BIBFRAME Work

Title

Funny girl

Type

• Text
• Monograph

Contribution

• Hale, Shannon (contributor)
• Vernon, Ursula (contributor)
• Bray, Libba (contributor)
• Bell, Cece (contributor)
• Bird, Betsy (editor )
• Look, Lenore (contributor)
• Sales, Leila (contributor)
• DeCamp, Alison (contributor)
• Mari, Christine (contributor)
• McCarthy, Meghan (contributor)
• Yeager, Delaney, 1990- (contributor)
• Blackall, Sophie (contributor)
• Underwood, Deborah (contributor)
• Holm, Matthew (illustrator)
• DiPucchio, Kelly (contributor)
• Garcia, Michelle, 1984- (contributor)
• Yeager, Mackenzie, 1987- (contributor)
• Chalepah, Adrianne, 1985- (contributor)
• Graff, Lisa (Lisa Colleen), 1981- (contributor)
• Harper, Charise Mericle (contributor)
• Brown, Lisa, 1972- (contributor)
• Perkins, Mitali (contributor)
• Hughes, Akilah, 1989- (contributor)
• Deedy, Carmen Agra (contributor)
• Telgemeier, Raina (contributor)
• Holm, Jennifer L. (contributor)
• Ignatow, Amy (contributor)
• Williams-Garcia, Rita (contributor)

Subject

• Short stories (LCSHAC)
• Humorous stories (LCSH)
• Humorous stories (LCSHAC)
• Girls (LCSH)
• Humorous stories (SEARS)
• Girls--Humor (LCSH)
• Girls--Literary collections--Fiction (SEARS)
• JUVENILE FICTION / Girls & Women (BISACSH)
• JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories (BISACSH)

Genre Form

• Humorous fiction (GSAFD)
• Short stories (GSAFD)
• Literature (LCGFT)
• Autobiographies (LCGFT)
• Literary collections
• Poetry (LCGFT)
• Comics (Graphic works) (LCGFT)
• Juvenile literature
• Short stories (LCGFT)
• Essays (LCGFT)
• Anthologies (LCGFT)
• Humorous fiction (LCGFT)

Language

• English

Illustrative Content

• illustrations

Classification

• JUV019000
• LCC: PZ5 .F9668 2017 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: uba)
• JUV038000
• JUV014000
• DDC: [Fic]

Content

• still image
• text

Note

A Junior Library Guild selection.

Summary

Presents a collection of humorous stories from over two dozen contemporary female writers, as well as autobiographical essays, comics, poems, and comic strips.

Table of Contents

Introduction / by Betsy Bird -- How to tell a joke / by Delaney Yeager and Mackenzie Yeager -- In which young Raina learns a lesson / by Raina Telgemeier -- Dear grandpa: give me money / by Alison DeCamp -- Grandma in oil country: a true story / by Ursula Vernon -- One hot mess / by Carmen Agra Deedy -- Fleamail / by Deborah Underwood -- A most serious recitation of the poem "Trees" / by Cece Bell -- Things could be verse / by Kelly DiPucchio -- Swimming is for other kids / by Akilah Hughes -- Dear Bella and Rover / by Deborah Underwood -- Thumb incident / by Meghan McCarthy -- Desdemona and sparks go all in / by Rita WIlliams-Garcia and Michelle Garcia -- 7 things I thought were (think are) funny but were really kind of sad, and that all happened to my little brother / by Lisa Brown -- Babysitting nightmare / by Shannon Hale -- Dear Bella and Rover (again) / by Deborah Underwood -- Can we talk about whiskers? / by Jennifer L. Holm ; art by Matthew Holm -- Brown girl pop quiz: all of the above / by Mitali Perkins -- Over and out / by Lisa Graff -- Doodle / by Amy Ignatow -- Fleamail pawed-cast / by Deborah Underwood -- How to play imaginary games / by Leila Sales -- Great Expectations / by Christine Mari Inzer -- A public service announcement about your period from Sarah T. Wrigley, Age 12 3/4 / by Libba Bray -- Smart girl's guide to the Chinese zodiac / by Lenore Look -- Bad luck dress / by Charise Mericle Harper -- World's most awkward mermaid / by Sophie Blackall -- Tell your future with Mad Libs® -- My life being funny (and how you can do it, too) / by Adrianne Chalepah.

Authorized Access Point

Funny girl

Intended audience

• Children
• juvenile

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11T20:12:15.389126+00:00
• Agent: cbc
• Status: c
• Derived from: 20048982

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11
• Cataloger id: Unknown
• Description level: http://id.loc.gov/ontologies/bibframe-2-6-0/
• Description language: eng
• Description authentication: pcc