Comedy books

Shrek! is a children's picture book published in 1990. Written and illustrated by American book writer and cartoonist William Steig, it is about a repugnant monster who leaves home to see the world and ends up marrying an ugly princess. The book was generally well-received upon publication, with critics praising the illustrations, originality, and writing. Critics have also described Shrek as an antihero and noted the book's themes of satisfaction and self-esteem. The book served as the basis for the DreamWorks Animation film Shrek, which subsequently became a multimedia franchise.

Italian children's book series

thumb|right|Flag of Molvania Molvanîa (subtitled A Land Untouched by Modern Dentistry) is a book parodying travel guides. The guide describes the fictional country Molvanîa, a post-Soviet state, a nation described as "the birthplace of the whooping cough" and "owner of Europe's oldest nuclear reactor". It was created by Australians Tom Gleisner, Santo Cilauro and Rob Sitch (locally known in Australia for television shows The D-Generation, The Late Show and The Panel, and films The Castle and The Dish). Along with the other Jetlag Travel volumes, 2004's Phaic Tăn and 2006's San Sombrèro, the bo

essay by Michael Moore

2022 memoir by Jennette McCurdy

1751 essay by Pierre-Thomas-Nicolas Hurtaut

autobiography of Trevor Noah

book by Simson Garfinkel

humorous dictionary of toponymy and etymology

book by Eric Rohmann

children's book by Jo Nesbø

novel by Barbara Park

book by Terry Pratchett

book by Woody Allen

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1886 short story collection by Jerome K. Jerome