“Don’t Laugh, Joe!” by Keiko Kasza is a delightful picture book that follows the misadventures of Joe, a playful young possum. Joe has a peculiar problem: he cannot stop giggling! His infectious laughter seems to follow him everywhere.
However, Joe’s giggles become a serious issue when a grouchy bear emerges from the woods. Suddenly, Joe finds himself in a dangerous predicament. To survive, he must suppress his laughter and play dead like a good little possum. But can he keep a straight face when faced with a bear?
