Humour & Riddles Books

What do you call an alligator in a vest? An investigator! Discover hundreds of dad-joke inspired word searches that are so bad, they're great.A joke is only a dad joke when it's fully groan. This collection features 50 puzzles and over 400 puns made...

The long-awaited biography of cartoonist Murray Ball, creator of Footrot Flats In Murray Ball: A Cartoonist's Life, Murray's son Mason Ball shares all the hits and misses and long years of hard graft that went into what would become the wildly...

AN NPR BOOK-OF-THE-DAY • A PUBLISHERS WEEKLY STAFF PICK • A NYLON MUST-READ • A FORTUNE NEW BOOK TO READ IN AUGUST“And, at the center of it all, am I actually nice or am I just performing a role I think I’m expected to play” Mia Mercado is a...

Teach Your Dog Crazy Tricks includes fifty mind-blowing tricks to teach your dog, from walking backward to fetching beer from the fridge!We’ve all seen the YouTube videos of dogs doing amazing tricks. How did their owners train them to take out the...

Here are over 160 more hilariously hokey knee-slappers and puns in this third volume of The World’s Greatest Dad Jokes. Tired of the same humdrum ill-fitting pants quips, or jabs about turkeys being flightless birds? This perfect Father’s Day gift will...

New York Times and USA Today BestsellerViral sensation and Emmy Award-winner Leslie Jordan regales fans with entertaining stories about the odd, funny, and unforgettable events in his life in this unmissable essay collection that echoes his droll,...

The hilarious and heartwarming companion to international bestselling author Liz Climo’s You’re Mum. DAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAD! Oh, hello! Now that I have your attention… You must be dad! You’re probably pretty busy. Being a dad isn’t easy. Maybe you...

One of the most iconic characters in children’s literatureHergé’s classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most recognisable characters in children’s books. These highly collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight Tintin fans...

Did you hear about the creeper's birthday party? It really went off with a BANG!Why does Alex love redstone lamps? Because they light up her life.Where do tired miners sleep? On bedrock. The official Minecraft Joke Book is packed full of hilarious...

One of the most iconic characters in children’s booksJoin the world’s most famous travelling reporter as he gets mixed up with an aeroplane hijacking in Flight 714 to Sydney and a South American revolution in Tintin and the Picaros. The unfinished Tintin...

One of the most iconic characters in children’s booksJoin the world’s most famous travelling reporter in his exciting adventures as races to claim a mysterious meteorite in The Shooting Star, and uncovers a lost pirate’s hoard in the two-part story The...

One of the most iconic characters in children’s booksJoin the world’s most famous travelling reporter in three exciting adventures as he visits the highlands of Scotland in The Black Island, solves a mysterious theft in King Ottokar’s Sceptre, and meets...

One of the most iconic characters in children’s literatureHergé’s classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most recognisable characters in children’s books. These highly collectible editions of the original 23 adventures will delight Tintin fans...

One of the most iconic characters in children’s literatureHergé’s classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most recognisable characters in children’s books. These highly collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight Tintin fans...

One of the most iconic characters in children’s literatureHergé’s classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most recognisable characters in children’s books. These highly collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight Tintin fans...

One of the most iconic characters in children’s literatureHergé’s classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most recognisable characters in children’s books. These highly collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight Tintin fans...

One of the most iconic characters in children’s literatureHergé’s classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most recognisable characters in children’s books. These highly collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight Tintin fans...

One of the most iconic characters in children’s literatureHergé’s classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most recognisable characters in children’s books. These highly collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight Tintin fans...

One of the most iconic characters in children’s literatureHergé’s classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most recognisable characters in children’s books. These highly collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight Tintin fans...

SHORTLISTED for the Baillie Gifford Prize’s 25th Anniversary Winner of Winners awardWINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2020A Spectator Book of the Year • A Times Book of the Year • A Telegraph Book of the Year • A Sunday Times Book of the Year From the...

A love letter to the small but mighty dachshund or, as it’s more affectionally known, the Sausage Dog. This book – almost as adorable as its namesake – proves that sausage dogs are not just sweet, soft and a little bit silly to look at. They can be an...

A Times book of the year A Guardian book of the year‘Magnificent’The Times ‘Dazzling’ New Statesman ‘It filled me with hope’ Zadie Smith What happens to our behaviour when we live most of our lives online? What does it mean to ‘always be optimising’?...

David Mitchell, who you may know for his inappropriate anger on every TV panel show except Never Mind the Buzzcocks, his look of permanent discomfort on C4 sex comedy Peep Show, his online commenter-baiting in The Observer or just for wearing a stick-on...

Shorlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-FictionLonglisted for the Royal Society Prize for Science BooksGuardian columnist Dr Ben Goldacre takes us on a hilarious, invigorating and informative journey through the bad science we’re fed by the...

