| Summary |
A boy who turns into a TV set and a girl who eats a whale are only two of the characters in a collection of humorous poetry illustrated with the author's own drawings. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Invitation -- The acrobats -- Magic -- Homemade boat -- I must remember -- The Fourth -- Ickle me, pickle me, tickle me too -- Captain Hook -- Hug o' war -- It's dark in here -- Ourchestra -- Flag -- Colors -- The loser -- Joey -- Listen to the mustn'ts -- Jimmy Jet and his TV set -- Early bird -- Sky seasoning -- The farmer and the queen -- Pancake? -- Smart -- Us -- I'm making a list -- Me and my giant -- Rain -- Two boxes -- True story -- Boa constrictor -- Hector the Collector -- Invention -- The googies are coming -- For sale -- Sleeping sardines -- One inch tall -- Enter this deserted house -- Sick -- Upstairs -- The garden -- Jumping rope -- Who -- Ridiculous Rose -- Where the sidewalk ends -- Snowman -- The crocodile's toothache -- Thumbs -- Wild boar -- Lester -- Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout would not take the garbage out -- Drats -- Hat -- My rules -- Oh have you heard -- Warning -- The unicorn -- Tree house -- The flying festoon -- No difference -- Invisible boy -- Tight hat -- Peanut-butter sandwich -- Lazy Jane -- The edge of the world -- Santa and the reindeer -- The toucan -- The planet of Mars -- Love -- The dirtiest man in the world -- Point of view -- Magical eraser -- Spaghetti -- Helping -- If I had a brontosaurus -- Benjamin Bunnn -- The battle -- Minnow Minnie -- The razor-tailed wren -- The bloath -- The Yipiyuk -- What's in the sack? -- Won't you? -- Alice -- Shadow wash -- Recipe for a hippopotamus sandwich -- Eighteen flavors -- Poor Angus -- What a day -- Ma and God -- Bang-klang -- Traffic light -- Me-stew -- Double-tail dog -- Paul Bunyan -- Dancing pants -- I won't hatch! -- With his mouth full of food -- My hobby -- Instructions -- The worst -- The bagpipe who didn't say no -- Rudy Felsh -- Fred? -- The long-haired boy -- Band-aids -- Dreadful -- Skinny -- The Land of Happy -- Pirate Captain Jim -- Fish? -- If the world was crazy -- Stone telling -- Chester -- The silver fish -- Forgotten language -- The generals -- Just me, just me -- Standing -- The one who stayed -- Melinda Mae -- The little blue engine -- Afraid of the dark -- Hungry Mungry -- My beard -- Merry ... -- The search. |
| Subject |
Humorous poetry, American.
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Children's poetry, American.
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| Child's Subj |
Humorous poetry.
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American poetry.
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| Genre |
Humorous poetry.
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Poetry.
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| ISBN |
9780060256678 (hardcover) |
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0060256672 (hardcover) |
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9780060256685 (lib. bdg.) |
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0060256680 (lib. bdg.) |
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