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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. Come in - for where the sidewalk ends, Shel Silverstein's world begins. The Unicorn and the Bloath live there, and so does Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout who will not take the garbage out. It is a place where you wash your shadow and plant diamond gardens, a place where shoes fly, sisters...
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Dumpty volume 1
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English
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"Award-winning actor and bestselling author John Lithgow wields a whip-smart, satirical pen in this poetic diatribe chronicling the last few abysmal years in politics. With lacerating wit, he takes readers verse by verse through the history of Donald Trump's presidency, lampooning the likes of Betsy DeVos, Anthony Scaramucci, Scott Pruitt, Paul Manafort, Trump's doctors, and many others. Illustrated from cover to cover with Lithgow's never-before-seen...
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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An anthology of previously published poems about the pleasures of being silly, the pains of feeling ill, some animal antics down at the doctor's, some strange goings-on at the beach, and a trip on a flying bed.
5) Scranimals
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Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
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IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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In the hands of a bestselling poet laureate and the two-time Caldecott Honor artist, a voyage to Scranimal Island is a voyage of discovery. When these veteran collaborators send two young explorers through the pages of this original and surprising picture book, the result is a journey that is thrilling and dangerous.
11) Dino-roars
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Publisher
Golden Books
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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A collection of more than twenty humorous poems about dinosaurs by such writers as Jane Yolen, Madeleine Comora, and Philip Yates.
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HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
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IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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In his bestselling picture book Dirt on My Shirt, Jeff Foxworthy warmed the hearts of kids both big and little. Now, in this I Can Read edition, poems have been hand selected for beginning readers to enjoy. From meeting Auntie Brooke and Uncle Keith to searching for tadpoles and snakes, young readers will love discovering Jeff's vibrant neighborhood all for themselves.
Comedian Jeff Foxworthy presents more than thirty illustrated poems for children...
15) Vile verses
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Viking
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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An illustrated collection of children's songs, fairy tales, and poems.
16) Scarum fair
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Wordsong
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
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Poems that mix familiar sights and sounds of the fair with creepy, ghoulish, and gorgeous illustrations and funny rhymes.
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Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
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IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"With humor and heart, Nick Cannon--entertainer extraordinaire--has created a truly modern poetry collection. Join Cannon as he rhymes his way through a world filled with fantastical robots and dinosaurs, mean lunch ladies, terrifying babysitters, and a vegetarian who's had one too many bowls of beans. Also included are tributes to his family members, several children he's met on his travels, poet Shel Silverstein, and hip-hop icons,"--page [4]...
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