The Trouble with Uncle

The Trouble with Uncle
Author: Babette Cole
Publisher:
Total Pages: 30
Release: 1994-09
Genre: Interviewing
ISBN: 9780749710248

Billedbog. En pige har en mærkelig onkel, der vil være sørøver, og hun følger ham på et forrygende sørøvertogt

My Uncle Foulpest: Dinosaur Disaster

My Uncle Foulpest: Dinosaur Disaster
Author: Timothy Knapman
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 69
Release: 2012-03-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1847389740

Wally has chicken-pox and is desperate not to miss his best friend's birthday party - and Foulpest reckon he knows exactly how to make him better. Unfortunately, though his magic medicine gets rid of Wally's spots, it has a surprise side-effect... Wally has grown a dinosaur's tail. Desperate to get rid of the tail in time for the party, it's off to the doctor, where much hilarity ensues... The second story in this volume features Wally's school trip to a haunted house - where Uncle Foulpest helps exact revenge on the school bully, by fair means or foul...

The Adventures of Uncle Lubin

The Adventures of Uncle Lubin
Author: W. Heath Robinson
Publisher: David R. Godine Publisher
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2014-10
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781567921731

With his comically floppy hat and striped baggy stockings, gentle, serious Uncle Lubin is left in charge of his beloved nephew Peter. One fateful day, a great Bagbird swoops down while Uncle Lubin is innocently napping, whisks away the screaming child in his beak, and flies to the moon.

David Gets in Trouble

David Gets in Trouble
Author: David Shannon
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2016-07-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1338113143

Caldecott Honor artist and bestseller David Shannon make readers laugh aloud in this next story about the troublemaking David! "When David gets in trouble, he always says . . . 'NO! It's not my fault! I didn't mean to! It was an accident!'" Whatever the situation, David's got a good excuse. And no matter what he's done "wrong," it's never really his fault. Soon, though, David realizes that making excuses makes him feel bad, and saying he's sorry makes him feel better. Once again, David Shannon entertains us with young David's mischievous antics and a lighthearted story that's sure to leave kids (and parents) laughing.

Uncle

Uncle
Author: J. P. Martin
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2015-10-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1448172918

Uncle is a millionaire elephant who has a B.A. and wears a purple dressing gown. He lives in a labyrinth of skyscrapers connected by water chutes, lifts and railways, and littered with oil lakes, walls of sweets and towers of treacle. He and his followers amuse themselves by exploring his home and falling into adventures with its inhabitants, a collection of lunatics, dwarfs and ghosts. Uncle also frequently fights with the inhabitants of neighbouring Badfort, among them the repulsive Jellytussles (a quivering blob) and the cowardly Hitmouse. 'A classic in the great English nonsense tradition' Observer

The Big Wander

The Big Wander
Author: Will Hobbs
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 255
Release: 2008-09-08
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1439136750

A Summer To Remember Fourteen-year-old Clay Lancaster has been dreaming for years of the adventure he calls The Big Wander -- a summer in the Southwest with his older brother, Mike, searching for their uncle Clay. When Mike decides to return home to Seattle and the girlfriend he left behind, Clay chooses to stay on and continue the search on his own. Following a tip about his uncle, he heads out into the most remote canyons of the Navajo reservation, with only a burro and a dog named Curly for company. Clay loses his heart to the vast, rugged land -- and to an adventurous girl with a long, dark braid -- but finds his uncle in big trouble. Can Clay pull off a risky plan to save his uncle -- and the wild horses Uncle Clay has put his own life in jeopardy to protect?

Mini Mia and Her Darling Uncle

Mini Mia and Her Darling Uncle
Author: Pija Lindenbaum
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 9789129667349

Mini Mia loves hanging out with her eccentric Uncle Tommy, but she is not at all pleased when his friend Fergus comes to visit, until she learns he plays soccer.

Uncle John's Book of Fun Bathroom Reader for Kids Only!

Uncle John's Book of Fun Bathroom Reader for Kids Only!
Author: Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 403
Release: 2012-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1607106663

All the looniest, wackiest, zaniest grossest jokes, games, puzzles and pranks a kid could ever want in one fun book! Uncle John is back with another For Kids Only masterpiece! Book of Fun is stuffed with wacky facts, gross-out jokes, goofy games, magic tricks, puzzling puzzles, and hilarious pranks. Easy-to-read stories and gags are brought to life with silly illustrations and fun fonts (which research suggests actually help kids build reading and comprehension skills). A sample of the fun to be had: * How to make your own whoopee cushion * Simple calculator tricks to amaze your friends * Classic riddles and mind-boggling brain teasers * Tongue twisters and word games * One-minute mysteries * Silly science tricks * Optical illusions * Lots of jokes . . . like this one: Q: Why do gorillas have big nostrils? A: Because they have big fingers. And much, much more!

Uncle Bobby's Wedding

Uncle Bobby's Wedding
Author: Sarah Brannen
Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2021-01-07
Genre:
ISBN: 9781444960938

Chloe loves, loves, LOVES her special uncle Bobby. So when she learns that Uncle Bobby is going to be getting married to his boyfriend Jamie she's not at all pleased. What if Uncle Bobby doesn't have time to play with Chloe anymore? But after spending a fun-filled day with Bobby and Jamie, she soon realises she's not losing an uncle, but gaining a whole new one! An uplifting celebration of love in all its forms, this book is perfect for any child who has a special grown-up in their life.

My Two Uncles

My Two Uncles
Author: Judith Vigna
Publisher: Morton Grove, Ill. : A. Whitman
Total Pages: 40
Release: 1995
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN:

Elly's grandfather has trouble accepting the fact that his son is gay.