Books like Bart Simpson's Guide to Life by Matt Groening

A collection of Calvin and Hobbes comics celebrating ten years of the beloved graphic novel.

A funny and poignant look at death and humor through the eyes of a Mexican American man in contemporary Los Angeles.

Illustrations of animals in costume reveal the absurdity of the idea that they should wear clothing.

Bill Mauldin’s iconic WWII comic strip "Up Front" captures the grit, humor, and humanity of American infantrymen through his illustrations of Willie and Joe, drawn while he served in Sicily and Italy.

" A touchingly honest, candidly hysterical memoir from breakout teen author Maya Van Wagenen Stuck at the bottom of the social ladder at "pretty much the lowest level of people at school who aren't paid to be here," Maya Van Wagenen decided to begin a unique social experiment: spend the school year following a 1950s popularity guide, written by former teen model Betty Cornell. Can curlers, girdles, Vaseline, and a strand of pearls help Maya on her quest to be popular? The real-life results are painful, funny, and include a wonderful and unexpected surprise-meeting and befriending Betty Cornell herself. Told with humor and grace, Maya's journey offers readers of all ages a thoroughly contemporary example of kindness and self-confidence. "-- As a social experiment, Maya spends the school year following a 1950s popularity guide written by a former teen model. Can curlers, girdles, and a strand of pearls help her quest to be popular? The plot contains mild profanity and school violence.

James Thurber, the New Yorker humorist, presents a collection of witty stories and charming drawings that celebrate dogs and reveal the playful folly of humans through his distinctly caricatured style.