The Roald Dahl Funny Prize was an annual award established in 2008 to celebrate the best in children's humorous literature. Named after the beloved author Roald Dahl, known for his whimsical and funny stories, the prize aimed to encourage a love of reading among children by recognizing books that make them laugh. The award was open to books aimed at children aged 6 to 14 and featured two categories: one for younger readers and another for older readers. The prize was awarded until 2016, highlighting the importance of humor in children's literature and promoting creativity in storytelling.