Wacky Book Titles
Need a break from homework and all the heavy stuff? Well, you're in luck because for today's Writing Prompt we thought it would be fun to use your brain for pure wackiness! Take a look at these classic book titles. Then fill in the blanks to turn them into your own ridiculous new title. The wackier the better!
For example: Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing becomes . . . Tales of a Soggy (adjective) Banana. (noun)
Now try these titles:
- The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis becomes . . . The Lion, the Witch and the _________. (noun)
- The Cricket in Times Square by George Seldon becomes . . . The _____ (noun) in _______ ________. (place)
- Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume becomes . . . Are You There God? It’s Me, ________. (name)
- Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White becomes. . . _____ (name)’s _______. (noun)
- Ramona the Brave by Beverly Cleary becomes . . . Ramona the _______. (adjective)
- Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O’Brien becomes . . . .Mrs. Frisby and the ____ (noun) of ____. (place)
- James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl becomes. . . ______ (name) and the Giant ______. (noun)
- Mr. Popper’s Penguins by Robert Lawson becomes . . . Mr. Popper’s _______ (noun)
- Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan becomes . . . _______ (name), _______ (adjective) and _________ (adjective)
- Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder becomes . . . ________(adjective) House on the ________ (noun)
Fill in the blanks with your selects in the Comments below. Now if only we could find out how the new stories would go. . .
—Ratha, Stacks Writer
The lion, the witch and the candle
trial in wonderland
Are you ther god it me Hope
True's Trust
Ramona the Brilliant
Mrs. Frisby and the loved ones of wonderland
Nono and the giant cold heart
Mr.Popper's Guitar
True, lani, and Callani
loved house on the tree
Comment #26 | Posted by: Grace on October 10, 2011 at 07:20 PM
The Lion, the Witch and the candy.(noun)
The Terrier (noun) in the Street. (place)
Are You There God? It's Me, Rita. (name)
Wilbur's (name) Pigsty. (noun)
Ramona the Cowardly. (adjective)
Mrs. Frisby and the Tent (noun) of Greenland. (place)
George(name) and the Giant Grandma. (noun)
Mr. Popper's Balloons. (noun)
Sara, (name) Small(adjective) and Strange. (adjective)
Tiny(adjective) House on the Horizon. (noun)
Comment #27 | Posted by: bigbull14 on October 11, 2011 at 06:18 AM
1.The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis becomes . . . The Lion, the Witch and the __Cat_______. (noun)
2.The Cricket in Times Square by George Seldon becomes . . . The _Cat____ (noun) in __Disney Land_____ ________. (place)
3.Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume becomes . . . Are You There God? It’s Me, ____Ben____. (name)
4.Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White becomes. . . _Ben's____ (name)’s __Pool_____. (noun)
5.Ramona the Brave by Beverly Cleary becomes . . . Ramona the ___Wimp____. (adjective)
6.Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O’Brien becomes . . . .Mrs. Frisby and the _Cats___ (noun) of _Hawaii___. (place)
7.James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl becomes. . . __Ben____ (name) and the Giant __Toilet____. (noun)
8.Mr. Popper’s Penguins by Robert Lawson becomes . . . Mr. Popper’s __Cats_____ (noun)
9.Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan becomes . . . ____Ben___ (name), ___Awesome____ (adjective) and ___Cool______ (adjective)
10.Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder becomes . . . _____HUGE___(adjective) House on the ____Hill____ (noun)
Comment #28 | Posted by: awesomehermes1 on October 11, 2011 at 07:42 PM
These are halarius!:] do you want me to try one?hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm? i'll think about it. maybe I'll try one. The Lion The witch and the reindeer. Hows that? hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
Comment #29 | Posted by: 23ergff on October 11, 2011 at 07:48 PM
The Cricket In Times square becomes The Baby In the Zoo
Comment #30 | Posted by: Emilee on October 12, 2011 at 05:14 PM
this help a lot with
Comment #31 | Posted by: meggy r on October 13, 2011 at 05:40 PM
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis becomes The Lion, the Witch, and the Pickle.
The Cricket in Times Square by George Seldon becomes The Pancake in Grand Central Station.
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret by Judy Blume becomes Are You There God? It's Me, Percy Jackson.
Charlotte's Web by E.B. White becomes Sally's car.
Ramona the Brave by Beverly Cleary becomes Ramona the frightened.
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien becomes Mrs. Frisby and the Turtles of Hollywood.
James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl becomes Poseidon and the Giant Wave.
Mr. Popper's Penguins by Robert Lawson becomes Mr. Popper's Fridge.
Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan becomes Percy Jackson, Brave and True.
Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder becomes Sturdy Branch on a Tree.
Comment #32 | Posted by: catbird108 on October 15, 2011 at 06:21 AM
i lovvve it its sooooooo funny
Comment #33 | Posted by: aw on October 15, 2011 at 12:00 PM
i loove this soooooo much
Comment #34 | Posted by: aw on October 15, 2011 at 12:06 PM
i got to do this!
Comment #35 | Posted by: bulldogband30 on October 19, 2011 at 10:06 PM
the lion,the,witch&the tale. the criket in times square by george seldon becomes the waffle cone in hollywood california. are u god?,its me margert by judy blume becomes are u god its me, margert charlottes web by e.b white becomes dumbledore brown's house ramona the brave by beverly cleary beacomes ramone the brave(srry i cant countinue.)
