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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  • Paddington and the christmas surpise

    Michael Bond · ages 3–5

  • Dont Wake the beastie

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

  • When I dream of christmas

    Oaklet Graham · ages 3–5

  • 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

  • The emperor of Absurdia

    Chris Riddell · ages 4–6