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Puns & Word Games

208 books

Matilda

Matilda

Roald Dahl

Puns & word gamesDarkHeads up: Bullying, Absent/unkind parents
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Pippi Longstocking

Pippi Longstocking

Astrid Lindgren

Book 1 of 3 in Pippi Longstocking

Silly & physicalPuns & word gamesHeads up: Absent/unkind parents
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Dog Man

Dog Man

Dav Pilkey

Book 1 of 15 in Dog Man

Gross stuffSilly & physicalHeads up: Bodily humor
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Wonder
Puns & word gamesBittersweetHeads up: Bullying, Anxiety/mental health, New school
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A Friend for Dragon: An Acorn Book (Dragon #1)

A Friend for Dragon: An Acorn Book (Dragon #1)

Dav Pilkey

Book 1 of 5 in Dragon

Puns & word gamesBittersweet
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Winnie-the-Pooh

Winnie-the-Pooh

A. A. Milne

Puns & word gamesWarm
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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Judith Viorst

Silly & physicalPuns & word games
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Frog and Toad Together

Frog and Toad Together

Arnold Lobel

Book 2 of 4 in Frog and Toad

Puns & word gamesBittersweet
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Jeff Kinney

Book 1 of 21 in Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Puns & word gamesWarmHeads up: Bullying
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We're Going on a Bear Hunt

We're Going on a Bear Hunt

Helen Oxenbury

Puns & word gamesUplifting
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Roald Dahl

Puns & word gamesWhimsicalHeads up: Absent/unkind parents
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Walk Two Moons (A Newbery Award Winner)

Walk Two Moons (A Newbery Award Winner)

Sharon Creech

Silly & physicalPuns & word gamesHeads up: Loss of a person
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