Thirty-nine humorous or unusual stories by such authors as Margaret Mahy, Ann Cameron, Hans Christian Andersen, and Roald Dahl.

"Mr. Kate (Kate Albrecht) offers a stunning collection of step-by-step personal style and home projects--woven in with quirkily hilarious stories and anecdotes. Do you dream of finding ways to infuse do-it-yourself projects into every aspect of your life and have fun doing it? From the quirky personality behind the Mr. Kate brand comes a not-so-average DIY lifestyle book that will make your dreams of creating unique how-to projects become reality....

Readers are asked to provide objects, which are then inserted in blank spaces in the rhyming story about a child's active day.

"Do funerals make you chuckle? Is Hannibal Lecter a really funny guy? Do friends and family keep on telling you 'That’s nothing to laugh at'? Is the dark side of humor your thing? Step right up and grab fourteen tales of the darkly humorous, collected for you into one fantastic volume. Featuring original stories by Stoker award nominated author John McIlveen and four-time Stoker-nominated king of the horrifically funny, Jeff Strand. That’s nothing...

"Primero fueron desconocidos. Después, compañeros de piso. Y luego... en fin, es una historia divertida."-- Provided by publisher. "First they were strangers. Then they were roommates. And then... anyway, it's a funny story."-- Translation of publisher's description.

Katie, a little dog, is so excited when Sara Ann brings home three little kittens that she can't stop herself from howling and trying to run after them! This selection also includes Scaredy Squirrel, The Cow who fell in the Canal, and Roberto the insect Architect.

Splat the cat: A nervous Splat finds his first day at Cat School much better than he expected. Spoon: Spoon has always been a happy little utensil. But lately his life is just not cutting it. Fork, Knife and Chopsticks all have it so much better. But do they? This is a celebration of what make each of us special. Arnie the doughnut: When Mr. Bing buys Arnie in a doughnut shop, Arnie realizes he must persuade Mr. Bing that a doughnut can be more...

Seven-year-old Billy Miller starts second grade with a bump on his head and a lot of worries, but by the end of the year he has developed good relationships with his teacher, his little sister, and his parents and learned many important lessons.