Humor
Laughter is good for the soul. If you�re feeling down, pick up one of these books and let it lighten your mood and outlook on life.
The Last Guru; Young Adult Novel by Daniel Pinkwater
Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging: the Confessions of Georgia Nicholson by Louise Rennison
The BFG by Roald Dahl
Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut
Buffalo Brenda by Jill Pinkwater
Burger Wuss by M. T. Anderson
Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
Cheaper by the Dozen by Frank B. Gilbreth, Jr. & Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen by Dyan Sheldon
The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things by Carolyn Mackler
The Education of Robert Nifkin by Daniel Pinkwater
The Fall of Fergal: the First Unlikely Exploit by Philip Ardagh
Fat Kid Rules the World by K. L. Going
A Fate Totally Worse Than Death by Paul Fleischman
Flour Babies by Ann Fine
Freaky Friday by Mary Rodgers
Frindle by Andrew Clements
Girls for Breakfast by David Yoo
Harris and Me: a Summer Remembered by Gary Paulsen
Hope Was Here by Joan Bauer
Indigo’s Star by Hilary Mckay
Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key by Jack Gantos
Last Days of Summer by Steve Kluger
No More Dead Dogs by Gordon Korman
Oddballs: Stories by William Sleator
The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot
Prom by Laurie Halse Anderson
Remember Me to Harold Square by Paula Danziger
Rules of the Road by Joan Bauer
Saffy’s Angel by Hilary Mckay
The Schwa Was Here by Neal Shusterman
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 by Sue Townsend
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares
Skinny Legs and All by Tom Robbins
Son of the Mob by Gordon Korman
Squashed by Joan Bauer
Surviving the Applewhites by Stephanie S. Tolan
The Teacher’s Funeral: a Comedy in Three Parts by Richard Peck
A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
The Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett
Welcome to the Monkey House by Kurt Vonnegut
The World According to Garp by John Irving
Worst Enemies/Best Friends by Annie Bryant
The Year of Secret Assignments by Jaclyn Moriarty
