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Books in the Humorous genre:

Nina in That Makes Me Mad! (2011)

This is a comic book based on the author and illustrator's story about things that make a little girl mad! Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Steven Kroll
Illustrator(s): Hilary Knight

The Old Reliable (2011)

A collection of characters congregate in and around the mansion of former silent screen star Adela Shannon Cork. The right man gets the right girl in the end. This novel was derived from a play, which was derived from the novel Spring Fever.... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

Pogo: The Complete Syndicated Comic Strips Volume 1 (2011)

This is the first volume of a complete reprinting of the popular comic strip set in the Okeefenokee Swamp and includes strips from 1948 through 1950, including both the black and white dailies and the color Sundays.

Author(s): Walt Kelly
Illustrator(s): Walt Kelly

Walt and Skeezix 1929 & 1930 (2011)

Frank O. King’s newspaper strip Gasoline Alley, starring Walt Wallet, first appeared November 24, 1918. In the strip for February 14, 1921, a baby, whom Walt names Skeezix is left on Walt’s doorstep. This is the fifth volume of the collec... View More

Author(s): Frank King
Illustrator(s): Frank King

The Adventures of Sally (2012)

Sally Nicholas is a popular young woman who lives in a boarding house in New York and works as a taxi dancer. Upon reaching her twenty-first birthday, she inherits a considerable fortune. Sally tries to adjust to her new life, but financial and roman... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Unknown

Al Capp’s Li’l Abner The Complete Dailies and Color Sundays Volume Five 1943-1944 (2012)

This reprinting includes both the daily strips and the color Sunday strips.

Author(s): Al Capp
Illustrator(s): Al Capp
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Al Capp’s Li’l Abner The Complete Dailies and Color Sundays Volume Four 1941-1942 (2012)

This reprinting includes both the daily strips and the color Sunday strips.

Author(s): Al Capp
Illustrator(s): Al Capp
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Bachelors Anonymous (2012)

Movie mogul Ivor Llewellyn needs his friends at Bachelors Anonymous to keep him out of extra-marital romantic entanglements.

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Osbert Lancaster

Boynton Gift Set (2012)

Includes: But Not the Hippopotamus The Going to Bed Book Moo, Baa, La La La! Opposites ... View More

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

Christmas Parade (2012)

The Boynton animals get together for a holiday parade.

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

Clorinda Plays Baseball (2012)

Clorinda the cow takes up baseball. In no time at all her protege Deke is in in the big leagues. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Robert Kinerk
Illustrator(s): Steven Kellogg

Company for Henry (2012)

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): Andrzej Klimwoski

Little Pookie (2012)

Ten things his mother knows about Little Pookie.

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

Mike and Psmith (2012)

Originally published as the second part of Mike. On his first day at his new public school Mike meets Psmith, the P is silent, a superannuated Etonian.

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves (2012)

Gussie Fink-Nottle seems to have lost his affection for Madeline Bassett, meaning Bertie is on the hook again, so he rallies round, only to find himself deeper in the swamp. Fortunately Jeeves comes to the rescue, but at the price of Bertie’s a... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

Tales of St. Austin’s (2012)

A dozen ‘public school’ stories set at St. Austin’s.

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

Tales of Wrykyn and Elsewhere (2012)

Twenty-five stories of boarding school life by the Master.

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): T. M. R. Whitwell

Tickle Time! (2012)

Based on a song by Sandra Boynton, it really is about tickling.

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

Al Capp’s Li’l Abner The Complete Dailies and Color Sundays Volume Six 1945-1946 (2013)

This reprinting includes both the daily strips and the color Sunday strips.

Author(s): Al Capp
Illustrator(s): Al Capp
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Are You a Cow? (2013)

A clever chicken narrates a playful inquiry in this charming and hilarious story perfect for Boynton fans new and old.

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

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