H is for Humour.

A selection of some of the best light-hearted giggly picture books for toddlers, pre-schoolers and early primary aged children to enjoy:

    You Do! by Kes Gray and Nick Sharratt

    30/10/2019 Lollipop Library

    Daisy’s mum is outsmarted by her daughter again in this leading-by-example caper. When Daisy’s mum tells Daisy off for various wrongdoings, her daughter is quick to point out that her mum is just as guilty of doing the same things. Clever Daisy foxes her mum by showcasing her role model’s naughty behaviours which are just…

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    Eat Your Peas by Kes Gray and Nick Sharratt

    30/10/2019 Lollipop Library

    A humorous foodie tale featuring the forthright Daisy who is determined not to eat her peas despite her mum’s gargantuan persuasive efforts. Daisy’s mum goes to ridiculously comical lengths to coerce Daisy into eating her peas; promising her the impossible. Yet at the end, Daisy’s mum realises that she has to lead by example if…

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    I Will Not Ever Never Eat a Tomato by Lauren Child

    30/10/2019 Lollipop Library

    This book is guaranteed to strike a chord with exasperated parents struggling to feed a fussy eater. When big brother Charlie is given the onerous task of feeding his picky little sister Lola, he comes up with a succession of inventive and ingenious ways to fool her into thinking she’s eating something else entirely. A…

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    A Little Princess Story: I Want My Potty! by Tony Ross

    30/10/2019 Lollipop Library

    Potty training can be a stressful, hit-and-miss business, and the royal toddler demonstrates this beautifully in a comic tale of mishaps and mayhem. A great book for introducing reluctant bottoms to a potty for the first time and sharing the lighter side of potty training with little learners. The well-timed joke at the end helps…

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    Avocado Baby by John Burningham

    30/10/2019 Lollipop Library

    We’ve all heard of superfoods but Burningham takes this idea quite literally with his funny farfetched tale. Mrs Hargraves wants her baby to grow big and strong but his reluctance to eat means that he isn’t growing strong as hoped. That is until one day Mrs Hargraves feeds him an avocado pear … Avocado does…

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