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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
AD 350L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"You won't believe why this old lady swallowed some leaves, a shirt, a pumpkin, a pole, some pants, a rope, and some hay! Read this book to find out!"--p. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Lexile measure
340L
Language
English
Formats
Description
A twist on the classic tale of "There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly" takes the story even further as the lady goes about swallowing up a variety of Halloween creatures, including a bat, owl, cat, ghost, goblin, and even a wizard.
Series
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"What's a persnickle? And why is it floofing? Shouldn't it be flurfing, blurfing, or slurfing? This book celebrates all sorts of silly, nonsensical stuff. And it gives you the keys you'll need to unlock your own poems. So open up, and discover the poet in you!" -- Page [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Cartwheel Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
AD 540L
Physical Desc
57 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this adaptation of the traditional nursery rhyme, a pirate swallows a treasure map, while two children lead the reader through the adventure which becomes a ride at the amusement park.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1970
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
The Hunting of the Snark (An Agony in 8 Fits) is typically categorized as a nonsense poem written by Lewis Carroll, the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. Written from 1874 to 1876, the poem borrows the setting, some creatures, and eight portmanteau words from Carroll's earlier poem "Jabberwocky" in his children's novel Through the Looking Glass (1871). The plot follows a crew of ten trying to hunt the Snark, an animal which may turn out to be...
Author
Publisher
Cartwheel Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
AD 430L
Language
English
Description
"The silly old lady is back, and this time dinosaurs are on the menu! Readers will giggle at the silly rhymes while learning fun facts about dinosaurs, fossils, and archeology" --
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile measure
AD 430L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
In this variation on the traditional cumulative rhyme, a monster swallows ants, a lizard, a bat, and other creatures to try to cure a stomach ache than began when he swallowed a tick.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1980
Physical Desc
57 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Edward Lear's much celebrated book of nonsense is here reproduced with all the original pictures and verse and two autobiographical letters by the author. Children and adults alike will delight in the Limerick's that here abound.