Humour Books

Book SynopsisFrom Keanu Reeves and Idris Elba to Timothee Chalamet, A Field Guide to Internet Boyfriends is the ultimate celebration of the suave, sexy, sensitive, and silly celebrities who have captured our hearts and memes! Handsome and heartfelt, with winning smiles and pinnable Tweets -- this is what Internet Boyfriends are made of. But who are these meme-able men, and what makes them catch fire online? Discover the answers to these questions and more in A Field Guide to Internet Boyfriends, an interactive exploration of our collective crushes. Entertainment journalist Esther Zuckerman breaks down the world of Internet Boyfriends -- and even a few Internet Girlfriends -- from documentary-style 'spotting guides' to discussions on the key categories of boyfriend, like Sensitive Souls, Beautiful Boys and Daddys. A playful, teen magazine-style quiz -- to help readers find their ideal crush -- and in-depth profiles of some of the most beloved Internet Boyfriends and Girlfriends, from Ryan Gosling (the original) to Harry Styles (the Gen Z icon) to Janelle Monae (the space queen), round out this fully-illustrated romp through the celebs behind the memes.

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Book SynopsisMaster this one-of-a-kind, miniature basketball game! Kit includes:* Easy-to-assemble basketball hoop with backboard and suction cup base that attaches to a desk or tabletop surface. Measures approximately 5 high when assembled.* Mini rubber basketball* 32-page rule book on Desktop Basketball

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Book SynopsisRead your dog''s mind with this adorable companion to the Phrenology Cat miniature kit.Have you ever wondered why your dog acts a certain way or does strange things? Now with the Phrenology Dog kit you can find and label where in your dog''s brain their emotions, likes, dislikes, and quirks are located on this adorable ceramic bust.This kit includes:- 3-tall uniquely designed and painted ceramic bust- 32-page illustrated mini book on phrenology for dogs

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Book SynopsisFull of charming illustrations, interesting facts, and tons of bowls of noodles, this playful journal is perfect for the ramen lover in your life.Inspired by the delicious Japanese dish, Oodles of Noodles is sure to satisfy with delightful spot illustrations of bowls of ramen and and trivia about the different regional varieties, flavors, and history that add flavor to the pages of this charming paper-over-board journal. Paired alongside lined pages for journaling, writing down to-do lists, and taking notes this is the ideal gift for stationery and ramen fans alike.  This journal features: Full-color illustrated thin paper-over-board binding with rounded corners throughout. Lined and blank interior pages, printed on woodfree paper. Full-color illustrations throughout. Forty ramen facts.

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Book SynopsisWhether you''re WTF is TikTok years old, seeing all teenagers as potential babysitters years old, or saw something you had as a child in an antique store years old, it''s time to admit it. You''re old.In I Am Why Do I Need Venmo? Years Old, Janine Annett and Ali Solomon chronicle the trials and tribulations of getting older, touching on themes from technology and pop-culture to fashion and body image with comics such as: I am super into dogs and clogs years old. I am excited about composting years old. I am texting about the carpool years old. I am wow, LL Bean has a lot of cool clothes now years old. I am can''t digest cheese years old. I am hurt myself putting on pants years old. Endearing and relatable, hilarious and accurate, it''s the perfect book to buy yourself, your friend, or your sister as a reminder that we''re not alone in this journey toward ergonomic backpacks, getting excited about home renovations, and becoming our mothers.

