7 Top humor books like The Pursuit of Grouchiness: Oscar the Grouch's Guide to Life (The Sesame Street Guide to Life) by Julie Kraut

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The Pursuit of Grouchiness: Oscar the Grouch's Guide to Life (The Sesame Street Guide to Life)

By: Julie Kraut

4.23

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

In The Pursuit of Grouchiness, Oscar the Grouch teaches you how to lose friends and grouchily influ…

If you liked the humor plot in The Pursuit of Grouchiness: Oscar the Grouch's Guide to Life (The Sesame Street Guide to Life) by Julie Kraut , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. The Bette Davis Club

By: Jane Lotter

3.84

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

The morning of her niece’s wedding, Margo Just drinks a double martini and contemplates the many mi… read more

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  • humor
"But nothing's really free, is it? People always make you pay one way or another."

-Jane Lotter, The Bette Davis Club

"I cannot deny that Vera, in her own way--in the way of all human beings who are kind and not cruel--really is lovely."

-Jane Lotter, The Bette Davis Club

"But Finn was like no one else. He could be funny, teasing, informative all at once. I was discovering that smart, engaged dialogue with a man is extremely erotic. Cleverness is an aphrodisiac."

-Jane Lotter, The Bette Davis Club

"I believe in giving as honest an answer as I can. Because perhaps if people spent more time being honest with each other, especially with children, there would be less unhappiness in the world."

-Jane Lotter, The Bette Davis Club

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2. The Book of the Dead (Pendergast, #7; Diogenes, #3)

By: Douglas Preston , Lincoln Child

4.17

Format: 454 pages, Hardcover

Can FBI Special Agent Pendergast stop a cursed Egyptian tomb from terrorizing New York City -- or w… read more

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3. Wait Till Helen Comes

By: Mary Downing Hahn

4.12

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Beware of Helen... Heather is such a whiny little brat. Always getting Michael and me into trou… read more

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  • childrens
"WHEN YOU'RE READING YOU SHOULD PRETEND YOU'RE REALLY THERE BECAUSE IT WILL MAKE THE BOOK MOR INTERESTING!"

-Mary Downing Hahn, Wait Till Helen Comes

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4. Bad Girls Throughout History: 100 Remarkable Women Who Changed the World (Ann Shen Legendary Ladies Collection)

By: Ann Shen

4.04

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Aphra Behn, first female professional writer. Sojourner Truth, activist and abolitionist. Ada Lovel… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of I Work at a Public Library: A Collection of Crazy Stories from the Stacks by Gina Sheridan

5. I Work at a Public Library: A Collection of Crazy Stories from the Stacks

By: Gina Sheridan

4.25

Format: None pages, Paperback

Straight from the library--the strange and bizarre, ready to be checked out! From a patron's missin… read more

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  • humor
  • nonfiction
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6. Roller Girl

By: Victoria Jamieson

4.28

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

For fans of Raina Telgemeier’s Smile, a heartwarming graphic novel about friendship and surviving j… read more

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  • childrens

7. How to Make Friends with a Ghost

By: Rebecca Green

3.44

Format: 406 pages, Hardcover

What do you do when you meet a ghost? One: Provide the ghost with some of its favorite snacks, like… read more

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8. Keep Moving: And Other Truths About Living Well Longer

By: Dick Van Dyke

3.79

Format: 223 pages,

Beloved Hollywood icon Dick Van Dyke will celebrate his 90th birthday in December 2015. He's an est… read more

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9. Big

By: Vashti Harrison

4.66

Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition

This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of … read more

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  • childrens
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10. Ankle Snatcher

By: Grady Hendrix

3.74

Format: 29 pages, Kindle Edition

Obey the rules. It’s the only way to survive the night in a short story about what hides in the dar… read more

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11. The Nineties

By: Chuck Klosterman

3.87

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

The Nineties: a wise and funny reckoning with the decade that gave us slacker/grunge irony about th… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • pop culture
"The nineties were a fertile period for the self-indulgent genius."

