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Laugh-Out-Loud Awesome Jokes for Kids - Paperback

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by Rob Elliott (Author), Gearbox (Illustrator)The #1 bestselling Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids series returns with a timeless collection of jokes for every occasion and every member of the family! A great activity book for kids 5 to 10, including anyone looking for a boredom buster when home from school.Get ready for a barrel of laughs in a pint-sized package: the jokes, riddles, knock-knocks, and puns don't stop coming in Rob Elliott's new collection of never-before-heard instant classics. F...

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Report copyright infringementby Erin Smith (Author)Fiction or nonfiction? Externally, Erin had plenty going on for her. She was pretty and smart enough, but not enough to compel her to fulfill her potential. All she recognized in the mirror were faults and deep-cutting insecurities. Through debatable luck and questionable life choices she almost lost it all. Or did she? Though the bullet slowed her down she never seems to learn the right lesson. Is this cautionary tale founded in truth, or is...

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Report copyright infringementby Russel DVM Hunter (Author)Dr. Hunter has been collecting these stories for years. Then he started telling them. Now he's writing them down.They come from almost 60 years of being a country vet driving around countless back roads caring for farm animals. Some even come from earlier times as a student, or before.They are all stories of irony.Many are humorous, but certainly not all. Some attest to our ability to solve problems in almost impossible situations. Som...

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Report copyright infringementby Rudy Ridolfo (Author)Job Junky is a gritty memoir and humorous autobiography that dives headfirst into a lifetime of outrageous real-life stories, bizarre gigs, and no-filter reflections on what it means to survive in the working world. Told in the vein of a Hunter S. Thompson-style memoir, Rudy Ridolfo blends blue collar jobs humor, bohemian lifestyle confessions, and struggling actor stories into a raw and unfiltered memoir that's equal parts hilarious and ho...

Chicken-Fried Women: Friendship, Kinship, and the Women Who Made Us This Way

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Report copyright infringementby Melissa Radke (Author)From the bestselling author of Eat Cake. Be Brave, a love letter to the strong, opinionated Southern women who raised her and surround us all. Lucy and Ethel. Laverne and Shirley. Dorothy, Sophia, Blanche, and Rose. Chicken-Fried Women is a celebration of them: the women who raised us, taught us to cook and clap back. The ones who prayed for us, raged at us and humbled us a notch or two when we needed it. These are the women who have enco...

A Child in Palestine: The Cartoons of Naji al-Ali - Paperback

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by Naji al-Ali (Author)Naji al-Ali grew up in the Palestinian refugee camp of Ain al-Hilweh in the south Lebanese city of Sidon, where his gift for drawing was discovered by the Palestinian poet Ghassan Kanafani in the late 1950s. Early the following decade he left for Kuwait, embarking on a thirty-year career that would see his cartoons published daily in newspapers from Cairo to Beirut, London to Paris. Resolutely independent and unaligned to any political party, Naji al-Ali strove to speak...

Out of Character: From Abigail's Party to Gavin and Stacey, and Everything in Between

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Report copyright infringementby Alison Steadman (Author)A Waterstones Best Book of 2024'Marriage to Mike Leigh, the minutiae of working on Gavin and Stacey: it's a tribute to her range that there's something here to interest everybody' TelegraphThe first memoir from the national treasure, critically acclaimed actress and much-loved Gavin and Stacey star.Candice Marie in Nuts in May. Beverly in Abigail's Party. Mrs Bennet in Pride and Prejudice. Betty in Fat Friends. Sue in Here We Go and Pame...

Cats vs. Dogs Mad Libs: World's Greatest Word Game - Paperback

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by Jack Monaco (Author), Mad Libs (Author)Mad Libs is the world's greatest word game and the perfect gift or activity for anyone who likes to laugh! Write in the missing words on each page to create your own hilariously funny stories all about cats and dogs! It's the battle of the pets! With 21 "fill-in-the-blank" stories, this book is all about which pets are better ... playful puppies or cute kittens? Are you on Team Woof or Team Meow-Meow? Number of Pages: 48 Dimensions: 0.3 x 5.1 x 8.4 IN...

Dad Jokes for Kids: 350+ Silly, Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for the Whole Family! - Paperback

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by Jimmy Niro (Author)Turn the bad jokes back on dad with this seriously silly joke book, the perfect funny back to school gift for kids and families to laugh and celebrate together!Dads have been embarrassing their kids for decades with goofy and groan-worthy jokes, and now it's their children's turn! In this hilarious new joke book from USA Today bestselling author Jimmy Niro, kids can out-dad-joke their dads and even learn how to write some of their own. Filled with over 350 silly jokes ab...

Chomp Press Pull: Stories of a Sensory Self

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Report copyright infringementby Elaina Battista-Parsons (Author)"Parsons' writing hits right to the core, conjuring smells of grandma's kitchen and summoning the feeling of scratchy shag carpet on a hot summer's day." Jocelyn Mackenzie, Recording Artist, Righteous Babe RecordsGrowing up in a time when sensory dysregulation wasn't in our vocabulary felt like a daily obstacle course-the victory being not throwing up in the backseat of a hot Buick station wagon, or the pure freedom to dance one'...

