“I didn’t know that was going to be the last time I saw my kid alive ... Holly Trent described her son as goofy, a bit daring and slightly mischievous while growing up.

He picked up on McGraw's tendencies and saw how difficult a time veteran varsity players were having at defending the skinny blond kid whose brothers had all worn the Clinton Prairie red and white.

In the mood for a good laugh? Our favorite funny books for kids are sure to get even the most reluctant readers engaged and giggling. The humorous options on this list range from silly picture books ...