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Books in the Humorous genre:

Li’l Abner Volume 16 Dailies 1950 (1993)

Set in the hillbilly South, Li’l Abner was one of the most popular comic strips in America for decades. This is the sixteenth volume in a reprinting of the daily strips.

Li’l Abner Volume 17 Dailies 1951 (1993)

Set in the hillbilly South, Li’l Abner was one of the most popular comic strips in America for decades. This is the seventeenth volume in a reprinting of the daily strips.

Li’l Abner Volume 18 Dailies 1952 (1993)

Set in the hillbilly South, Li’l Abner was one of the most popular comic strips in America for decades. This is the eighteenth volume in which Li’l Abner finally marries Daisy Mae.

More Rootabagas (1993)

Ten more American fairy tales from the poet of the prairies.

Author(s): Carl Sandburg
Illustrator(s): Paul O. Zelinsky

Oh My Oh My Oh Dinosaurs! (1993)

A taxonomy of dinosaurs.

Author(s): Sandra Boynton
Illustrator(s): Sandra Boynton

One, Two, Three! (1993)

A counting book featuring those famous hippos.

Author(s): Sandra Boynton
Illustrator(s): Sandra Boynton

Parents in the Pigpen, Pigs in the Tub (1993)

When the animals decide to exchange the barn for the house, at first it suits everyone.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Amy Ehrlich
Illustrator(s): Steven Kellogg

Richard Scarry’s Mr. Frumble’s Coffee Shop Disaster (1993)

Poor Mr. Frumble can’t even buy himself a glass of milk without getting into trouble.

Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There (1993)

The sequel to the most famous and popular fantasy novel in English. This edition was reproduced from new proofs taken from the original wood blocks of the illustrations. Read for free online at Internet Archive.... View More

Author(s): Lewis Carroll
Illustrator(s): John Tenniel

The Wizard Next Door (1993)

The narrator is the only one who can see the magic performed by the wizard next door.

Author(s): Peter Glassman
Illustrator(s): Steven Kellogg

The Foxbury Force (1994)

On the second Thursday of every month, the official town burglars carry out a daring daylight burglary to give the Foxbury Police Force practice in capturing burglars, until one day things do not go as planned. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Graham Oakley
Illustrator(s): Graham Oakley

Li’l Abner Volume 19 Dailies 1953 (1994)

Set in the hillbilly South, Li’l Abner was one of the most popular comic strips in America for decades. This is the nineteenth volume in the reprinting of the strip.

Li’l Abner Volume 20 Dailies 1954 (1994)

Set in the hillbilly South, Li’l Abner was one of the most popular comic strips in America for decades. This is the twentieth volume in the reprinting of the strip.

The Rattlebang Picnic (1994)

On a trip to Mount Fogg, Granny McTavish’s pizza comes in handy when the rattlebang car breaks down. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Margaret Mahy
Illustrator(s): Steven Kellogg

Richard Scarry’s 4 Funniest Stories Ever (1994)

Four stories, including Come to Life feature.

Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

The Walloping Window-Blind (1994)

A rollicking, nonsensical sea shanty.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Charles E. Carryl
Illustrator(s): Jim LaMarche

Asterix Conquers America (1995)

Asterix and Obelix cross the Atlantic. This is based on the animated film version of Asterix and the Great Crossing. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

The Better Brown Stories (1995)

Unhappy with the stories that are shaping their lives, the members of the Brown family go to see the writer responsible. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Allan Ahlberg
Illustrator(s): Fritz Wenger

Blue Hat, Green Hat (1995)

Three earnest animals and one misguided turkey learn colors and clothes in this revised edition of the Sandra Boynton classic.

Author(s): Sandra Boynton
Illustrator(s): Sandra Boynton

But not the Hippopotamus (1995)

Should she stay? Or should she go? New revised edition of this classic.

Author(s): Sandra Boynton
Illustrator(s): Sandra Boynton

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