-Chuck Klosterman, The Nineties

"In the nineties, doing nothing on purpose was a valid option, and a specific brand of cool became more important than almost anything else. The key to that coolness was disinterest in conventional su…"

-Chuck Klosterman, The Nineties

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12. Seven Empty Houses

By: Samanta Schweblin

3.71

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

The seven houses in these seven stories are empty. Some are devoid of love or life or furniture, of… read more

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13. Frankenstein Doesn't Plant Petunias (The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids, #2)

By: Pearl Low

3.97

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

Dr. Victor's assistant at the science museum may -- or may not -- be Frankenstein's monster in this… read more

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  • childrens
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14. Haruki Murakami Manga Stories 1: Super-Frog Saves Tokyo, Where I'm Likely to Find It, Birthday Girl, The Seventh Man

By: Jean-Christophe Deveney

3.67

Format: 153 pages, ebook

Haruki Murakami's stories in graphic novel form for the first time! Haruki Murakami's novels, es… read more

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Cover of Noodle and the No Bones Day (Noodle and Jonathan) by Jonathan Graziano

15. Noodle and the No Bones Day (Noodle and Jonathan)

By: Jonathan Graziano

4.52

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

From the creator of the viral “Bones or No Bones” TikTok videos comes a sweet and entertaining pict… read more

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  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • childrens
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16. Mooncakes

By: Suzanne Walker

3.83

Format: 243 pages, Paperback

A story of love and demons, family and witchcraft. Nova Huang knows more about magic than your a… read more

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17. Prince of Song & Sea (Princes, #1)

By: Linsey Miller

3.77

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Twisted Tales and Villains is a brand new YA series that retells the classic Disney sto… read more

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18. Ithaca (The Songs of Penelope, #1)

By: Claire North

3.70

Format: 391 pages, Kindle Edition

Seventeen years ago, King Odysseus sailed to war with Troy, taking with him every man of fighting a… read more

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"...for it is the poet’s art to make every ear that hears the ancient songs think they have been sung for them alone, the old made new."

-Claire North, Ithaca (The Songs of Penelope, #1)

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19. Huda F Cares?

By: Huda Fahmy

4.21

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

In this laugh-out-loud funny sequel to the graphic novel Huda F Are You?, the Fahmys are off to Dis… read more

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  • humor
"Y'know, you catch more flies with honey..." "I don't know why people say that. You can catch flies with garbage too."

-Huda Fahmy, Huda F Cares?

"We don't know they're friends. They could be brother and sister." "Impossible. They're smiling." "You're right. They're definitely not related."

-Huda Fahmy, Huda F Cares?

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20. Lake County

By: Lori Roy

3.84

Format: 311 pages, Kindle Edition

Set in the 1950s, this Southern Gothic thriller by Edgar Award–winning author Lori Roy reimagines t… read more

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Cover of Haruki Murakami Manga Stories 2: The Second Bakery Attack, Samsa in Love, Thailand by Jean-Christophe Deveney

21. Haruki Murakami Manga Stories 2: The Second Bakery Attack, Samsa in Love, Thailand

By: Jean-Christophe Deveney

3.81

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

Haruki Murakami's best-loved stories finally in graphic novel form! Haruki Murakami's novels, es… read more

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Cover of Tales of the Celestial Kingdom (The Celestial Kingdom, #2.5) by Sue Lynn Tan

22. Tales of the Celestial Kingdom (The Celestial Kingdom, #2.5)

By: Sue Lynn Tan

4.13

Format: 153 pages, Hardcover

Sue Lynn Tan’s highly acclaimed, bestselling Celestial Kingdom duology is expanded with this new c… read more

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"I would move the stars for you," I said quietly, as something shifted into place inside me. "I would defy them all."

