{"id":2018,"date":"2018-10-11T05:56:21","date_gmt":"2018-10-11T05:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/?p=2018"},"modified":"2018-10-11T05:56:21","modified_gmt":"2018-10-11T05:56:21","slug":"hilarious-picture-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/2018\/10\/hilarious-picture-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Hilarious picture books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of picture books that have had the kids rolling on the floor with laughter.Oi Duck-Billed Platypus by Kes Gray &amp; Jim Field.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_8700.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_8700.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1023\" height=\"740\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2016\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_8700.jpg 1023w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_8700-300x217.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_8700-768x556.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_8700-624x451.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1023px) 100vw, 1023px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nCat, dog &amp; frog are back for a fourth book and this time they face a \u00e2\u20ac\u02dccrowd of animals with impossible-to-rhyme-with names\u00e2\u20ac\u2122. The only solution is to rhyme with their first names.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Glorious brightly coloured pages of animals sitting on the absurd &amp; wonderful rhymes to wrap your tongue around, comedy gold.<\/p>\n<p>Going on a volcanco by Andy Stanton and Miguel Ord\u00c3\u00b3\u00c3\u00b1ez<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_8694.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_8694.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1023\" height=\"798\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2017\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_8694.jpg 1023w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_8694-300x234.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_8694-768x599.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_8694-624x487.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1023px) 100vw, 1023px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThis book does what it says on the cover \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcSo funny you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll ERUPT with laughter\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 and no matter how many times we read it (quiet a lot) it does not fail at making the kids laugh out loud.<\/p>\n<p>A simple tale of Dwayne &amp; Jane-o, going to the volcano told in repetitive rhyming couplets. Adding an -o to the end of words triggered endless chuckles, as did the funny characters including \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcRoger the incredible colour-changing cat\u00e2\u20ac\u2122.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The perfect silly read.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of picture books that have had the kids rolling on the floor with laughter.Oi Duck-Billed Platypus by Kes Gray &amp; Jim Field. Cat, dog &amp; frog are back for a fourth book and this time they face a \u00e2\u20ac\u02dccrowd of animals with impossible-to-rhyme-with names\u00e2\u20ac\u2122. The only solution is to rhyme with their first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2018\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}