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Horsfall, Jacqueline

Kids' Silliest Jokes

96 pp. | Sterling | June, 2002 | Trade ISBN 0-8069-8395-7 $$14.95
(4) K-3 Illustrated by Buck Jones. The title is misleading, as this is mainly a collection of riddles, not jokes, many of them with a bathing or cleanliness theme. Most are indeed silly ("Why do dolphins swim in salt water?" "Pepper makes them sneeze"), but a few are clever or have literary allusions ("What bedtime story does Mama Cow read to her babies?" "Goodnight Moooon"). The cartoonish illustrations are rather cheesy. Ind.
Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta

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