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Book SynopsisYou know the Wacky Waving Inflatable Tube Guy. Now, meet his cheerful, dancing friend: Tube GAL! SPECIFICATIONS: 17-inch waving purple tube gal with fan in base to make her dance, wiggle, and shake (batteries not included) PERFECT GIFT: A hilarious, cheerful gift for every birthday, white elephant party, or holiday! INCLUDES MINI BOOK: Includes 32-page mini book exploring the origins and ethos of Tulip the Tube Gal and her totally tubular family MANY USES: Bring a little bit of joy to your desk, dorm room, or bedside table PLEASE NOTE: This product can be powered by a 9-volt battery or by a specific AC adapter. (Battery nor AC adapter included with purchase.) Please read and follow the instructions included in the box to ensure optimal performance. If using a battery: A rechargable Ni-MH battery is recommended for best performance and is a more cost-effective alternative to a common Alkaline (single-use) battery. If using an Alkaline battery, it must be NEW. Refer to product information sheet included in box for recommended brands. DO NOT use a Carbon-Zinc battery (often labeled 'Heavy-Duty'). This type of battery cannot produce enough power to operate the motor. To get the most life out of the battery, use in intervals no greater than 5 to 10 minutes. Operating in this manner will yield approximately 45 minutes of use. If your tube guy begins to get stuck in a downward position, it is time to replace the battery or recharge if using a rechargeable battery. If using an AC adapter, it must follow the below specifications: Input: AC 100-240V (50-60 Hz) Output: DC 9V (1A or 2A)

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Book SynopsisIn the tradition of Ali Wong and Amy Schumer comes this whip-smart, spit-out-your-coffee funny guide for new parents—from popular blogger and columnist Jenny True. Plenty of 'new parent' guides cover the basics of breastfeeding, bonding, sleep, and 'getting back in shape.' But nowhere is a guide that tells you, WTF is this squeeze bottle thing from the hospital? You Look Tired is a totally honest, tell-it-like-it-is guide for new moms who don't want any more advice. Writing as Jenny True on her 'Excruciatingly Personal Mommy Blog' and in the 'Dear Jenny' column on Romper, Jenny has been called the 'postpartum feelings doula,' as she doles out her unique mix of humor, rage, and encouragement (with a smidge of practical advice), including: Birth Hurts: Prenatal yoga is a waste of time. Jabba the Hutt Was Just Postpartum: It explains so much. An Open Letter to People Who Say, 'Looks like you have your hands full!' And much more!

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Book SynopsisPulitzer Prize–winning cartoonist (and fanatical fly fisher) Jack Ohman takes a lighthearted look at one of America’s favorite pastimes. With over 50 of his famed cartoons, Ohman sets his hooks into topics such as selecting the proper fly and secret trout plots with hilarious results. This reprint of a classic includes newly colorized cartoons.Trade ReviewJack Ohman takes a sport that is already intrinsically hilarious and makes it even funnier.Table of ContentsAcknowledgements Introduction Gearing Up Trout Fishing in America Flies in the Soup Fishionary About the Author

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Book SynopsisMeet Mike Greenberg, the popular host of ESPN Radio’s Mike and Mike in the Morning, the highest-rated drive-time sports talk show on the dial. To his three-million-plus listeners, Greeny is the guy who’s equally as comfortable dissecting zone defenses as he is discussing cashmere sweaters. He’s been to Super Bowls and World Series, All-Star Games and Final Fours. He’s interviewed Michael Jordan, Joe Montana, and Wayne Gretzky. He gets paid to enthuse about sports, which means he’s the envy of most men in America. This is the hilarious, sometimes touching, and endlessly entertaining debut of one of America’s fastest-rising sportscasters, a wry and revealing look at one man’s good-hearted but mistake-prone attempt to grow up before his children do. Marriage, fatherhood, manhood, fame, athletes, crazed aunts with gambling problems, the true significance of sports, the worst possible thing to say in a room full of pregnant women-no topic is bey

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Book SynopsisBased on the authorâs popular Times Online column âWeird Casesâ, this book draws on extraordinary cases from many countries. The chapters are: Compensation and Punishment, Love and Sex, Food, Drink, and Drugs, Judges, Death and Violence, Pets and Animals, On the Road, Lawyers, and Jurors, Friends, and Neighbours.Table of ContentsCompensation and Punishment Love and Sex Food, Drink and Drugs Judges Death and Violence Pets and Animals On The Road Lawyers Jurors, Friends and Neighbours

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Book SynopsisThis crazy, fun, fully illustrated book is filled with the best clean humor around; one liners, riddles, knock knock jokes and more tongue twisters than you can shake a stick at. Ideal for kids ages 6-12.

