Ep 26 - Booklist - Dark / Weird / Funny Picture Books

In today's booklist episode, Chrissie shares 8 favorite backlist picture books that can be described as dark, weird, and funny.FEATURED TITLES: DARK // WEIRD // FUNNYThe Barnabus Project by the Fan BrothersFortunately by Remy CharlipThe Great Zapfino  by Mac Barnett and Marla FrazeeHow Dinosaurs Went Extinct by Ame Dyckman and Jennifer HarneyThe Incredible Book-Eating Boy by Oliver JeffersThe Pineapple Princess by Sabina HahnPokko and the Drum by Matthew ForsytheThe Rock from the Sky by Jon KlassenBONUS RECSIt's a Secret by John BurninghamDuckworth the Difficult Child by Michael SussmanThe Three Billy Goats Gruff  and The Wolf, the Duck, and the Mouse by Mac Barnett and Jon KlassenHow to Eat a Book by Mrs. and Mr. MacLeodWhat If One Day by Bruce Handy and Ashleigh CorrinDinosaurs Don't Exist by Mark JanssenTen Word Tiny Tales by Joseph CoelhoABSURD // PLAYFUL // WEIRD RECSTOASTY by Sarah HwangCAROL AND THE PICLE-TOAD by Esme ShapiroDIM SUM PALACE by X. FangTHE WELCOME HOME by Amy June BatesINVISIBLE THINGS by Andy J. Pizza and Sophie Miller2024 RELEASESPEPPER AND ME by Beatrice Alemagna (1/16)THE TEENY-WEENY UNICORN by Shawn Harris (2/6)I DO NOT EAT CHILDREN by Marcus Cutler (2/20)PRETTY UGLY by David Sedaris and Ian Falconer (2/27)SPIDER IN THE WELL by Jess Hannigan (3/19)MILLIE FLEUR'S POISON GARDEN by Christy Mandin (7/2)Be sure to subscribe to the show wherever you get your podcasts. You can follow the show on Instagram @bookdelightpod, follow Chrissie on Instagram @librarychrissie, and subscribe to Chrissie's monthly kidlit newsletter at librarychrissie.substack.com.