Background
Prelutsky, Jack was born in 1940 in Brooklyn.
("In an intriguing combination of fact with rollicking rhy...)
"In an intriguing combination of fact with rollicking rhyme schemes and full-page portraits, the dinosaurs are rejuvenated once again to amuse and amaze their devoted fans....These poems are readable, quotable, and unforgettable....A wonderful book to savor--again and again."--Horn Book.
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(The Random House Book of Poetry for Children (Random Hous...)
The Random House Book of Poetry for Children (Random House Book Of...) The Random House Book of Poetry for Children (Random House Book Of...) by Prelutsky, Jack ( Author ) Hardcover Sep- 1983 Hardcover Sep- 12- 1983
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("A dozen original poems on the 'horrifying' subjects (gho...)
"A dozen original poems on the 'horrifying' subjects (ghouls, vampires, skeletons, etc.) so dear to many young hearts....Your steel-nerved patrons will appreciate both poems and pictures."--School Library Journal.
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("In a companion volume to Nightmares, poet and artist aga...)
"In a companion volume to Nightmares, poet and artist again collaborate to elicit feelings of exquisite terror."--Horn Book. "Prelutsky's rhymes are as lethal, lithe, and literate as ever, and Lobel wrings every atmospheric ounce out of them."--School Library Journal.
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(Something Big Has Been Here: A poetry collection to tickl...)
Something Big Has Been Here: A poetry collection to tickle your funny bone, Something Big Has Been Here features more than 100 original poems and black-and-white drawings from the best-selling team of Jack Prelutsky and James Stevenson. Here are four ferocious tigers, a meat loaf that defies an ax, five flying hot dogs-and many, many more people, animals, and things that are destined to become a part of the lives of everyone who loves to laugh. The New Kid on the Block: Open this book to any page and begin your exploration. Here are more than 100 poems about things you may never have thought about before. Turn the pages and be introduced to jellyfish stew, a bouncing mouse, a ridiculous dog, a boneless chicken, and the very unexpected new kid!
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(Where does Prelutsky meet these people? Jogalong Jim--"He...)
Where does Prelutsky meet these people? Jogalong Jim--"He wasn't too bright and he wasn't too brave, and he needed a haircut, a bath and a shave"--and Sadie Snatt, who eats everything under the sun and then some--and then some more. No one knows for sure where Prelutsky meets these people, but young readers everywhere are delighted that he does.
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Prelutsky, Jack was born in 1940 in Brooklyn.
Children's poet laureate Poetry Foundation, since 2006.
(Something Big Has Been Here: A poetry collection to tickl...)
(Where does Prelutsky meet these people? Jogalong Jim--"He...)
("In an intriguing combination of fact with rollicking rhy...)
("In a companion volume to Nightmares, poet and artist aga...)
(A zebra, ostrich, elephant, and lion become the hapless v...)
(A collection of humorous poems about the narrator's four ...)
(Fourteen humorous poems including "Poor Old Penelope," "C...)
("A dozen original poems on the 'horrifying' subjects (gho...)
(Twelve poems about snopps, grobbles, flonsters, and other...)
(The Random House Book of Poetry for Children (Random Hous...)
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Married Carolynn Prelutsky.