Let's Pretend This Never Happened (De...
Jim BentonRead the hilarious, candid (& sometimes mean) diaries of Jamie Kelly, who promises that everything in her diary is true...or at least as true as it needs to be. In this book, Jamie contends with Angeline, the school's prettiest, most...
Frantastic Voyage (Franny K. Stein, M...
Jim BentonFranny's faithful lab assistant, Igor, has swallowed a doomsday device that is ready to go off at any moment! For any regular scientist, there is only one way to get the device out -- um...make that two ways.But Franny K. Stein is no ...
The Frandidate (Franny K. Stein, Mad ...
Jim BentonFranny K. Stein, Mad Scientist, has always had her eye on world domination, but she has to start somewhere...like her class elections! If people voted for her, they were giving her all the control she wanted. But Franny's platform doe...
Can Adults Become Human? (Dear Dumb D...
Jim BentonJamie go school. School full savages. Savages be mean Jamie. Jamie teach hippo bite Angeline. Good hippo.
Attack of the 50-Ft. Cupid (Franny K....
Jim BentonFranny's mom says every mad scientist needs a lab assistant. So for Valentine's Day Franny gets just that -- a Lab assistant. Except Igor isn't a pure Lab. He's also part poodle, part Chihuahua, part beagle, part spaniel, part shepher...
The Fran That Time Forgot (Franny K. ...
Jim BentonFranny K. Stein didn't think the time would ever come when someone would realize what the K in her name stood for. And she REALLY didn't think that same someone would say her middle name in front of the whole school! But that's what h...
The Fran with Four Brains (Franny K. ...
Jim BentonBeing a mad scientist in the modern world is very hard work. With so much that needs to be done in such a short period of time, multitasking can get way out of hand. Franny needs some additional help. But for Franny there is only one ...
The Invisible Fran (Franny K. Stein, ...
Jim BentonThere's nothing better than being a mad scientist -- at least according to Franny. So she's making in her mission to help her classmates discover their own inner mad scientists. All Franny needs for her latest experiment is a few volu...
It's Not My Fault I Know Everything (...
Jim BentonIIt's an eventful month for Jamie Kelly. Stinker and Stickybuns' litter of puppies has arrived -- which makes Jamie and her nemesis Angeline 'in-laws by dog.' Ugh. Jamie's class at Mackerel Middle School is doing a unit on journal-...
The Three-Headed Book: Lunch Walks Am...
Jim BentonFrom creating monsters to invisibility formulas to time travel, there is no obstacle that Franny can't conquer. Now you can catch up on her early experiments and see what it takes to become a mad scientist!
Am I the Princess or the Frog? (Dear ...
Jim BentonJamie is crushing on Hudson. Someone too-gross-to-be- named is crushing on Jamie. And Hudson is crushing on . . . Princess Turd of Turdsylvania (a.k.a. The Prettiest Girl in the World). Middle school may be grim, but it's no fairy tal...
My Pants Are Haunted! (Dear Dumb Diar...
Jim BentonThey were just a soft, ordinary pair of thrift-shop jeans until Jamie Kelly tried them on . . . Then they became a tight, scratchy, slightly smelly, and utterly ordinary pair of thrift-shop jeans with an embarrassing haunting problem....
Lunch Walks Among Us (Franny K. Stein...
Jim BentonFranny K. Stein is not your average girl -- she's a mad scientist. She prefers poison ivy to daisies, and when Franny jumps rope, she uses her pet snake. The kids in Franny's class think she's weird, wacky, and just plain creepy.Tired...
Never Do Anything, Ever (Dear Dumb Di...
Jim BentonHer best friend's a backstabber. Her worst enemy is a sweetheart. And her dog is just waiting for the right moment to seek his revenge. Why should Jamie even bother going to school? Why not? After a run-in with Mega-Popular Ange...
Never Underestimate Your Dumbness (De...
