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humor in adversity

Books about humor in adversity for readers of all ages.

Cover of Creepy-Mouse coming to get you

Creepy-Mouse coming to get you

Barbara Holland

Ages 8–12family relationshipsdysfunction and healing

Cover of Hollywood Hustle (Son of the Mob

Hollywood Hustle (Son of the Mob

Gordon Korman

Ages 12–16family expectationsidentity

Cover of It Ain't So Awful, Falafel

It Ain't So Awful, Falafel

Firoozeh Dumas

Ages 10–14cultural identityimmigration

Cover of ワンパンマン 2

ワンパンマン 2

ONE, Yusuke Murata

Ages 10–16strength and powerheroism