From the winner of the Russell Prize for Humour Writing. David Cohen's most wryly humorous and disturbing work of fiction yet.A public memorial's name is changed to avoid any mention of the tragedy it has been set up to commemorate. Two...

Discover the inner workings of our relationship with dogs in this gentle, informed and fun look at the reasons why we love our four-legged friends. Many of us know the joy, love and chaos of having a dog in your life. But have you ever wondered why we...

Discover the inner workings of our relationship with cats in this gentle, informed and fun look at the reasons why we love our four-legged friends. Many of us know the joy (and amusement) of having a feline companion. But have you ever wondered why we...

A truly innovative book for cat and kitten lovers — Oliver’s naughty and precocious perceptions of humans will delight, surprise and perhaps even shock you. Oliver Kitten was born in a firetruck and ends up living with a three-generation multicultural...

Bleat is the book for people who think that of all the animals, goats are the GOAT – the greatest of all time! There is something about animals that inspires the child within us all. Something that gets grown adults to lean against their car window and...

This delightful look at the wonderful world of the elephant is bound to put a smile on everyone’s face! Newspaper articles from around the world on various aspects of elephant life have been reproduced and then given a humorous twist in the form of an...

How to Survive Anything. A visual guide to laughing in the face of adversity. Earthquake imminent? Stuck in the middle seat on a long-haul flight? Here is a book that will teach you How To Survive Anything. Using the witty, graphic format it will help...

Loos with incredible views, lavish lavatories, outstanding outhouses - all are featured in this pictorial guide to the world's most stunning toilets. Whether they're high-tech or arty, amusing or amazing, each toilet has a photo and a description of its...

Inspired by our bestselling Inner-Truth journals, these shareable, giftable, and postable cards ignite your inner dreamer-doer with wit, soul, and zero cheese. Your magic is real! • Contains 40 encouraging quotes from profound artists, writers, and...

Spell out your befuddlement in the midst of any circumstance (while also channeling pent-up frustration) with the English-speaking world’s most expressive acronym and the simple check of a box or two. It’s the ultimate FYI.• Need office gifts for...

Your daily dose of acid-wash, big-hair support from the Universe, dude! Do you remember neon leg warmers, Live Aid, Aqua Net, and big giant car phones? (Or do you wish you did?) This deck’s for you! Just draw a card a day for a hilarious & heartwarming...

Your belief in magic (or magick) is not a pre-requisite for taking a spin with tarot card reading. Pull a random card and reflect on its message, or challenge yourself to read a more complex spread. Either way, you'll get a good dose of age-old wisdom...

When it comes to meltdowns, babies get all the excuses: "She's hungry." "He's overtired." "She needs a change." Reclaim your right to throw a fit at any age with this expressive pad, while maintaining your reputation for professionalism and maturity.•...

We all know there's a disconnect between the persona we present to the world and the reality inside. Wouldn't it be great to make it crystal clear to others that what is seen on the surface may hide a multitude of feelings below? Simply use the pegs to...

Science has proven that optimism is actually good for your heart, and this amusing writer's journal affirms that it's also good for your brain. With playful prompts and witty quotations, It's Gonna Be Okay is smart yet comforting, much like a pair of...

Stop and smell the rose quartz, babe! This super-sparkly crystal oracle deck—by author / astrologer Nina Kahn—lets you tap the esoteric energies of crystals & and add some enchantment to your day! Each card represents one specific crystal, and explains...

Do you think a “third eye” is some kind of alien mutation, and a “spirit guide” is a pep squad leader? Your vocab’s about to get a mystical makeover! With humor and classic educational style, these flashcards will help you learn to talk like a real...

These super-salty, ultra-inspiring cards don’t sugarcoat that it’s often hard AF to grow as a human and be your best self. Use this deck to help you put feet on your spiritual practice. Simply pick a card, read it, do what it says, then see your life get...

These super-salty, ultra-inspiring cards don’t sugarcoat that it’s often hard AF to grow as a human and be your best self. Use this deck to help you put feet on your gratitude practice. Simply pick a card, read it, do what it says, then see your life get...

Journals provide us with a trusted place to be entirely honest, but Inner-Truth Journals are themselves honest. With validating prompts and cheers-ful (but not cheesy) quotes, you'll journal until you feel like happy hour has no end. • Featuring over 70...

Feminists unite! Resist, reclaim your time, and rage in I Am What A Feminist Looks Like, a journal filled with badass prompts and inspiring (but not banal) quotes. You’ll journal until you’ve brought home the bacon, fried it up, and gobbled it down. •...

Inspired by our bestselling Inner-Truth journals, these shareable, giftable, and postable love quotes express your amour—forty different ways! Celebrate love with wit, soul, and zero cheese. • Contains 40 unforgettable quotes from great artists, writers,...

Sheds come in many forms and are places where hobbies can be enjoyed, instruments learned, skills honed and businesses formed. Where matches can be watched in peace and where inspiration can be found. The shed may look like a ramshackle lean-to of...