Comment #36 | Posted by: joyfulbutterfly9 on October 21, 2011 at 04:21 AM
I'm just putting down weird names
1.Flush
2.Hoot
3.Scat
I really can't think of any others. Everyone else has at least ten.
Comment #37 | Posted by: aquaocean25 on October 23, 2011 at 01:02 PM
Nice one, but I have to go maybe tomorrow. Bey, bey yall!!!!!
Comment #38 | Posted by: kittenham2 on October 24, 2011 at 09:06 PM
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis becomes . . . The Lion, the Witch and the cat
The Cricket in Times Square by George Seldon becomes . . . The owl in bukingham palace.
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume becomes . . . Are You There God? It’s Me, Charlie. (name)
Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White becomes. . . George’s wall. (noun)
Ramona the Brave by Beverly Cleary becomes . . . Ramona the lazy. (adjective)
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O’Brien becomes . . . .Mrs. Frisby and the kangaroos of Greece
James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl becomes. . . Janet and the Giant Pomergranate
Mr. Popper’s Penguins by Robert Lawson becomes . . . Mr. Popper’s Balloons
Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan becomes . . . Jane ,Plain and sane
Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder becomes . . . Round House on the moon
Comment #39 | Posted by: Chach on October 27, 2011 at 03:19 PM
The lion, the witch and the bluefadoodle(webkinz)
The frankenstein in Paris
Are you there God? It's me Pope
Alayla's Rabbit
Ramona the purple
Mrs. Frisby and the Salt Shaker of Italy
Toopy and the giant chair
Mr. Popper's iphone
Loopsy, soft and wacky
Married house on the cottage
Comment #40 | Posted by: Shanni on November 03, 2011 at 04:38 PM
cool blog!
:P
Comment #41 | Posted by: lightdark7 on November 11, 2011 at 01:53 PM
1.The lion the witch and the sushi
2. The sandwich in Paris France
3. Are you there god it's me julia
4. Kevin's Duck
5. Ramona the scared
6. Mr. Frisby and the turtels of WEST
7. Jo and the giant asperagus
8. Mr. Poppers birds
9. Jessica unique and small
10. Huge house on the mountin
Comment #42 | Posted by: julia on November 23, 2011 at 02:34 PM
The Lion The Witch and The Freak Of Nature (A.K.A Tobias.)
The Animorph in Paris France.
Are You There God? It's Me Rachel Xena Warrier Princess
Marco's Mom
Ramona The Animorph
Mrs.Frisby and the taxxons of The Taxxon homeworld
Rachel and the giant yeerk
Mr.Popper's Yeerk
Cassie, calm, and kind
Yeerk house on the yeerk homeland
Comment #43 | Posted by: Ley56 on November 30, 2011 at 06:51 PM
hilarious!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! i love it
Comment #44 | Posted by: pandablue71 on December 07, 2011 at 06:33 PM
Brooke's Cat. xD
Comment #45 | Posted by: aquacat321 on December 11, 2011 at 12:47 AM
The Lion The Witch and the freak-of-nature.
The peace maker in Sparta.
Are you there god? It's me Xena Warrier Princess.
Rachel's Tree Branch
Ramona the Nothlit
Mrs. Frisby and the blue box of California
Jake and the gaint cockroach
Mr. Popper's Nothlit
Marco, annoying, and mean.
Median house on the peanut butter sandwitch
Comment #46 | Posted by: Ley56 on December 18, 2011 at 05:04 PM
1. The Lion, the Witch, and the Compass
2. The Gargoyle in the Royal Palace
3. Are You There God? It's Me, Amelia
4. Rayna's Ring
5. Ramona the Champion
6. Mrs. Frisby and the Jade of Austria
7. Ivy and the Giant Key
8. Mr. Popper's assistant
9. Frostella, warm and fuzzy
10. Flower house in the meadow
Comment #47 | Posted by: Shadow Princess on December 18, 2011 at 08:22 PM
Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder becomes . . . GIGANTIC House on the WATERFALL. Ha! I can tell all of you guys just by your posts!
Comment #48 | Posted by: Stacy on December 19, 2011 at 05:44 PM
The Lion, the Witch, and the Bucket
The Pan in Arizona
Are you There God? It's me, Mator
Nemo's Park
Ramona the Mean
Mrs.Frisby and the piano of Kansas
Kevin and the Giant Ant
Mr.Popper's Bellies
Candy, Mean, and Bossy
Boring House on the Chair
Comment #49 | Posted by: brownbook2 on December 23, 2011 at 05:58 PM
#1) THE LION,THE WITCH,AND THE KIDS
#2)THE MOUSE IN THE PRESIDENTS HOUSE
#3)ARE YOU THERE GOD?,ITS ME,NATALIA
#4)SPIDERS NET
#5)RAMONA,THE GREAT
#6)MRS.FRISBY AND THE PIGEONS OF ILLINOIS
#7)NATALIA AND THE GIANT DIAMOND
#8)MR.POPPERS POLAR BEAR
#9)JJ,PLAIN,AND SILLY (MY BROTHER IS JJ)
#10)BIG HOUSE IN THE CITY
Comment #50 | Posted by: dolphinbrain37 on December 29, 2011 at 02:05 PM