This humorous book explores quirky historical facts, including the story of President Taft getting stuck in a bathtub.
Author
Mac Barnett
16 books in the catalog
Mac Barnett has 16 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly humor, picture book and middle grade. The titles we've reviewed span 2009 to 2018.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–17, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
A group of monkeys are counted in various silly scenarios, encouraging early math skills.
Miles and his friends embark on a chaotic adventure during summer break, causing mayhem and hilarious trouble.
A young spy named Mac goes on a mission to retrieve a stolen artifact, facing unexpected challenges.
A minimalist story told through dialogue and action, following a square character's journey and interactions.
A wolf invites a duck and a mouse to live with him in his cozy den, sharing food and friendship.
A young boy named Pete encounters a mysterious triangle that leads him on a journey of self-discovery and imagination.
A young boy named Leo tries to capture a skunk, leading to a series of humorous and unexpected events.
Two mischievous boys, Miles and Baxter, pull elaborate pranks on their principal, Mr. Bratt, throughout their school year.
A young boy named Leo embarks on a journey to find his lost dog, encountering various characters and situations along the way.
A young boy named Leo uses a telephone to connect with people and solve mysteries.
A young girl named Chloe befriends a lion, and they embark on a whimsical adventure together.
#13
Oh no, not again!, or, How I built a time machine to save history (or at least my history grade)
Mac Barnett · 2012
Concern7CleanVirtue5Thin
A boy named Leo builds a time machine to fix his mistakes and prevent historical disasters.
Three brothers, the Brixtons, find themselves entangled in a series of quirky mysteries and adventures during their summer vacation.
Twins Miles and Miles try to solve the mystery of a ghostwriter who is writing for their favorite author.
This is a humorous mystery where a young detective named Steve solves a case of mistaken identity.
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