Course: Let's Get Funny - Writing Humor for Kids with Dr. Mira
Description
At The Children’s Book Academy, we know you’ve got a wild sense of humor just waiting to burst onto the page—and we’re here to help you unleash it! Let’s Get Funny: Writing Humor for Kids is your all-access pass to the wacky, the witty, and the wonderfully weird world of writing comedy for young readers.
Whether you’re into silly slapstick, clever wordplay, or even darker laughs woven into suspenseful tales, this course has you covered. Humor belongs everywhere—even in serious stories—and we’ll show you how to sprinkle in just the right dose of funny to make your work unforgettable.
This course is PACKED with insider tips, printable worksheets, hilarious how-to videos, and more. And the best part? Instant access! Sign up to start laughing and learning today!
COURSE SYLLABUS:
Let's Get Funny: One Intro to Humor How Tos What Kids Find Funny Writing Plot-Driven Stories Anthropomorphism & Personification
Let's Get Funny: Two Flirting With Fear Dark Humor Self-Deprecating Humor Irony or Sarcasm
Let's Get Funny: Three Hyperbole or Exaggeration Contradiction Incongruity or Surrealism The Differences and Similarities Between Writing Funny Middle Grade Novels & Chapter Books, with Hillary Homzie
Let's Get Funny: Four Slapstick or Physical Humor Gross or Potty Humor Visual Humor Odd or Contrasting Characters
Let's Get Funny: Five Parody (or Spoof) Part 1 Parody Part 2 Joke Telling Mashups
Let's Get Funny: Six Defiant or Surprise Humor Wordplay Idioms Light Relief
