- Paul Jennings. His "Un"
series - titles such as Unreal, and Unmentionable - are very funny short
stories, all written in a chatty style.
- Morris Gleitzman. His books are often
quite sad, but are utterly hilarious at the same time. (You'll have to read one
to understand). Morris Gleitzman and Paul Jennings have also written a book
together, called Wicked
- Keith Brumpton
- Roald Dahl
- Anastasia series, by Lois Lowry
- Laurence Anholt's "Seriously
Silly Stories". These are very funny silly versions of fairy stories,
called things like "Snow White and the seven aliens." Hilarious!
- David Henry Wilson writes Adventures
of Jeremy James, Superdog, and some other books
- Kaye Umansky's Pongwiffy series
- Little wolf's book of badness (series)
by Ian Whybrow
- Jeremy Strong
- The Worst Witch series by Jill Murphy
- How to eat fried worms, by Thomas
Rockwell
- Margaret Mahy. eg. A Villain's Night
Out
- Harry and the wrinklies by Alan
Temperley
- Sniff series by Ian Whybrow
- The Fiend series by Sheila Lavelle
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