Funny Fiction for Grades 2-4

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Article in Juvenile Fiction and Humor

Humphrey, pet hamster at Longfellow School, learns that he has an important role to play in helping his classmates and teacher. Humphrey Adventures.
Peter finds his demanding two-year-old brother an ever increasing problem.
Down on their luck, the Tooting family buys an old camper van and begins repairing it, but after installing an engine that once belonged to an extraordinary car, they are off to find other original parts, pursued by a sinister man who wants Chitty for himself.
The four members of the Wilson family decide to spend their holiday in one of the elevators at the San Francisco Hotel.
Tuffy the pet cat tries to defend himself against accusations of terrifying other animals and murdering the neighbor's rabbit. See also The Return of the Killer Cat.
Jack, a Labrador Retriever, tells about his daily life of food, walks, and the "apedogs" and "funny-looking dogs" (cats) in his pack, as well as how everything changes when a pretty girl dog moves into the neighborhood. Includes explanatory footnotes written by the cats.
All the children in the third grade except Zeke Meeks are playing with the newest fad, Puppet Pals finger puppets--will Zeke give in to the pressure and join them, even though he would much rather play basketball?
A collection of short stories by Terry Denton, including selections featuring zombie kittens, rocket stealing ants, and killer koalas.
What starts out as a perfectly ordinary day in the Small house turns into Stitches Saturday when Cleo gets a cut on the head after her twin brother, Jack, accidentally pulls down their "Toy House."
Eight-year-old Lucy Rose keeps a diary of her first year in Washington, D.C., her home since her parents’ separation, where she spends time with her grandparents, makes new friends, and longs to convince her teacher to let her take care of the class pet during a holiday.
A young father tells his five-year-old son humorous variations on the theme of a hen escaping the clutches of a wily wolf.
While not the most intrepid knight of the Round Table, Sir Givret the Short helps King Arthur and the other knights with his cunning and cleverness. The Knights’ Tales.
Relates the adventures of two owls who are family pets.
Danny Dragonbreath and his friend Wendell get an up-close underwater tour of the Sargasso Sea from :Danny's sea-serpent cousin, encountering giant squid and mako sharks--and learn about standing up to bullies in the process.
Trying to raise enough money to buy a huge chocolate egg, Hooey Higgins, along with his best friend and brother, concocts a scheme to catch a shark and charge people to view it, but he ends up finding something much more amazing.

Updated by Central Children's staff - 1/14