School is out, the backseat is packed, and somebody is already asking how much longer. Summer Fun Mad Libs Junior turns that moment into the funniest part of the trip: 21 fill in the blank stories about beach days, camping, and some of America's most popular travel destinations.

This is the Junior format, built for ages 5 to 8. Instead of asking for a noun or an adjective, every story comes with its own word bank keyed to simple symbols, so kids who have not met the parts of speech yet can play all by themselves or with the whole family. Fill the blanks, read the story out loud, and the results are reliably ridiculous.

Tuck one in the glove box or the beach bag. It needs no screen, no batteries, and no setup, just a pencil and a kid who likes to laugh.