5 Top childrens books like There's an Awful Lot of Weirdos in Our Neighbourhood: A Book of Rather Silly Verse and Pictures by Colin McNaughton

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There's an Awful Lot of Weirdos in Our Neighbourhood: A Book of Rather Silly Verse and Pictures

By: Colin McNaughton

4.24

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

The exuberant pages of Colin McNaughton's newest anthology are packed with puns, parodies, and play…

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Cover of Preacher, Volume 1: Gone to Texas by Garth Ennis, Steve Dillon, Joe R. Lansdale

1. Preacher, Volume 1: Gone to Texas

By: Garth Ennis , Steve Dillon , Joe R. Lansdale

4.18

Format: 336 pages, Comics

Alternate Cover Edition One of the most celebrated comics titles of the late 1990s, PREACHER is… read more

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"I thought you an' I'd already settled the roles in the fucker/fuckee relationship! I guess I thought wrong!"

-Garth Ennis, Preacher, Volume 1: Gone to Texas

" Criminal: You can suck my dick, motherfucker! Detective Bridges: You suck mine! [shoves barrel of pistol in the Criminal's mouth] An' you get used to it, cause you get to Rykers you're gonna find a …"

-Garth Ennis, Preacher, Volume 1: Gone to Texas

Cover of The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me by Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

2. The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

3.83

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Who needs a ladder when you’ve got a giraffe with an extended neck? The Ladderless Window-Cleani… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. Rowling, Hermione Granger

3. The Tales of Beedle the Bard

By: J.K. Rowling , Hermione Granger

3.53

Format: 39 pages, Hardcover

The Tales of Beedle the Bard, a Wizarding classic, first came to Muggle readers' attention in the b… read more

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4. The Twits

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

3.97

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

How do you outwit a Twit? Mr. and Mrs. Twit are the smelliest, ugliest people in the world. They ha… read more

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"Hey, my spaghetti’s moving!"

-Roald Dahl, The Twits

"No one who is good can ever be ugly."

-Roald Dahl, The Twits

"What a lot of hairy-faced men there are around nowadays."

-Roald Dahl, The Twits

"If a person has ugly thoughts, it begins to show on their face"

-Roald Dahl, The Twits

Cover of Revolting Rhymes by Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

5. Revolting Rhymes

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

3.65

Format: 36 pages, Paperback

Do you think Cinderella married the prince and lived happily ever after, and that the three little … read more

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  • poetry
  • childrens
Cover of The Pearl by John Steinbeck

6. The Pearl

By: John Steinbeck

3.54

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Like his father and grandfather before him, Kino is a poor diver, gathering pearls from the gulf be… read more

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"What have I to fear but starvation?" Kino asked."

-John Steinbeck, The Pearl

"In the surface of the great pearl he could see dream forms."

-John Steinbeck, The Pearl

"It was a morning like other mornings and yet perfect among mornings."

-John Steinbeck, The Pearl

"We do know that we are cheated from birth to the overcharge on our coffins."

-John Steinbeck, The Pearl

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7. There's an Awful Lot of Weirdos in Our Neighbourhood: A Book of Rather Silly Verse and Pictures

By: Colin McNaughton

4.24

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

The exuberant pages of Colin McNaughton's newest anthology are packed with puns, parodies, and play… read more

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16 Best fiction books like The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me by Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

Transform Your Habits

The Boy in the Dress

Quentin Blake , David Walliams

4.09

Transform Your Habits

The Castle in the Field

Michael Morpurgo , Faye Hanson

3.58

Transform Your Habits

Charlotte's Web/Stuart Little Slipcase Gift Set

E.B. White , Garth Williams

4.40

Transform Your Habits

The World’s Worst Children

Tony Ross , David Walliams

4.14

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