Behind Closed Doors: Memoirs Of an American Call Girl

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Report copyright infringementby E. S. Silversmith (Author)Young, broke, in college.What's a girl to do?Dive into this deliciously absurd and darkly humorous peek inside the world's oldest profession.Told through a series of encounters with real clients, this unhinged nonfiction memoir recounts the misadventures of a socially awkward college student as she fumbles her way through the salacious world of escorting.While recalling unforgettable stories, Silversmith shares her unique insight into ...

How To Win a Million Dollars and BEEP Glitter!: A Mostly True Misadventure

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Report copyright infringementby Luke Stoffel (Author)A Queer Millennial Odyssey! Part confessional, part caper-this glitter-fueled adventure blends pop-culture satire, self-reinvention, and social commentary into a story for anyone who's ever chased something wild (and sparkly) in a world that never made room for them.How to Win a Million Dollars and BEEP Glitter! is a madcap, self-deprecating, laugh-out-loud coming-of-age memoir that takes readers on a journey through the wildly inventive, s...

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Report copyright infringementby Steve Walker Steve Walker (Author)Take a Transit Minibus, a full-sized roof-rack loaded with camping equipment, 14 passengers, plus a driver armed with road maps of Europe, Asia and Africa and you have a phenomenon that was to be a character-forming and life-changing experience for a generation of travellers. That phenomenon was "overland". For the first time, young people had an affordable way to travel in the relative safety of a group to what, for many, had ...

When You Find Out the World Is Against You: And Other Funny Memories about Awful Moments

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Report copyright infringementby Kelly Oxford (Author)The author of the New York Times bestseller Everything Is Perfect When You're a Liar returns with a deeper and even funnier new collection of essays about the pleasures and perils of living in Kelly Oxford's head. Kelly Oxford likes to blow up the internet. Whether it is with the kind of Tweets that lead Rolling Stone to name her one of the Funniest People on Twitter or with pictures of her hilariously adorable family (human and animal) or ...

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Report copyright infringementby Aaron Karo (Author)From Aaron Karo, stand-up comic and acclaimed author of Ruminations on College Life and Ruminations on Twentysomething Life, comes I'm Having More Fun Than You, an irreverent exploration of why guys embrace bachelorhood and love flying solo in their twenties and thirties.Front JacketWhy settle down when you can hook up?Happily married people and perpetually single people are similar: We've both given up on dating and have merely chosen differ...

Slayers, Every One of Us: How One Girl in All the World Showed Us How to Hold on

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Report copyright infringementby Kristin Russo (Author), Jenny Owen Youngs (Author)A memoir reflecting on heartbreak, perseverance, and life lessons learned from Buffy the Vampire Slayer, from the hosts of the hit podcast Buffering the Vampire Slayer. Kristin and Jenny's marriage started with an ultimatum: to further their relationship, Kristin must watch Jenny's favorite show, Buffy the Vampire Slayer. With the terms set, they began a journey that has led them through seven seasons of the bel...

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Report copyright infringementby Russel Hunter (Author)I've been collecting these stories for years. Then I started telling them. Now I'm writing them down. They come from almost 60 years of being a large animal vet driving around countless country roads caring for large animals. Some even come from earlier times as a student. They are all stories of irony. Many are humorous, but certainly not all. Some attest to our ability to solve problems in almost impossible situations. Some have sadness ...

Thanks for Coming: One Young Woman's Quest for an Orgasm

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Report copyright infringementby Mara Altman (Author)By turns uproarious and touching, the memoir of a young woman's search for an orgasm--and for the elusive connections between sex and loveTwenty-six-year-old Mara Altman wanted to know what all the screaming was about. She'd lost her virginity at seventeen; grown up in southern California with sexually free parents; had lovers in India, Burma, and Peru; and spent a year in Bangkok observing all manner of depravity. And yet she was an attract...

The Real Stories Behind the Pretty Cakes: Cake Maker for the Rich and Famous Shares Her Outrageous Cake Adventures and Oh So Sticky Mishaps

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Report copyright infringementby Sandy Hargrave (Author), Nan Cutler (Author)Go behind the scenes of a high-end custom cake business in Aspen, Colorado, where the "cake maker for the rich and famous" will take you on a rollercoaster ride through cakes and clients that defy the imagination!"What the heck was I thinking?"That is what Sandy Hargrave often asks herself, looking back over some of the more ostentatious designs throughout her twenty-five-year career as a cake decorator for the world'...

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Hitt Neill (Author)To many non-Christians, the image of a Very Religious Person is often that of a staid dour individual with a faintly disapproving air. What if Christians were to reveal to the world just how much Joy there is in living a Christian Life? What if Christians exuded laughter as they go about their daily living? Would more non-believers be open to receiving the Good News with an open heart, if they knew that Christians actually have more fu...

