Pranklopedia by Workman Publishing

Give a young practical joker more than 70 ways to surprise friends, siblings, and parents with Pranklopedia by Workman Publishing. This smaller version has the same content as the original, including classic tricks, food pranks, and printable cutouts.

• More than 70 pranks: Try ideas such as short-sheeting a bed, a self-peeling banana, or popcorn that grabs back.
• Pranks for family and friends: The collection includes ideas for siblings, friends, and parents, including a plan to “freeze” the family computer.
• Fake-out recipes: Find recipes for fake bird poop, dog poop, vomit, and snot in regular, nosebleed, and wormy varieties.
• 40 pages of cutouts: Make use of fake labels, a “winning” lottery ticket, bogus bathroom signs, and letters from school.
• Prankster guidance: A four-part lesson covers pulling a prank, with advice for what to do when one goes bad.

From a homework hoax to “misfortune” cookies, these pranks give young jokers plenty of playful ideas to choose from. Keep the book handy for a rainy afternoon of plotting a harmless surprise—or finding the next joke to spring on the family.