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Copyright © 1986 FarWorks, Inc. All rights reserved.The Far Side®, FarWorks, Inc.®, and the Larson® signature are registered trademarks of FarWorks, Inc. in certain countries.

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Book Synopsis Launch mini cats into the air with this fun desktop game with a cat lover's twist!  SPECIFICATIONS: Includes a 3-1/2 x 1-1/2 inch mini cat-a-pult, 3 1-inch cats, and bullseye landing mat PORTABLE: Small size allows for some cat flying fun anytime, anywhere PURRFECT GIFT FOR CAT LOVERS: Makes a great gag gift or self-purchase for feline fans BOOK INCLUDED: Instructional mini book with full-color illustrations

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Book SynopsisWhether your recipient is a Lorelai or a Rory, this book is the perfect way to let your mom, sister, or friend know how much her friendship means to you. Once you fill in the 47 prompts, this book becomes a personalized gift full of funny, memorable, and endearing expressions of appreciation that your loved one will cherish for years to come. This officially licensed book features full-color photography from the show throughout.Copyright 2022 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. GILMORE GIRLS and all related characters and elements are & Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. TM & WBEI. (s22)

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Book SynopsisEach entry in this comprehensive book celebrates another corner of the Friends universe and offers new discoveries and facts concerning cherished characters and themes. From every time Joey says, How you doin''? to memorable holiday episodes, each list will delight fans and remind them why Friends is one of the most beloved comedy series of all time. Lists include:* Family Trees * Chick and Duck Appearances * Every Time Ross Says, We were on a break!* Ugly Naked Guy''s Activities* Chandler''s Top Four Reasons to Get Married* Phoebe''s Songs* Imaginary Things on Joey''s Resumé* Ross''s Spray Tan Disaster* Janice''s Appearances* Guest Star Appearances And more!Including full-colour photos and visuals throughout, The Friends Book of Lists is an officially licensed must-have collector''s item for the ultimate Friends fan.

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Book SynopsisLight up your life and your thoughts with the Itty-Bitty Marquee! The perfect way to display -- and draw attention to -- your personalized messages in your home or office. This customizable kit includes:- A high-quality aluminum framed Mini marquee sign (3.62 x 2.78) with unique light feature, including 4 changeable modes: Steady, Twinkle, Slow Fade, and Chasing- 100 PVC tiles featuring an assortment of letters, numbers, characters, and symbols

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Book SynopsisFollowing our adorable Pusheen Postcard Book and exciting line of licensed customisable fill-in books, I Like You More than Pizza pairs trademark Pusheen humour with a fresh format, offering Pusheen's millions of fans a new way to enjoy the brand.

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Book SynopsisWhether they're loyal like Charlie Brown or silly like Snoopy, tell a pal how much their friendship means to you with this customizable book.This interactive book invites you to fill in what you love about your friend, with 46 writing prompts inspired by the Peanuts gang. Once completed, this book becomes a personalized gift that shows that happiness is having a friend.Accompanied by full-color illustrations throughout, prompts include: Like Linus’s security blanket, you’re always _______. When I’m in my “depressed stance,” you know _______ always cheers me up. We were total blockheads that one time we _______. Just wait until next year! Together, we will _______. and many more! © 2021 Peanuts Worldwide LLC.

