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His Shoes Were Far Too Tight

Poems by Edward Lear

by Edward Lear, Daniel Pinkwater ...

Illustrated by Calef Brown ...

A collection of Edward Lear's classic " sumptuously silly verse" with fittingly witty new artwork to delight nonsense lovers of all ages ( Publishers Weekly).Celebrate the joy of ridiculousness with these endlessly fascinating and imaginative poems, as fresh and delightful today as they were when Edward Lear wrote them more than a hundred years ago—from "The Owl and the Pussycat" to "The Pobble ... Read more

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A collection of Edward Lear's classic " sumptuously silly verse" with fittingly witty new artwork to delight nonsense lovers of all ages ( Publishers Weekly).Celebrate the joy of ridiculousness with these endlessly fascinating and imaginative poems, as fresh and delightful today as they were when Edward Lear wrote them more than a hundred years ago—from "The Owl and the Pussycat" to "The Pobble
... Read more
Boy Wonders

by Calef Brown ...

Illustrated by Calef Brown ...

Have you ever wondered, quizzically thought?Have questions or queries that make you distraught?If you need to inquire,Then you might requireA book such as this.(It’s not to be missed.)Pull up a chair, throw your hand in the air.He’ll answer your questions…and answer with flair!For all those “why why why” kids out there, Calef Brown has a few questions of his own: Is water scared of waterfalls? Are ... Read more

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Have you ever wondered, quizzically thought?Have questions or queries that make you distraught?If you need to inquire,Then you might requireA book such as this.(It’s not to be missed.)Pull up a chair, throw your hand in the air.He’ll answer your questions…and answer with flair!For all those “why why why” kids out there, Calef Brown has a few questions of his own: Is water scared of waterfalls? Are
... Read more

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Up Verses Down

Poems, Paintings, and Serious Nonsense

by Calef Brown ...

Illustrated by Calef Brown ...

Enter the delightful world of this long-format picture book poetry collection from #1 New York Times-bestselling creator Calef Brown.This book is powered by 100% naturalPOETROLIUM™A verse-based energy source(with verbal synergy, of course)This stupendous poetry collection is full of zany characters—from Sleepy LaFeete, who chooses to snooze in the busiest spots, to Mister Adam Hatter and the ... Read more

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Enter the delightful world of this long-format picture book poetry collection from #1 New York Times-bestselling creator Calef Brown.This book is powered by 100% naturalPOETROLIUM™A verse-based energy source(with verbal synergy, of course)This stupendous poetry collection is full of zany characters—from Sleepy LaFeete, who chooses to snooze in the busiest spots, to Mister Adam Hatter and the
... Read more
The Ghostly Carousel

Delightfully Frightful Poems

by Calef Brown ...

Illustrated by Calef Brown ...

A zombie family reunion, a "Jekyll lantern," a giggling undertaker, a telekinetic warlock . . . are you scared yet?Sure to induce shrieks and giggles in equal measure, Calef Brown's poems present a wonderfully creepy cast of characters. Richly detailed paintings add to the frightful fun!"Employing clever puns and unexpected end rhyme, Brown creates as engaging an aural experience as a visual one. ... Read more

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A zombie family reunion, a "Jekyll lantern," a giggling undertaker, a telekinetic warlock . . . are you scared yet?Sure to induce shrieks and giggles in equal measure, Calef Brown's poems present a wonderfully creepy cast of characters. Richly detailed paintings add to the frightful fun!"Employing clever puns and unexpected end rhyme, Brown creates as engaging an aural experience as a visual one.
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Pirateria

The Wonderful Plunderful Pirate Emporium (with audio recording)

by Calef Brown ...

Illustrated by Calef Brown ...

Visit this one-stop pirate shop for all your swashbuckling needs, from #1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Calef Brown.Are you a Privateer?A Mutineer?Or a happy-go-lucky Buccaneer?Do you need top quality pirate gear?Well never fear,Pirateria is here!Welcome to Pirateria, the most glorious pirate emporium on the seven seas! When pirates need superior wares for life at sea, they ... Read more

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Visit this one-stop pirate shop for all your swashbuckling needs, from #1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Calef Brown.Are you a Privateer?A Mutineer?Or a happy-go-lucky Buccaneer?Do you need top quality pirate gear?Well never fear,Pirateria is here!Welcome to Pirateria, the most glorious pirate emporium on the seven seas! When pirates need superior wares for life at sea, they
... Read more
Immigrant Innovators: 30 Entrepreneurs Who Made a Difference

Biographies of Inspiring Immigrants and the Companies They Created. Stories of the Strength that Comes from Diversity

by Samantha Chagollan ...

