960s.A three-time Wisconsin sportswriter of the year and member of the Wisconsin State Golf Hall of Fame, D'Amato's ninth book takes us to his roots in suburban Milwaukee as he provides insight into several of his childhood triumphs and traumas, many of which we all can relate...

$15.07

Report copyright infringementby Michael Walsh (Author)Copper Capers is a humorous account of the experiences, arrests, and the workings of a police department. You can't make this stuff up! Each short story chapter is an incident that becomes an antidote to what would have been a very dull and sometimes dangerous shift. Funny things are said and done by people being chased and caught by the police. For example, the man who adamantly declared, "I'm not taking the Polygram test!" or the woman w...

Letters From a Rotten Log: Adventures of Cindi Camponotus, Carpenter Ant Reporter

$26.44

Report copyright infringementby Anthony Picardi (Author)Cindi Camponotus is a particularly astute carpenter ant who lives in a rotten log with her 200,000 sisters. Her reports range widely from pandemics and treason to White House spies and the WEE-TOO movement. She reports on politics and the conspiracy to end humanity. Cindi's forte is the creation of inter-specific treaties that allow her tribe to escape being eaten. Her characters are true to their scientific names. Any correspondence bet...

Our Town Oak Park: Walk with Me, in Search of True Community

$42.73

Report copyright infringementby Ken Trainor (Author)Walk with me - to the heart of Oak Park, Illinois, a community like no other, yet like all others, where the unique meets the universal. Welcome to our town, a dynamic, ever-evolving entity. The unifying thread is community - discovering it in the day-to-day, the face-to-face, the moments of beauty, the longing to be better than we were, striving to be better than we are, and, as Thornton Wilder wrote in his play, Our Town, prizing the small...

Bacon Sandwiches and Salvation: An A-Z of the Christian Life

$30.22

Report copyright infringementby Adrian Plass (Author)Subversive, laugh-out-loud fun! What are the two most important things in the universe? Bacon sandwiches and salvation, according to Adrian Plass. In this book, he combines one-line definitions with more thoughtful pieces, producing a volume that will make you laugh, cry and reflect. Despite the fact that someone once offered him five million pounds never to write another word for publication (one hilarious story recounted here) this is a g...

15-Second Recipes: A Cookbook for Busy People

$9.70

Report copyright infringementby Brendan Leonard (Author)Brendan Leonard's 15-Second Recipes is a cookbook for busy people-no, like really, REALLY busy. Maybe you read the title and thought "Oh wow, 15-Minute Recipes, sounds good." Well, you thought wrong. These are 15-SECOND recipes, that you can prepare in 15 seconds or less-from easy dishes anyone can prepare, like Several Bites Out of a Block of Cheese, to more complex classics like Tortilla Chips from Bottom of Bag Poured Into a Jar of Sa...

Super Silly Animal Jokes For Kids Aged 5-7: Packed With Amazing Fun Facts and Witty Riddles That Will Make You Laugh Out Loud and Learn at the Same Ti

$17.26

Report copyright infringementby Giggles And Grins (Author)Looking for a book that's paws-itively hilarious? Look no further! Get ready to roar with laughter with Super Silly Animal Jokes for Kids aged 5-7! This hilarious collection of jokes, fun facts, and witty riddles is packed with all sorts of silly animal humor. In this book, you'll find many animal-themed jokes that will make you snicker, chuckle, and guffaw. From puns to classic what do you call jokes, there's something here for every ...

$14.02

Report copyright infringementby James E. Larson (Author)This book's author, James E. Larson, believes puns are an example of intelligent humor. At first, the reader is trying to figure out the juxtaposition of two different words that may sound identical but have two different meanings, and/or then they are looking up the different meanings of the words to obtain their exact definitions. Either way, you are learning something which is a good thing. The author hopes you enjoy this book and it ...

Learning on the Fly and Laughing Till I Cry: A Journal of Mothering My Daughter From Ages One to Seven

$26.98

Report copyright infringementby Deb Preston (Author), James Henry DuFresne (Cover Design by), Maria Noble (Editor)Learning on the Fly and Laughing Till I Cry follows reserved and practical Deb Preston's journey in parenting her creative and wildly-entertaining daughter from ages one to seven. Through deeply relatable, diary-like snapshots of parenting young children, the author artfully documents her transformation from unrealistic perfectionist to hopeless hot mess to even-keeled mother.At i...