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Book SynopsisRap music is famous for its double entendres and clever turns of phrase, until now no one has collected rap lyrics into an organised compendium. Enter UNDERSTAND RAP, a funny reference book based on a website of the same name, which explains the confusing terms and lyrics used in rap songs in a language even the most un-hip person can understand

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Book SynopsisBeginning with the day Hobbes sprang into Calvin''s tuna fish trap, the first two Calvin and Hobbes collections, Calvin and Hobbes and Something Under The Bed Is Drooling, are brought together in this treasury. Including black-and-white dailies and color Sundays, The Essential Calvin and Hobbes also features an original full-color 16-page story.Perhaps the most brilliant comic strip ever created, Calvin and Hobbes continues to entertain with dazzling cartooning and tremendous humor.Bill Watterson''s Calvin and Hobbes has been a worldwide favorite since its introduction in 1985. The strip follows the richly imaginative adventures of Calvin and his trusty tiger, Hobbes. Whether a poignant look at serious family issues or a round of time-travel (with the aid of a well-labeled cardboard box), Calvin and Hobbes will astound and delight you.

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Book SynopsisThe best of the popular comic strip collected in one volume follows the rambunctious adventures of six-year-old Calvin and his tiger Hobbes.

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Book SynopsisCopyright 1991 FarWorks, Inc. All rights reserved.The Far Side, FarWorks, Inc., and the Larson signature are registered trademarks of FarWorks, Inc. in certain countries.

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Book SynopsisCopyright 1990 FarWorks, Inc. All rights reserved. The Far Side, FarWorks, Inc., and the Larson signature are registered trademarks of FarWorks, Inc. in certain countries.

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Book SynopsisWhere''s Bob? On a mountaintop? In a wooded forest? Maybe a TV studio? Find the world''s favorite painting instructor in more than a dozen unique settings within this original search-and-find activity book. Where''s Bob? includes 15 full-color illustrated scenes to search for Bob Ross in sites reminiscent of his paintings, such as at a riverbank, the seaside, or woods, as well as settings inspired by the artist''s life experiences, including a TV studio and shopping mall. The book also invites you to find items like Peapod the squirrel, Bob''s paint palette, and his paintbrush within the illustrations. Happy searching!

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Book SynopsisDrinking with chickens? Whoever heard of such a thing? And yet, it is strangely appealing. Think: goat yoga, but instead of yoga, cocktails (and cheers to that); instead of goats, beauty-queen California chickens who have the run of Kate Richards''s house and garden. Do you have to have chickens to make these cocktails? Absolutely not. Are photos of cocktails improved by a chicken photo bomb? By any measure, yes.Kate Richards has a fun, irreverent voice, and she serves up beautiful (highly Instagram-able) cocktails made with veggies, fruits, juices, and other fresh ingredients straight from her garden (or, really, the supermarket; Kate drinks with chickens, so, you know, no judgements here). The fact that her photographs often feature a cute chicken looking sceptical is icing on the cake.Her cocktails are gorgeous, juicy, and unique, yet still very make-able. You may need to make a flavoured simple syrup or infused vodka first but you do not need a whole liquor cabin

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Book SynopsisUpgrade your office or home with posters of the adorable, lovable, naughty Pusheen the cat! This deluxe book features 12 unique 8'' x 10'' removable designs including: Popular single-panel cartoons, such as ''I kinda like you'' and ''VERY HUNGRY'' Multi-panel comics, like ''6 reasons to be thankful for your cat'' and ''Places I sat yesterday'' Fully illustrated scenes showing Pusheen and co. baking or sunbathing Perfect for framing or Washi-taping to your walls, these posters offer Pusheen fans yet another way to display their love for the chubby tabby cat.

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Book SynopsisThe Amish are people steeped in customs and traditions based on living a simple, quiet existence. Get to know Lancaster County''s Amish through amusing and entertaining folk tales and legends. Seven stories highlight how the Amish and other Pennsylvania Dutch residents live; there''s even a true ghost story for your enjoyment. Learn how John the Blacksmith foils the Devil, laugh at the shenanigans of Eilenshpiggel, read about the legends behind graven images, and enjoy the Pennsylvania German humor with stories about the Ephrata man and his tooth and the Devil-based stories from Lehigh County residents. Stories feature 30 images of furniture, quilts, Amish toys, and other items made by Pennsylvania German artisans, with text explaining their significance today.

