Books for 5-Year-Olds Who Love Funny Stories

Five is the year many children start recognising words on the page. Read-aloud picture books and simple early readers both have a place. Funny books are one of the surest ways to get a child reading for fun. These are chosen to make them laugh out loud.

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  • If you give a Mouse a Cookie

    Laura Numeroff · ages 3–5

  • It Wasn't Me

    Lucy Barnard · ages 3–5

  • Interrupting Chicken

    David Ezra Stein · ages 5–8

  • The day the crayons quit

    Oliver Jeffers · ages 3–6

  • Amelia Bedelia Helps Out

    Peggy Parish · ages 4–6

  • Elephant and the New Baby

    Sue Graves · ages 4–6

  • Have you seen Elvis

    Andrew Murray & Nicola Slater · ages 4–6

  • Marshall Armstrong is New to our school

    David Mackintosh · ages 4–6

  • Peppa Pig My mummy

    ages 3–5

  • Fox IN Socks

    Dr Seuss · ages 4–6

  • Gajapati Kulapati

    Ashok Rajagopalan · ages 4–8

  • Damayanti The Detective

    Niveditha Subramaniam · ages 4–6

  • Kipper's A to Z

    Mick Inkpen · ages 3–5

  • Squirrels who Squabbled

    Rachel Bright and Jim Field · ages 3–5

  • Little Monsters

    David Walliams · ages 3–5

  • Zookeeper Zoe

    Daniel Prince · ages 3–5