Humorous Genre
Books in the Humorous genre:
Best in Children’s Books Volume 19A (1967)
A Carnival of Modern Humor (1967)
A collection of humorous pieces from the twentieth century.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
Stephen Leacock
P. G. Wodehouse
Et al
Illustrator(s):
None
Company for Henry (1967)
Jane’s Uncle Henry is possessed of an ancestral seat which he would be happy to be rid of and a certain seventeenth century French paperweight that his American cousin covets for his collection.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
The Great Brain (1967)
The exploits of the Great Brain of Adenville, Utah are described by his younger brother, frequently the victim of the Great Brain's schemes for gaining prestige or money.
Author(s):
John D. Fitzgerald
Illustrator(s):
Mercer Mayer
Jennifer and Josephine (1967)
The Little Woman Wanted Noise (1967)
Author(s):
Val Teal
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Nurse Matilda Goes to Town (1967)
Author(s):
Christianna Brand
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Plum Pie (1967)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Lawrence Ratzkin
The Purloined Paperweight (1967)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Seymour Chawst
The World of Jeeves (1967)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
None
Asterix at the Olympic Games (1968)
Author(s):
René Goscinny
Illustrator(s):
Albert Uderzo
A Carnival of Modern Humour (1968)
Author(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
Stephen Leacock
P. G. Wodehouse
Et al
Illustrator(s):
None
Do Butlers Burgle Banks? (1968)
Bond’s Bank has been rendered insolvent and the inspectors are due, so Mike Bond hires a butler to burgle the Bank to throw the inspectors off. Little does he know that the butler is actually one of America’s hottest gangsters.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Osbert Lancaster
Do Butlers Burgle Banks? (1968)
Bond’s Bank has been rendered insolvent and the inspectors are due, so Mike Bond hires a butler to burgle the Bank to throw the inspectors off. Little does he know that the butler is actually one of America’s hottest gangsters.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
John Alcorn
Poo-Poo and the Dragons (1968)
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Rhymes of Nonsense: An Alphabet (1968)
Author(s):
Edward Lear
Illustrator(s):
Edward Lear
Richard Scarry’s Best Storybook Ever (1968)
Author(s):
Kathryn Jackson
Ole Risom
Patricia Scarry
Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
The Adventures of Pinocchio (1969)
This edition of the adventures of the mischevious puppet uses the illustrations from the Italian edition of 1911.
Author(s):
Carlo Collodi
Illustrator(s):
Attilio Mussino
Angleworms on Toast (1969)
Thomas always pretended his favorite menu was creamed angleworms on toast. Then one day when he also pretended he was sick enough to miss school, his family thought he deserved whatever he wanted for lunch.
Author(s):
Mackinlay Kantor
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Asterix and Cleopatra (1969)
Author(s):
René Goscinny
Illustrator(s):
Albert Uderzo
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