A group of students faces a bizarre and humorous situation on their school's picture day.
Author
Mike Thaler
44 books in the catalog
Mike Thaler has 44 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly humor, children's fiction and middle grade. The titles we've reviewed span 1974 to 2015.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–15, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
A humorous story about a new kid who is perceived as monstrous by his classmates.
Hubie, a student at Black Lagoon Elementary, runs for class president against his rival, Connie.
A group of students and their teacher, Mr. Klutz, find themselves in a bizarre and humorous situation when they visit a lagoon.
This book follows the antics of the Bully Brothers as they navigate school and try to make good grades.
The Reading Challenge from the Black Lagoon is a humorous early reader book about a boy who dreads a school reading assignment.
A young boy named Black Lagoon is sent to a mysterious island where time repeats itself.
A group of friends visits a strange amusement park where the attractions are inspired by monsters from the Black Lagoon.
A young student encounters a mysterious and slightly spooky Santa Claus who brings a unique gift on Christmas Eve.
A group of kids visits a mysterious lagoon and encounters a strange creature. They must figure out how to deal with the unexpected visitor.
This is a humorous, spooky story about a monster who tries to get a job at a carnival.
A student faces his fears of Earth Day and the environment when he encounters creatures from the Black Lagoon.
A group of kids encounters a spooky school play that comes to life with monstrous characters.
A church community organizes a harvest festival with various activities and games. Children participate in the fun and learn about the event.
A humorous and slightly spooky story about a group of kids who investigate strange occurrences at the Black Lagoon.
A group of kids gets locked in their church's basement during a summer program and must find a way to escape.
A humorous story where a creature called the 'preacher creature' causes chaos on a Sunday, leading to funny situations.
A group of kids goes on a mission trip that turns into a series of comical mishaps and adventures.
#19
The New Year's Eve sleepover from the black lagoon
Mike Thaler · 2008
Concern43MixedVirtue23Present
A group of friends has a sleepover that turns into a spooky and humorous adventure filled with strange occurrences.
A group of kids faces a spooky situation at school involving a creature from the Black Lagoon.
A young boy named Billy visits the dentist and encounters a monstrous, but ultimately harmless, dentist from a scary comic book.
A young student named Jake experiences a chaotic and unusual snow day at school.
A group of kids plays pranks on April Fools' Day, leading to chaotic and humorous situations.
A group of students must survive a series of increasingly bizarre and terrifying encounters with their new vice principal, who seems to be a monster.
#25
Valentine's Day from the Black Lagoon (Black Lagoon Adventures #8)
Mike Thaler · 2006
Concern0CleanVirtue2Thin
A young girl named Brenda learns about Valentine's Day and its traditions, encountering some humorous situations.
A group of kids visits a spooky house on the Black Lagoon and encounters strange, silly monsters.
This collection of short stories features humorous and slightly spooky tales, often with a twist ending.
A group of kids encounters a strange and somewhat monstrous substitute teacher on the first day of school.
A student named Leo faces a chaotic and humorous talent show at Black Lagoon Elementary School.
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A librarian's life is turned upside down when a monster moves into the apartment upstairs.
Love Stinks explores the awkward and often humorous experiences of young people dealing with crushes and relationships.
A young vampire named I'm Dracula tries to navigate school and friendships while dealing with his unique, monstrous nature.
A young boy named Leo moves to Mars with his family and faces the challenges of a new planet and school.
A humorous collection of short, silly stories and jokes, often featuring absurd situations and wordplay, designed to entertain young readers.
A new school nurse arrives at a school, and the students are wary of her unusual appearance.
This humorous book presents a series of silly scenarios and absurd situations, often involving animals and unexpected events.
Snarvey Gooper, a young boy with a peculiar fascination for teeth, embarks on humorous adventures as Fang the Dentist.
A new principal arrives at school, and the students discover he is a monster.
Cannon, a young boy who loves books, finds himself in a series of humorous adventures as he navigates school and life with his librarian friend.
A student's imagination runs wild when he thinks his new computer teacher is a monster.
This is a simple picture book about a hippo who wants to play, featuring repetitive text and bright illustrations.
A young boy encounters a series of strange and humorous creatures from a monster-themed book.
A humorous collection of short, often absurd, stories and observations.
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