Jim BentonThe wedding Dear Dumb Diary readers have been anxiously anticipating is about to become a reality: Jamie's aunt and Angeline's uncle joined together until death do they part -- or until the divorce Jamie has been feverishly wishing f...
The Problem with Here Is That It's Wh...
Jim BentonSneak a peek inside the diary of Jamie Kelly, who promises that everything she writes is true . . . or at least as true as it needs to be. This follow-up to DDD #5, a New York Times Bestseller, is sure to be full of laughs!
In what is described as "an 8 year old's fever dream," New York Times bestselling author introduces us to Bill Waddler. Bill is a duck who dreams of being smothered by farting snakes. He also has a special gift. He is able t...
Franny K. Stein is back with another laugh-out-loud experimental adventure in the eighth book in the Mad Scientist series from Jim Benton, the New York Timesbestselling author-illustrator of the Dear Dumb Diary and It's Happy Bunny se...
From New York Times bestselling author Jim Benton, meet Catwad! He's blue, he's a bit of a grouch, and his best friend is a dim-witted cat named Blurmp who can see the bright side of anything. From pizza and computers, to love and hap...
Catwad, the snarky blue furball with a funny take on just about everything, is BACK in this third graphic novel in an all-new series from New York Times bestselling author Jim Benton!Catwad and Blurmp are back and ready for more adven...
An all-new original graphic novel by the author of The New York Times-bestselling series Dear Dumb Diary. Dog Man author Dav Pilkey says: "Jim Benton is a comic genius and a brilliant cartoonist!"When Clyde the bear deci...
Dear Dumb Diary Year Two #4: What I D...
Jim BentonBestselling author Jim Benton is back, continuing a new spin on a favorite series!Dear Dumb Diary, Just when I was pretty sure we could let the Student Awareness Committee quietly die a dignified death like some majestic old eleph...
Dear Dumb Diary Year Two #5: You Can ...
Jim BentonThe hilarious and bestselling series from Jim Benton continues!Jamie, Isabella, and Angeline have known each other for a long time. They've even become friends -- whether Jamie likes it or not. But when the trio starts a friendly comp...
Dog Butts and Love. and Stuff Like Th...
Jim BentonBestselling cartoonist Jim Benton of It's Happy Bunny and Dear Dumb Diary fame has also been posting whimsical, dry-humored, and at-times nasty cartoons on Reddit.com, where more than a third of the top-100 cartoons on the "Carto...
FANN CLUB: THE BATMAN SQUAD is a great send-up of the Batman mythos as well as a series of silly adventures from the mind of satirist Jim Benton. Ernest Fann idolizes Batman. It might not even be much of a stretch to say he wan...
Everyone's favorite blue furball returns in his fourth laugh-out-loud collection from bestselling author Jim Benton Catwad and Blurmp return with an all-new group of hilarious comic stories and a few bonus back-of-book activities Th...
High Five! (Catwad Book #5) (5)
Jim BentonCatwad, Blurmp, Pigmichael, and more of Jim Benton's hilarious comic creations return in this roaringly funny fifth graphic novel! In this poignant and emotionally wrenching tale, famous curmudgeon Catwad faces loss, fear, and strugg...
Catwad, the snarky blue furball with a funny take on just about everything, is BACK in this second graphic novel in an all-new series from New York Times bestselling author Jim Benton!New York Times bestselling author Jim Benton's lat...
Jop and Blip Wanna Know #1: Can You H...
Jim BentonTwo curious robots seek the answers to life’s most pressing—and hilarious—questions in this full-color graphic novel series by Jim Benton, New York Times bestselling author and creator of Franny K. Stein and Ca...
Let's Do a Thing! (Victor Shmud, Tota...
Jim BentonMEET VICTOR, TOTAL EXPERT IN EVERYTHING(except Guy Who Cleans Up Bedrooms) With his confidence, imagination, and trusty sidekick Dumpylumps (who happens to be a duck), there's no telling what trouble he'll get into. Lucky for him, he ...