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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  • Not Now, Bernard

    David Mckee · ages 3–5

  • The Cave

    Rob Hodgson · ages 3–5

  • The First Hippo on the Moon

    David Walliams · ages 3–5

  • The Monkey with a Bright Blue Bottom

    Steve Smallman · ages 3–5

  • Morris Goes to School

    Bernard Wiseman · ages 3–5

  • Mr Tiger Goes Wild

    Peter Brown · ages 3–5

  • Mog the Forgetful Cat

    ages 4–6

  • Wriggle and Roar

    Julia Donaldson & Nick Sharrot · ages 3–5

  • What are you doing in My Bed

    David Bedford · ages 4–6

  • Tales from Yellow Barn Farm, Two Naughty Piglets

    Gill Davies · ages 3–5

  • Usborne First Reading Doctor Foster went to Gloucester

    Russell Punter · ages 3–5

  • Paddington and the christmas surpise

    Michael Bond · ages 3–5

  • Dont Wake the beastie

    Dawn Casey & Kirsteen Harris-Jones · ages 4–6

  • The beast in the bathtub

    ages 4–6

  • How to Wash wooly mammoth

    Michelle Robinson and Kate HIndley · ages 4–6

  • What pirates really do

    Melanie Joyce · ages 4–6