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2) Fox in socks
Author
Publisher
Beginner Books
Pub. Date
[1965]
Language
English
Description
Dr. Seuss.
Beginning reader.
7) Nonsense!
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
A selection of nonsense verses, each beginning with the phrase "There was an old. . ." or "There was a young. . .," with photographic illustrations.
10) Jabberwocky
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
This presentation of the classic nonsense poem from "Alice in Wonderland" features Disney illustrations.
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
So put on your pith helmet and prepare to explore a wilderness of puns and rhymes where birds, beasts, vegetables, and flowers have been mysteriously scrambled together to create creatures you've never seen before -- and are unlikely to meet again! Your guides -- Jack Prelutsky, poet laureate of the elementary school set, and two-time Caldecott Honor artist Peter Sis -- invite you to join them on an adventure you will never forget!
15) Nonsense songs
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
How pleasant to know Mr. Lear!
Who has written such volumes of stuff.
Some think him ill-tempered and queer,
But a few think him pleasant enough.
So wrote Edward Lear upon the first publication of these Nonsense Songs in 1871, and few poets indeed have captured the imagination of children as he has. His playful use of language, his celebration of the absurd, his love of pure nonsense have secured his place on the shelves of childhood libraries...
Author
Publisher
Two Lions
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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Description
"As the old mummy makes his way across the graveyard and through the haunted castle, he swallows all kinds of creepy things. From a rat to witch's brew, and a crow to a spooky ghost, this mummy keeps swallowing and swallowing...until finally there's a knock on the door. Trick or treat! Jennifer Ward's fun text and Steve Gray's zany artwork add a spooky Halloween twist to this adaptation of the popular song"--Jacket.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Hunting of the Snark (1876) is a poem by Lewis Carroll. Filled with many of the portmanteau words developed for his poem "Jabberwocky," The Hunting of the Snark is a delightfully strange tale of mystery and adventure. Often read as an allegory for everything from tuberculosis to the endless quest for happiness itself, The Hunting of the Snark, much like the Snark itself, refuses all description. “‘Just the place for a Snark!' the Bellman cried,...
20) The Jumblies
Author
Language
English
Description
The Jumblies go to sea in a sieve and have many adventures.
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