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Almost everybody farts
30 pages
A gleefully irreverent, rhyming celebration of the great equalizer of bodily functions.
What it feels like
Reading this book feels like sharing a mischievous secret with a room full of giggling children. It moves at a brisk, bouncy pace, propelled by infectious rhymes that demand to be read aloud with dramatic, deadpan delivery. The mood is entirely boisterous and lighthearted, stripping away polite social conventions to revel in the universal hilarity of bodily functions. The illustrations and text work in perfect, silly harmony, creating an atmosphere of shared joy and unapologetic gross-out humor. It is the kind of book that turns reluctant readers into enthusiastic participants, delighting anyone who appreciates a good, low-brow laugh and the comforting realization that nobody is immune to nature's most embarrassing call.
- Mood
- gleeful
- lighthearted
- boisterous
- Tone
- irreverent
- silly
- playful
- deadpan
- humorous
- Pace
- brisk
- Themes
- bodily functions · universal human experiences · breaking taboos · shared silliness
- The writing
- Bouncy, rhythmic, and unapologetically blunt, relying on simple rhymes to deliver punchy comedic timing.
- The arc
- Starts with giggles of recognition and builds to a crescendo of uproarious, belly-laughing delight.
- Who it's for
- Young readers and their exhausted parents who delight in gross-out humor, silly rhymes, and breaking polite social rules.
Content notes
- toilet humor
About the book
Drawings paired with rhyming text depict the farting of many types of people and animals.
Description from Open Library.
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