Are the same picture books getting boring for you and your child? Reading should be fun! Children enjoy reading so much more when it is funny! There are so many books out there that will make you and your little one literally laugh out loud. What are some laugh-out-loud children’s books you and your child will love? Read below to find out the funniest children’s books for grown-ups to read to little ones that are guaranteed to get laughs every time.
Tip: Want to make your child’s reading experience memorable? If you are a mother, father, grandparent, babysitter, aunt, uncle, or grown-up reading a book to a child make sure to add voices, be dramatic, make it silly! After all these are considered some of the funniest children’s books!
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- The Book With No Pictures by B.J. Novak: Yes, you read that right…a children’s book with absolutely no pictures. It is all about the grown-up reading silly things to the child. There are a lot of made-up words and silly noises. This one always makes children laugh out loud and is found to be one of the funniest children’s books. The best part? It is written by one of the writers of the television show The Office. Be careful though because your child will want you to read this every day!
- The Interrupting Chicken by David Ezra Stein: The little chicken interrupts all of Papa’s bedtime stories. It is “laugh out loud” funny but also opens up a conversation about interrupting people when they are talking.
- Dragons Love Tacos by Adam Rubin: This book is a New York Times best-seller that all children love! Dragons love all types of tacos BUT salsa is a problem. Read with your child and find out what happens when dragons eat salsa.
- I’m Not Scared, You’re Scared by Seth Meyers has a great message about facing fears, being brave, and being scared. Written by the same Seth Meyers who hosts Late Night. This book will make you and your child laugh along the way with the sweet bear who is scared and a story that does not go according to plan.
- Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale by Mo Willems Written by the author of the beloved Elephant and Piggy books, this book is a personal favorite of mine. This is a very funny book about Trixie, a toddler who is not yet speaking words, accidentally leaves her stuffed bunny in the laundromat washing machine. Things go wrong in this book, but they are oh so funny.