A collection of more than 25 funny stories, ideal for reading alone or aloud. The volume includes folk-tales, anecdotes and narrative jokes, as well as new and favourite stories by many top children's authors. Illustrated throughout in colour, the book's contributors include authors Jan Mark, Bel Mooney, Richmal Crompton and Ian Whybrow, and artists Vince Reid, Jamie Smith and Anni Axworthy.

 

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 160 pages in this book. This is a short story book. This book was published 2001 by Oxford University Press .

Dennis Pepper is the editor of An Oxford Book of Christmas Stories and The Oxford Christmas Storybook.