Words of Wit - Humorous Stories
for Junior High

Book List created by the Schaumburg Township District Library

L = Lexile
FICTION BAKER The Salamander Spell by E.D. Baker.
FICTION JR HI BIRNEY The Princess and the Peabodys by Betty Birney.
FICTION JR HI COLFER The Wish List by Eoin Colfer.  (L520)
FICTION JR HI EBERHARDT Rat Boys by Thom Eberhardt.  (L840)
FICTION GANTOS Jack’s Black Book by Jack Gantos.  (L710)
FICTION JR HI GERSHON Camp Creepy Time: the Adventures of Einstein Fleet by Gina Gershon.
FICTION JR HI GRAY The Ugly Princess and the Wise Fool by Margaret Gray.  (L870)
FICTION JR HI HITE Those Darn Dithers by Sid Hite.  (L840)
FICTION IBBOTSON Not Just a Witch by Eva Ibbotson.  (L870)
FICTION JONELL Emmy and the Incredible Shrinking Rat by Lynne Jonell.
FICTION JR HI JUSTER The Dot & the Line by Norton Juster.  (L740)
FICTION KLISE Regarding the Bees: a Lesson, in Letters, on Honey, Dating, and Other Sticky Subjects by Kate Klise.
FICTION KRESS Alex and the Ironic Gentleman: a Novel by Adrienne Kress.
FICTION JR HI MEACHAM A Mid-Semester Night’s Dream by Margaret Meacham.  (L530)
FICTION MILLS Alex Ryan, Stop That! by Claudia Mills.  (L710)
FICTION JR HI MLYNOWSKI Spells and Sleeping Bags by Sarah Mlynowski.
FICTION PAULSEN Molly McGinty has a Really Good Day by Gary Paulsen.  (L960)
FICTION JR HI PRATCHETT The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents by Terry Pratchett.  (L550)
FICTION JR HI SONNENBLICK Notes from the Midnight Driver by Jordan Sonnenblick.  (L930)
FICTION STRONG Stuff: the Life of a Cool Demented Dude by Jeremy Strong.
FICTION JR HI VANDERUIT Spud by John van de Ruit.
FICTION WEEKS Guy Time by Sarah Weeks.  (L780)
FICTION JR HI WHYTOCK My Scrumptious Scottish Dumplings: the Life of Angelica Cookson Potts by CherryWhytock.
MYSTERY JR HI ALLISON Gilda Joyce, Psychic Investigator by Jennifer Allison.  (L1000)