John Cleese Saved My Life!: ...And Other True Tales of Pop, Politics, and Prayer

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Report copyright infringementby Scott Berndt (Author)So, how did a legendary British comedian known for silly walks save the life of an awkward, midwestern, suburban teen? Find out when you read John Cleese Saved My Life!...And Other True Tales of Pop, Politics, and Prayer-a Gen X mash-up where memoir meets history book.Set in Ronald Reagan's America, Berndt reexamines his adolescence and unravels the political and pop culture forces that shaped his character and transformed his religious fai...

What the Dogs Have Taught Me: And Other Amazing Things I've Learned

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Report copyright infringementby Merrill Markoe (Author)Award-winning comedy writer Merrill Markoe, the slightly warped mind behind Stupid Pet Tricks, is an old hand with dogs. She knows who's boss (they are) and the myriad ways a loving pet can make you feel guilty twenty-four hours a day. This new edition of Merrill Markoe's classic collection of humorous essays gives readers the choicest selections along with brand-new material. In these razor-sharp essays, Markoe recounts her dogs' phone c...

Good Game, No Rematch: A Life Made of Video Games

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Report copyright infringementby Mike Drucker (Author)*An Inside Hook Book You Should Be Reading This April*"Funny, genuine and knowledgeable about something that meant so much to all of us." --Ben Schwartz A hilarious and nostalgic memoir about the video games that entertain and inspire us, and even hold the power to transform our lives, from an Emmy(R)-nominated television writer, stand-up comedian and former writer for Nintendo.At the ripe age of three, Mike Drucker got his very first Ninte...

We've Decided to Go in a Different Direction: Essays

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Report copyright infringementby Tess Sanchez (Author), Max Greenfield (Foreword by)"Funny, relatable, honest, and most of all, just like Tess Sanchez, a really good time." --Mindy Kaling, actress and New York Times bestselling author A funny and heartfelt essay collection about working in Hollywood, starting over, defining your identity, and the relatable messiness that ensues from unforeseen circumstances. Wife to a well-known actor, the mother of two, a sister, daughter, and general meddle...

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Report copyright infringementby Claire Parkinson (Author)You might think she's got grit, or you might think she's full of shit. Either way, you'll think something. And that, my friend? That's a win.This once-homeless, uneducated teen mum stumbled into a life in prison - but not in the way bias may lead you to believe. Packed with raw, unfiltered humour to make you snort-laugh and cringe at the same time, this isn't your typical motivational, feel-good, or self-help blah. It's a no-holds-barre...

Funny Because It's True: How the Onion Created Modern American News Satire

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Report copyright infringementby Christine Wenc (Author)Discover the real truth behind the original fake news with this in-depth history of beloved humor publication, The Onion. In 1988, a band of University of Wisconsin-Madison undergrads and dropouts began publishing a free weekly newspaper with no editorial stance other than "You Are Dumb." Just wanting to make a few bucks, they wound up becoming the bedrock of modern satire over the course of twenty years, changing the way we consume both...

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Report copyright infringementby Rosanne S. McHenry (Author)Rosanne S. McHenry worked as a California State Park Ranger at Folsom Lake and the Auburn State Recreation Area in the late 1980s, when the life of a patrol ranger could get extremely rough and tumble. From drug busts and drunken brawls to teen romance on display; from an attack goose to a pot-bellied pig on the loose, she regales her readers with madcap adventures.Within the pages of this book is the madness and gladness of the profe...

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Report copyright infringementby Adam Carolla (Author)Now in paperback, Adam Carolla takes us back--before Loveline and The Man Show, before the Guinness World Record-breaking podcast and the New York Times bestseller In Fifty Years We'll All Be Chicks--to reveal all the stories behind how he came to be the angry middle-aged man he is today. Funnyman Adam Carolla is known for two things: hilarious rants about things that drive him crazy and personal stories about everything from his hardscrabb...

Don't Look Back, You'll Trip Over: My Guide to Life

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Caine (Author)The Hollywood screen legend brings his wit, insight, entertaining stories and wisdom to answer questions about every aspect of his long life - inspiring us all to Be More Michael Caine. I'm always asked questions - by fans, by other actors and friends, by my grandchildren. They want to know how I've lasted so long, how I handle fame, why I chose to do some of my films, which films and actors I like best and so forth. They also want to kno...

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Report copyright infringementby David Orner (Author)This book will take you back to a time before the great unwashed thought the world was desperate to see photos of their latest meal-or worse.It's a story about growing up in Africa, a land full of things that could kill you but usually didn't-.While life is often filled with sadness and stress, you'll find little of that here. The world needs less gloom and more humour. Everyone grows up, though some take longer than others, and a few never ...

The Accidental Plus One: Travel Tales from a Trailing Spouse

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Report copyright infringementby Alison Ripley Cubitt (Author)A burnt-out media executive. A chance to leave it all behind. Can she take that leap into the unknown, or is she doomed to fail?Alison was stuck going nowhere. Her shiny career had well and truly lost its lustre, despite the money her TV bosses were offering. Nothing would make up for the sacrifices she'd made these past fifteen years.When she spotted an opportunity for her other half Down Under, could she leave behind a well-paid j...