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If You Laugh, I'm Starting This Book Over
- Author
- Chris Harris
- Narrator
- Fred Berman
- Publisher
- Hachette Audio for Young Listeners
- Publish Date
- 23 September 2025
- Run Time
- 14 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Okay, kid… I have a BIG THING that I really want to tell you. But it’s VERY SERIOUS. So please, NO LAUGHING while I read you this book. Because…IF YOU LAUGH, I’M STARTING THIS BOOK OVER!
In this riotous read-aloud from the bestselling author of I'm Just No Good at Rhyming and The Alphabet’s Alphabet, the reader insists that listeners MUST. NOT. LAUGH—but the demand NOT to laugh leads to the absolutely irresistible temptation to do just that! Chock full of silly narrative twists and giggle-worthy character names this interactive romp is sure to become a new storytime essential, whether you make it to the end or not!
Don't miss these other books by Chris Harris:
The Alphabet's Alphabet
I'm Just No Good at Rhyming: And Other Nonsense for Mischievous Children and Immature Grownups
My Head Has a Bellyache: And More Nonsense for Mischievous Children and Immature Grownups
Critics Review
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“The kind of no-holds-barred read-aloud that should tickle younger audiences.”—Publishers Weekly
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“The perfect read to liven up the atmosphere and show how fun reading can be. Plus, it allows the older reader to connect with kids in a playful way. But get ready when you pick this one up because it is a wild ride.”—Bookwormforkids.com
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Details
- Author
- Chris Harris
- Narrator
- Fred Berman
- Duration
- 14 minutes
- Release Date
- 23 September 2025
- ISBN
- 9781668651124
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Hachette Audio for Young Listeners
- Genre
- Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Picture storybooks: imagination and play, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Interactive adventure stories
Synopsis
Perfect for fans of The Book With No Pictures, The Serious Goose and Press Here, this hilarious interactive picture book is guaranteed to be a major hit at storytime!Okay, kid… I have a BIG THING that I really want to tell you. But it’s VERY SERIOUS. So please, NO LAUGHING while I read you this book. Because…IF YOU LAUGH, I’M STARTING THIS BOOK OVER! In this riotous read-aloud from the bestselling author of I'm Just No Good at Rhyming and The Alphabet’s Alphabet, the reader insists that listeners MUST. NOT. LAUGH—but the demand NOT to laugh leads to the absolutely irresistible temptation to do just that! Chock full of silly narrative twists and giggle-worthy character names this interactive romp is sure to become a new storytime essential, whether you make it to the end or not!Don't miss these other books by Chris Harris:The Alphabet's Alphabet I'm Just No Good at Rhyming: And Other Nonsense for Mischievous Children and Immature Grownups My Head Has a Bellyache: And More Nonsense for Mischievous Children and Immature Grownups
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