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Book SynopsisWhether running, jumping, or walking, subtle twists or turns of the body can ultimately give a carving a sense of motion. That concept is proven here. Caricature Carvers of America members offer up a variety of carvings of figures in motion. All of them are humorous and several carvings share a similar theme. Among them are a cowboy on a quick trip to the outhouse and another who has been there, met up with a bee's nest, and is making a fast getaway. Sports figures, superheroes, dancers, a fireman, and even a surfing chicken are among the delightful characters who move their way through this book. Phil Bishop provides step-by-step instructions for carving that Green Apple Quick Step. Suggestions are also provided for painting and finishing. Other chapters feature the individual carvers with information about them and their works, along with photos of the works in progress, and beautiful studio photographs of the finished pieces. Patterns are provided for readers who want to carve these

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Book SynopsisWhat happens when professional craft artists are allowed to let loose when they get to explore their mischievous and irreverent sides? Find out in this groundbreaking book, which, for the very first time, reveals an entirely different side of serious craft. Hundreds of images and essays from all over the world allow you to gain insight into the creative minds of contemporary artists like never before. A variety of traditional craft media are shown, such as furniture, ceramics, glass, fiber, jewelry, and metal, as well as a number of unique, nontraditional techniques. Even a bus shelter in London gets a creative make-over that's sure to make you smile! The topics range from the playful to the serious, but the message is always most enjoyable. Humor in Craft is a treasure trove for craft aficionados and humor enthusiasts alike.

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Book SynopsisStay home, Lassie. Go away, Rin Tin Tin. The stars of 37 a Fart and other Infamous Animal Stories aren't heroic animals. They fart, they play you for a sucker, they hump your leg, they get sick, and sometimes die. These 44 bittersweet and pee-in-your-pants funny stories are about REAL creatures. And no, it's not just about cats and dogs. Snakes, guinea pigs, snapping turtles, bats, micethey all have their stories. And in the end, when you close the book, you may even feel a bit more kindly toward mankind. Sprinkled with 60 charming illustrations, this is a warm, candid, and entertaining book for all pet owners and animal lovers.

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Book SynopsisThis treasure trove of humor from one of the country''s most prolific cartoonists is filled with comics that range in subject matter from fishing and golf tomedicine and business, dogs and cats to children and family. Selected from the fruits ofa 30-year freelance career, the cartoons are done in pastels, gray wash, and digital color, with most of the pieces designed in a campy, reader-friendly, black and white line-drawn style. These single-panel illustrations take a peek at our everyday livesturned on their headsand are served with witty quips, clever one-liners, and puns, or are occasionally presented as wordless frames conveying a delightfully slapstick scenario. Fans of the funny papers and readers looking for a quick and easy laugh will relate to the ingeniously illustrated, often very silly, situations, which capture our foibles, fears, and just a few flaws, on every page.

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Book SynopsisTrade Review"I was just captivated by this charming and delightful book from the first turn of the page - Totally hooked! Beautifully designed - the quality of the writing, art work and photos are second to none!Sara has woven together a beautiful and joyous series of conversations with her "witty and wise Labrador, Nell, (who never fails to keep her owner in check!). Through their humorous and touching conversations we learn about the rest of their family, both canine and human (and other species in between). I grew particularly fond of "Malcolm- "the short sighted flamingo" and "Timothy the Turkey" who takes refuge with the family to avoid a good Christmas basting! Oh and talking of food there is the odd delicious recipe thrown in gifted by champion canine cook, Poppy, the Yorkshire terrier!I would love Nell to visit Ambridge" and strike up a friendship with Lilians" pooch Ruby.A real coffee table book! Great gift!Whether or not you are an animal lover this book will "warm the cockles of your heart and leave you wanting more! A book to relish!" Sunny Ormonde (Lilian Bellamy from Radio 4s The Archers)A wonderfully lighthearted and humorous tome. 'Conversations With Nell' gives the reader an inside look at the loving and witty communication between Nell (a black Labrador retriever) and her best friend, Sara Martin (a 'hopelessly romantic' author). We are introduced to a cast of characters that we grow to love throughout the book. The conversations cover varying topics and intrigue, all with a sense of humor. We discover Nell has great wisdom. Simply put, 'Conversations With Nell' is a GREAT read, at any time, but especially during this time of pandemic, quarantine, and national unrest! I highly recommend this book! - Sara Marinaccio, Amazon.com"If you are looking for a gift, or just a lovely book to dip in and out of then this is a book for you. As well as perfect for all Labrador owners it is also perfect for all animal owners as after all most animal owners talk to their pets!​" - IntouchRugby

