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Author Jackson, Donna M., 1959-

Title What's so funny? : making sense of humor / by Donna M. Jackson ; illustrated by Ted Stearn.

Publication Info. New York : Viking Childrens Books, [2011]
©2011

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 152.4 JACKSON    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Children's Department  J 152.43 JAC    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 64 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 60-62) and index.
Summary Learn about the wide-ranging world of humor, explaining why our brains think something is funny, why you can tickle a friend and not yourself, how to tell a joke like a professional comedian, and much more.
Contents What's soooooo funny? -- Giggle guide -- Different strokes -- Got gelos? -- Humor styles -- It could be worse -- Laughing matters -- All in your head -- Anatomy of a laugh -- Funny bone? -- Animal antics -- "I'm going to get you!" -- Snickers to snorts -- Science with a smile -- Laugh tracks -- Jest texting -- Stand and deliver : comedy 101 -- You know? -- More good humor! -- Source notes.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.0 2.0 143794.
Subject Wit and humor -- Psychological aspects -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 9780670012442 hardcover
0670012440
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