{"product_id":"lol-101-a-kids-guide-to-writing-jokes-9781797213927","title":"Lol 101: A Kid's Guide to Writing Jokes","description":"\u003cb\u003eAs seen on THE TODAY SHOW!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA 2023 Good Housekeeping Kids Book Award Pick! \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWant to write your own jokes? This book shows you how!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePacked with fun-filled illustrations, easy-to-follow exercises, and sample jokes, this humorous how-to joke book for kids proves that with a little elbow grease, anyone can write jokes that \u003ci\u003ereally \u003c\/i\u003emake people LOL. Covering everything from surprise to wordplay to visual jokes―plus tips on how to perform a joke so it lands―\u003ci\u003eLOL 101\u003c\/i\u003e is the approachable and (of course) funny guide for any kid ready to channel their inner comedian. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e FUN-FILLED ACTIVITY: Never before has a book for kids so clearly distilled joke-writing into such simple--and fun--steps! This book will have kids excited to channel their creativity and silliness into clever jokes that will make friends and family LOL. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e EASY TO READ: Highly visual and perfect for reluctant readers, this lighthearted guide makes it easy for any kid to start cooking up jokes right away. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e TONS OF NEW JOKES: This book is packed with joke examples, giving young joke tellers plenty of new material even before they start crafting their own. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e CONFIDENCE BUILDING: Telling jokes and spreading laughter helps kids make friends, build social skills, and have fun. Writing and telling their own jokes encourages kids to grow their confidence and stretch their creative muscles! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e GREAT FOR LEARNING: This book naturally introduces subjects like wordplay, contrast, surprise, imagery, storytelling, hyperbole, and even speech and performance. This book is also the perfect classroom tool to get kids learning and laughing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Perfect for: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Kids joke book fans and joke-loving children of all ages \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Young writers and performers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Parents and gift-givers seeking activity books for kids who love humor, stand-up, and other comic arts \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Teachers looking for unique ways to teach creative writing \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDavid Roth (not to be confused with David Lee Roth) is a New York-based stand-up comedian who performs all over the United States and has made over a dozen comedy festival appearances. He has written jokes for magicians, public speakers, rappers, and \u003ci\u003eSaturday Night Live\u003c\/i\u003e stars. David co-produces the hit show \u003ci\u003eThe Charm Offensive\u003c\/i\u003e at Punch Line San Francisco. He's also a highly awarded advertising creative director and has written and produced two Super Bowl commercials. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Rinee Shah is an illustrator and advertising creative director based in Brooklyn, New York. Her illustration projects have been featured in \u003ci\u003eWired\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Huffington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eFast Company\u003c\/i\u003e. She has written sketch comedy and directed short comedy films that have played in comedy film festivals around the country. She's also the author-illustrator of \u003ci\u003eThe Made-Up Words Project\u003c\/i\u003e and the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eOff: The Day the Internet Died, a Bedtime Fantasy\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Chronicle Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50575869706514,"sku":"9781797213927","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_71a638e9-bdad-4f83-aab0-19dd169f9b01.jpg?v=1731988889","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/lol-101-a-kids-guide-to-writing-jokes-9781797213927","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}