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Book SynopsisMake small talk fun with more than 100 prompts and twenty-four conversation-starter stickers to fill any awkward silence.Created for anyone who would rather text, Slack, or e-mail than speak, Talking IRL: Conversation Starters for When You Have to Talk to Someone helps eliminate awkward pauses to get readers through any social situation.We've become so used to communicating via text or emojis that many of us do not know how to navigate an actual verbal conversation. Whether at a party, in a meeting, or even on a phone call, figuring out what to say--let alone the right thing to say--can be as awkward as it is emotionally scarring.Talking IRL humorously addresses everyday danger zones--from work and dating to parties and funerals--with checklists for getting through a business lunch, tips on how to listen without picking up your phone to check your messages, and quotes from celebrities that speak directly to having to make, and get away from, conver

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Book SynopsisA treat for bibliophiles and cat lovers combined! This charming photo book of precious kitties with books from the popular Instagram hashtag, #CatsandBooks, is a crowd-sourced effort from various owners of both discerning cats and book taste.  Showcasing all the charisma and amusing quirks of the wide world of cats, from the US to Africa, France, Brazil, and places far and wide, Cats & Booksfeatures cats begging for their owner’s love and attention on top of favorite books, bookshelves, and various bookish environments. From long-haired, snowy white ragdolls to short-haired orange tabbies, there are many types of cats for everyone to love and find a favorite, if that’s even possible! See the furry companions lounging comfortably on a bookshelf and walking around a bookstore, as if looking for their next book to read. Learn fun and cute facts about the featured felines, like how a rescue foTrade Review"If you are a cat owner/parent, you can easily relate to and understand what you are reading. Cat owners/parents/lovers or not, anyone will enjoy this book regardless of feelings because it takes no effort to read/scan and is an immediate mood booster." —CITY BOOK REVIEW"Cats & Books is the purr-fect book for cat enthusiasts and bibliophiles alike." —VERMONT COUNTRY SAMPLER

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Book SynopsisA mashup of emojis and movie trivia that keeps film buffs, trivia geeks, and everyone who emojis guessing.Featuring 100 movie titles or plotlines, each described through a series of emojis that must be deciphered, Movie Emoji tests readers' movie and emoji IQ. Thinking Face and Hands in the Air!In Movie Emojis, Frying Pan with Egg with a Diamond Ring become a beloved film about a tiara-wearing free spirit set in New York City while Shushing Face and two Sheep can only be the one that pits an FBI agent and a psychopath against a serial killer. From classics to blockbusters, indie gems to fan-favorites, easy to challenging--guessing the titles behind the emojis is pure Face with Tears of Joy.Movie Emojis brings together the universal languages of emojis and movies to perfectly break Grimacing Face moments at parties, enliven Zzz car rides, and test anyone's movie and emoji Brain.

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Book SynopsisIn this lively and fascinating analysis of humourists and their work, Will Kaufman breaks new ground with his irony fatigue theory. The Comedian as Confidence Man examines the humorist's internal conflict between the social critic who demands to be taken seriously and the comedian who never can be: the irony fatigue condition.

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Book SynopsisA darkly humorous look at etiquette

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Book SynopsisThe Little Book forIntroverts is an exploration of all the joys of being an introvert.

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