AASL Connect & Collect: Humor by AASL https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w Feel free to add any elementary, middle, or high school appropriate humor pieces in the corresponding columns. You may add the cover, a description, how you used it and/or any other pertinent information or links! en-us 2026-03-10 19:32:16 UTC 2026-04-15 02:49:36 UTC hello@padlet.com Joke of the Day/Week https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867451064 2026-04-14 23:35:26 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867451064 Loki: a bad god's guide to being good by Louie Stowell https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867460373 2026-04-14 23:42:37 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867460373 Charlie Joe Jackson https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867460671 2026-04-14 23:42:56 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867460671 Meme Maker through Canva https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867461248 2026-04-14 23:43:39 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867461248 Dropping Beats & King of Nothing by Nathanael Lessore https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867461469 2026-04-14 23:43:54 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867461469 Meme-themed book displays made by students https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867461620 2026-04-14 23:44:07 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867461620 Dante N. Ferno is NOT a Loser https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867462788 2026-04-14 23:45:12 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867462788 Future by Mac Barnett https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867463324 2026-04-14 23:45:50 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867463324 The Romantic Tragedies of a Drama King by Harry Trevaldwyn https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867463443 2026-04-14 23:45:56 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867463443 Mashle Manga series https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867463641 Manga spin on Harry Potter

]]> 2026-04-14 23:46:12 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867463641 Chunky kelseylaport https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867464420 2026-04-14 23:47:08 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867464420 First Cat in Space Ate Pizza kelseylaport https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867465640 2026-04-14 23:48:34 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867465640 Punch Line Search https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867466068 Hide punch lines to dad jokes around the library. Students get a 1/2 sheet with jokes on it. When they find the punch line, they write it down beside the joke it goes with. When they find them all, they get a prize.

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]]> 2026-04-14 23:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867468824 Don't Trust Fish by Neil Sharpson & Dan Santat https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867468911 2026-04-14 23:51:53 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867468911 Book Creator by Kami https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867470017 2026-04-14 23:53:07 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867470017 Students Curiosity https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867470275 What Librarian's favorite food? Are they allowed to eat inside the Library?

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]]> 2026-04-14 23:57:21 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867474121 Pop Goes the Nursery Rhyme by Betsy Bird https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867474840 2026-04-14 23:58:02 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867474840 If You Laugh, I'm Starting This Book Over kelseylaport https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867475029 2026-04-14 23:58:13 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867475029 Parrotfish has a Superpower by Jill Esbaum https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867475197 2026-04-14 23:58:23 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867475197 Name your Chromebook loaners https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867477232 Give them names. Ask students not to kidnap them. Put stickers on them to give them personality.

]]> 2026-04-14 23:59:45 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867477232 I Need Pants https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867477718 2026-04-15 00:00:15 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867477718 The Staring Contest https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867477825 2026-04-15 00:00:22 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867477825 Dropping Beats https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867478130 2026-04-15 00:00:41 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867478130 Piece Out https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867478512 2026-04-15 00:01:02 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867478512 The Legend of Rock, Paper, Scissors https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867478813 2026-04-15 00:01:16 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867478813 Kate in Waiting https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867478953 Funny but there are f-bombs. Know your audience. Straight girl and her gay male best friend who have crushes on the same boy.

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]]> 2026-04-15 00:04:01 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867481726 Cabin Head and Tree Head https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867482213 2026-04-15 00:04:34 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867482213 https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867482226 Many younger users report not knowing how to access digital collections, and nearly 75% of Gen Z/millennials consider a one-week wait time for a digital book "long," forcing libraries to manage intense demand for popular digital titles (American Library Association).

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]]> 2026-04-15 00:06:18 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867484017 Norman Didn't Do It (Yes He Did) https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867486119 2026-04-15 00:08:09 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867486119 The Wrong Book by Drew Daywalt https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867486488 2026-04-15 00:08:30 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867486488 How to Train Your Dad by Gary Paulsen https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867487372 2026-04-15 00:09:04 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867487372 Gordon Korman, Carl Hiassen https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867487956 2026-04-15 00:09:35 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867487956 K vs. J by Kwame Alexander and Jerry Craft https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867489474 2026-04-15 00:10:51 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867489474 The Baby Who Stayed Awake Forever kelseylaport https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867493228 2026-04-15 00:13:41 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867493228 Bruce Saves the Planet https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867494275 2026-04-15 00:14:33 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867494275 "A Modest Proposal" by Jonathan Swift https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867494494 A classic, dark satire proposing that impoverished Irish parents sell their children as food to the wealthy.


Good for 11th or 12th grade to analyze irony, tone, and rhetorical devices in persuasive writing.

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]]> 2026-04-15 00:14:59 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867494901 Who Ate Steve https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867496612 2026-04-15 00:16:12 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867496612 Popcorn by Rob Harrell https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867497028 2026-04-15 00:16:22 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867497028 They Boy Who Failed Show and Tell by Jordan Sonnenblick https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867497578 2026-04-15 00:16:42 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867497578 The Best Man by Richard Peck https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867497926 2026-04-15 00:16:58 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867497926 Girl, 15, Charming but Insane by Sue Limb https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867498730 2026-04-15 00:17:27 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867498730 Barnes & Noble list of funny books https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867498831 2026-04-15 00:17:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867498831 Once Upon a Tim by Stuart Gibbs https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867499337 2026-04-15 00:17:49 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867499337 https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867511729 Novelist database curated list for ages 9-12; Must-Read Humor.

]]> 2026-04-15 00:25:07 UTC https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867511729 https://padlet.com/aasl/nod6axd5uyntd88w/wish/3867520870 Animal Farm. by George Orwell

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by: Meghan Quinn


101 FUNNIEST MEMES: BOOK 28
by: Rodrigo B Santos


Is this Anything?

by: Jerry Seinfeld


Truth in Comedy

by: Charna Halpern

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