8 must-read humor books like The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

Cover of The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

The Magic Finger

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

3.70

Format: 67 pages, Paperback

What happens when the hunter becomes the hunted?To the Gregg family, hunting is just plain fun. To …

"Just look at that beastly duck cooking at my stove!" Cried Mrs Gregg as she flew past the kitchen window. "How dare she!"

-Roald Dahl, The Magic Finger

"Just look at that beastly duck cooking at my stove!" Cried Mrs Gregg as she flew past the kitchen window. "How dare she!"

-Roald Dahl, The Magic Finger

If you liked the humor plot in The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake , here is a list of 8 books like this:

Cover of The Boy in the Dress by Quentin Blake, David Walliams

1. The Boy in the Dress

By: Quentin Blake , David Walliams

4.09

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The sparkling debut children's novel from David Walliams, co-creator and co-star of the multi-award… read more

Similar categories in Quentin Blake's The Boy in the Dress book and Roald Dahl's The Magic Finger

  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
Cover of The Brilliant World of Tom Gates (Tom Gates, #1) by Liz Pichon

2. The Brilliant World of Tom Gates (Tom Gates, #1)

By: Liz Pichon

4.20

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Tom Gates is the master of excuses for late dog attacks; spilt water; and, lightning. Tom's exercis… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
Cover of The World’s Worst Children by Tony Ross, David Walliams

3. The World’s Worst Children

By: Tony Ross , David Walliams

4.14

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

From the world’s favourite author, David Walliams – ten cautionary tales and a delightfully dreadfu… read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of James and the Giant Peach: a Play by Roald Dahl, Richard R. George

4. James and the Giant Peach: a Play

By: Roald Dahl , Richard R. George

4.19

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Roald Dahl fans will rejoice at the opportunity to bring their favorite books and characters to lif… read more

Similar categories in Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach: a Play book and Roald Dahl's The Magic Finger

  • fiction
  • childrens
  • young adult
Cover of Mr Stink by Quentin Blake, David Walliams

5. Mr Stink

By: Quentin Blake , David Walliams

4.17

Format: 267 pages, Paperback

The second original, touching, twisted, and most of all hilarious novel for children from David Wal… read more

Similar categories in Quentin Blake's Mr Stink book and Roald Dahl's The Magic Finger

  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"The Duchess looked at Chloe with a look that said, You had the chance to tell him, but you chose to carry on the lie. How do I know that the Duchess's look said this? Because there is an excellent bo…"

-Quentin Blake, Mr Stink

"In Britain, a cup of tea is the answer to every problem. Fallen off your bicycle? Nice cup of tea. Your house has been destroyed by a meteorite? Nice cup of tea and a biscuit. Your entire family has …"

-Quentin Blake, Mr Stink

6. Awful Auntie

By: David Walliams

3.67

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A page-turning, rollicking romp of a read, sparkling with Walliams' most eccentric characters yet a… read more

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7. The Midnight Gang

By: Tony Ross , David Walliams

4.11

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Welcome to the Midnight Gang! Midnight is the time when all children are fast asleep, except of cou… read more

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8. Who was Roald Dahl?

By: Stephen Marchesi , Nancy Harrison , True Kelley

3.57

Format: 416 pages,

Just in time for Roahl Dahl Month! Roald Dahl is one of the most famous children's book authors eve… read more

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Cover of The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

9. The Magic Finger

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

3.70

Format: 67 pages, Paperback

What happens when the hunter becomes the hunted?To the Gregg family, hunting is just plain fun. To … read more

Similar categories in Roald Dahl's The Magic Finger book and Roald Dahl's The Magic Finger

  • classics
  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Just look at that beastly duck cooking at my stove!" Cried Mrs Gregg as she flew past the kitchen window. "How dare she!"

-Roald Dahl, The Magic Finger

10. RatBurger

By: David Walliams

4.80

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

The fifth screamingly funny novel from David Walliams, number one bestseller and fastest growing ch… read more

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11. Billionaire Boy

By: David Walliams

4.14

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A hilarious, touching and extraordinary new fable from the author of The Boy in the Dress and Mr St… read more

Similar categories in David Walliams's Billionaire Boy book and Roald Dahl's The Magic Finger

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
"My name is Mr Bread." He began writing his name neatly on the board. "But you can call me Peter." Suddenly there was quiet, as thirty little brains whirred. "Pita Bread!" proclaimed a ginger-haired b…"

-David Walliams, Billionaire Boy

12. Gangsta Granny

By: Tony Ross , David Walliams

4.45

Format: 122 pages, Hardcover

Another hilarious and moving novel from David Walliams, number one bestseller and fastest growing c… read more

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13. The Witches: Plays for Children

By: Roald Dahl , David Wood

3.33

Format: 153 pages, Paperback

Dare you take on the role of the Grand High Witch? David Wood has created seven short plays to read… read more

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14. The World's Worst Children 2

By: Tony Ross , David Walliams

3.93

Format: 265 pages,

read more

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15. Dogs vs Bears

By: Austin Davis

4.30

Format: 52 pages, Paperback

Fourth-grader Austin Davis introduces a new way for kids to learn about diversity, appreciating dif… read more

Similar categories in Austin Davis's Dogs vs Bears book and Roald Dahl's The Magic Finger

  • childrens
  • fiction
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16. Fantastic Mr Fox

By: David Wood

4.37

Format: 70 pages, Paperback

Adaptation for the stage. read more

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  • fantasy
  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Twits: A Play by David Wood

17. The Twits: A Play

By: David Wood

4.26

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

Originally J. Cape, 1980. read more

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  • fantasy
  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Roald Dahl: George's Marvellous Experiments by Jim Peacock

18. Roald Dahl: George's Marvellous Experiments

By: Jim Peacock

4.22

Format: 96 pages, Kindle Edition

George Kranky created his own Marvellous Medicine to deal with his grizzly old grunion of a Grandma… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Boy by Elizabeth Dowsett

19. Boy

By: Elizabeth Dowsett

4.22

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Filled with exciting, strange, funny, and sometimes frightening tales, Boy is the enthralling story… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Fing by David Walliams

20. Fing

By: David Walliams

4.04

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The jaw-achingly funny children’s book from No. 1 bestselling author David Walliams – a deliciously… read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of The Blunders by David Walliams

21. The Blunders

By: David Walliams

3.84

Format: 398 pages, Kindle Edition

Meet the Bertie, Betsy, their children, Brutus and Bunny, along with their beloved grandma Old Lad… read more

Similar categories in David Walliams's The Blunders book and Roald Dahl's The Magic Finger

  • humor
  • middle grade
  • childrens

12 Top fiction books like The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

Transform Your Habits

The Boy in the Dress

Quentin Blake , David Walliams

4.09

Transform Your Habits

The Brilliant World of Tom Gates (Tom Gates, #1)

Liz Pichon

4.20

Transform Your Habits

The World’s Worst Children

Tony Ross , David Walliams

4.14

Transform Your Habits

James and the Giant Peach: a Play

Roald Dahl , Richard R. George

4.19

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28 must-read childrens books like The Blunders by David Walliams

Transform Your Habits

The Brilliant World of Tom Gates (Tom Gates, #1)

Liz Pichon

4.20

Transform Your Habits

The Creakers

None , Tom Fletcher

4.29

Top of the Class (Nearly) (Tom Gates, #9)

Liz Pichon

4.13

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The Danger Gang

Tom Fletcher

4.23

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