-Sue Lynn Tan, Tales of the Celestial Kingdom (The Celestial Kingdom, #2.5)

"The past is embedded in who we are, whether we choose to change or keep our course. Without our history, we are unmarked sheets of paper."

-Sue Lynn Tan, Tales of the Celestial Kingdom (The Celestial Kingdom, #2.5)

"As for him, he had learned his lesson better than I had, pursuing her with unwavering dedication, risking everything, even choosing her life over his."

-Sue Lynn Tan, Tales of the Celestial Kingdom (The Celestial Kingdom, #2.5)

"What was eternity to love? To be held by him this way, like I was the only person who mattered in the world, to feel this fullness in my chest, to have him beside me as we lay in our bed-all this was…"

-Sue Lynn Tan, Tales of the Celestial Kingdom (The Celestial Kingdom, #2.5)

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23. The Eden Test

By: Adam Sternbergh

3.40

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From Edgar Award-finalist Adam Sternbergh, an electrifying domestic suspense novel for fans of The … read more

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24. Once Upon a Christmas Carol

By: Karen Schaler

3.39

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Celebrate the magic and music of the season with this scripted holiday romance by Emmy Award-winnin… read more

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25. Bright Winter Lights (Winter Nights #2)

By: Liz Maverick

3.52

Format: 4 pages, Audiobook

Light up your heart this holiday season as two old flames get a second chance at love… Billionai… read more

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26. Rick the Rock of Room 214

By: Julie Falatko

4.01

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Even rocks have big dreams in this sweet and wacky picture book for fans of Aaron Reynolds and Mac … read more

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  • humor
  • childrens
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27. Gravity Is Bringing Me Down

By: Wendelin Van Draanen

3.95

Format: 41 pages, Kindle Edition

Gravity becomes a very personal problem for a girl as she stumbles and tumbles through a long day. … read more

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  • humor
  • childrens
Cover of Ghosts Don't Eat Potato Chips (The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids #3) by Angeli Rafer

28. Ghosts Don't Eat Potato Chips (The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids #3)

By: Angeli Rafer

4.05

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

The Bailey School Kids may -- or may not -- have seen a hungry ghost in this funny and spooky serie… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of How to Hold a Cockroach: A book for those who are free and don't know it (full color version) by Matthew  Maxwell

29. How to Hold a Cockroach: A book for those who are free and don't know it (full color version)

By: Matthew Maxwell

4.30

Format: 110 pages, Hardcover

How to Hold a Cockroach is about discovering and freeing ourselves from the beliefs that cause us t… read more

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  • philosophy
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30. I Am Money: Encourage Kids to Understand How Money Works with this Fun Picture Book

By: Julia Cook

3.78

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Encourage financial literacy in kids of all ages with this fun and engaging picture book from bests… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • childrens
Cover of The Pursuit of Grouchiness: Oscar the Grouch's Guide to Life (The Sesame Street Guide to Life) by Julie Kraut

31. The Pursuit of Grouchiness: Oscar the Grouch's Guide to Life (The Sesame Street Guide to Life)

By: Julie Kraut

4.23

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

In The Pursuit of Grouchiness, Oscar the Grouch teaches you how to lose friends and grouchily influ… read more

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  • childrens
  • pop culture
  • humor
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • comedy

10 best-selling childrens books like The Pursuit of Grouchiness: Oscar the Grouch's Guide to Life (The Sesame Street Guide to Life) by Julie Kraut

Transform Your Habits

Wait Till Helen Comes

Mary Downing Hahn

4.12

Transform Your Habits

Roller Girl

Victoria Jamieson

4.28

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Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

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Frankenstein Doesn't Plant Petunias (The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids, #2)

Pearl Low

3.97

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Where Monsters Lie

Kyle Starks

3.71

Transform Your Habits

Saga, Volume 11

Brian K. Vaughan

4.26

Transform Your Habits

Monstress, Vol. 8: Inferno

Marjorie M. Liu

4.03

Transform Your Habits

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Bill Watterson

3.76

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