At Sea with Patrick Dennis: My Madcap Mexican Adventure with the Author of Auntie Mame

$20.47

Report copyright infringementby Robert Karr (Author), James Magruder (Foreword by), Bernie Ardia (Preface by)Prepare to Feast on LIfe!Robert (Raub) Karr and his best friend, Walter, planned a relaxing cruise from Seattle to Mexico. Little did they know that their vacation would be upended when they met the author and creator of Auntie Mame, Patrick Dennis, on board the ship. Dennis was traveling under an assumed name. And much like his character Mame, Patrick Dennis brought a whirlwind of may...

$23.71

Report copyright infringementby Mary Haylock (Author) Amy Winston, age 75, decides to liberate her childhood friend Clara, who has Alzheimer's Disease, from the Daffodil ward of Spring Garden Manor. When Amy's plan for her friend somehow miraculously succeeds, the two old friends take off for the south with great and hopeful expectations of a better life once Clara is freed from her medicated stupor. Along the way Amy finds out how difficult it is to care for her friend; but when Clara finall...

100 Funny Short Stories for Seniors and the Elderly: Funny and Inspiring Short Novels and Essays to Stimulate the Mind

$22.99

Report copyright infringementby Christian Stahl (Author)Some say laughter is the best medicine against ageism. Many elderlies tend to view nursing homes as a boring and stressful environment. Laughter has proven itself to be a natural form of medicine that is available to everyone. Humorous stories and anecdotes can help you relax and manage stress while boosting your immune system and releasing endorphins!How this book can help you. These 100 humorous tales, essays and anecdotes include a gr...

$27.00

Report copyright infringementby George C. Pieper (Author)The Funny Side of 55+ is about enjoying the things that others do and say that are funny to you because you may have done or know someone who has acted or spoken like the cartoon. The contents of the cartoons are based on pure likenesses of actual actions of real people who are 55 or over.About the AuthorGeorge C. Pieper, Jr. is a retired US Navy CPO having served 23 years. He published 3 cartoon books about the Navy. He is a husband, f...

$28.73

Report copyright infringementby Mike Houlihan (Author)Book Description: The latest stories from celebrated writer Mike "Houli" Houlihan with brand new stories from The Irish Echo, Irish American News, and mikehoulihan.com Number of Pages: 202 Dimensions: 0.43 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: March 08, 2023

My Army Days with Elvis: Friendship, Football, & Follies

$57.58

Report copyright infringementby Johnny Lang (Author), Jeffrey Lang (Foreword by), Elizabeth Mansfield (Other)What was Elvis like in those early Army Days? The question I get most is 'what was he like?' It's hard to give a blanket answer because I knew the 22-year-old version of what everyone else sees in the media and those tell all books. We were kids, clowning around having fun, playing football, chasing girls. I didn't know him in his turbulent years or have exposure to any prescription pi...

$15.07

Report copyright infringementby Russ Nettles (Author)In 2020, the world changed. What can we expect? Question what to believe and what's next. Number of Pages: 82 Dimensions: 0.2 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: February 16, 2023

Bumpy Rides and Soft Landings: Stories of Coming Out, Flying High, and Not Learning to Play the Piano

$34.54

Report copyright infringementby James Pauley (Author)Since the late 1970s, James Pauley, Jr. has been jet-setting around the world as a flight attendant. During his time on this planet and in the skies, he's pretty much seen and heard it all. In Bumpy Rides and Soft Landings, Pauley chronicles his life-both in the air and on the ground-one meaningful adventure after another.As someone whose innate filter doesn't always work, Pauley says it exactly as he sees it. Written in his uniquely humoro...

Super Awesome Joke Book Vol.1: Hilarious jokes for kids ages 5-11

$9.38

Report copyright infringementby Super High Five (Author)Looking for a gift that will have kids laughing out loud every day? Look no further- this is the book for you! Hundreds of jokes, riddles, one-liners, knock-knock jokes and (not so) Deep Thoughts. Super funny CLEAN jokes that the entire family can laugh at Funny kid-friendly jokes that are ideal for boys and girls ages 5 to 11. Fun illustrations throughout the book. An ideal way to spend quality time with kids that is fun for everyone....