Illustrated by Calef Brown ...

An inspiring children's biography collection, Immigrant Innovators highlights the stories of 30 immigrant entrepreneurs who have made it big in America.Geared toward readers ages 8–12, the book features people from around the world who played a major role in establishing global companies and products. These entrepreneurs come from more than 25 countries and have been successful in a wide range of ... Read more

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An inspiring children's biography collection, Immigrant Innovators highlights the stories of 30 immigrant entrepreneurs who have made it big in America.Geared toward readers ages 8–12, the book features people from around the world who played a major role in establishing global companies and products. These entrepreneurs come from more than 25 countries and have been successful in a wide range of
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Hypnotize a Tiger

Poems About Just About Everything

by Calef Brown ...

Illustrated by Calef Brown ...

This is the first longer-format, middle-grade collection from #1 New York Times-bestselling author-illustrator Calef Brown. Moving away from the picture book format offers Calef the opportunity to tackle a variety of themes and poetry styles as well as reach a slightly older audience. Hypnotize a Tiger is chock-full of Calef's zany black-and-white artwork and features his wonderfully inventive ... Read more

$14.99 USD

This is the first longer-format, middle-grade collection from #1 New York Times-bestselling author-illustrator Calef Brown. Moving away from the picture book format offers Calef the opportunity to tackle a variety of themes and poetry styles as well as reach a slightly older audience. Hypnotize a Tiger is chock-full of Calef's zany black-and-white artwork and features his wonderfully inventive
... Read more
We Go Together!

by Calef Brown ...

In Calef Brown’s poem “We Go Together,” he jubilantly decrees: “We go together / like fingers and thumbs. / Basses and drums. / Pastries and crumbs.” In “You Are Two (Kiwis),” he muses, “I am quite frequently, / reminded by thee / of a kiwi. / Either kind.” Yes, silliness and sentimentality have free rein in this “curious selection” of childlike poems about love and friendship, each accompanied by ... Read more

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In Calef Brown’s poem “We Go Together,” he jubilantly decrees: “We go together / like fingers and thumbs. / Basses and drums. / Pastries and crumbs.” In “You Are Two (Kiwis),” he muses, “I am quite frequently, / reminded by thee / of a kiwi. / Either kind.” Yes, silliness and sentimentality have free rein in this “curious selection” of childlike poems about love and friendship, each accompanied by
... Read more
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Flamingos on the Roof

by Calef Brown ...

Narrated by John McDonough ...

Unabridged

18 min

Painter and writer Calef Brown pours his boundless creative energy into his poetry and illustrations. In Flamingos on the Roof, Brown crafts 29 nonsense poems conjuring mythic and contemporary images of everything from gatorflies to light-bulb-topped birthday cakes. Kids will revel in the lively wordplay, while parents and teachers will recognize the value in teaching kids alliterative and ... Read more

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Painter and writer Calef Brown pours his boundless creative energy into his poetry and illustrations. In Flamingos on the Roof, Brown crafts 29 nonsense poems conjuring mythic and contemporary images of everything from gatorflies to light-bulb-topped birthday cakes. Kids will revel in the lively wordplay, while parents and teachers will recognize the value in teaching kids alliterative and
... Read more
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Boy Wonders

by Calef Brown ...

Narrated by Greg Steinbruner ...

Unabridged

4 min

A #1 New York Times best-selling author and illustrator, Calef Brown has penned numerous hit books for young people and has been featured in publications like Newsweek, Rolling Stone, the New Yorker, and more. Packed with humor and clever wordplay, Boy Wonders is the perfect book for inquisitive listeners whose favorite question is Why? In humorous poems sure to delight children, Brown poses ... Read more

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A #1 New York Times best-selling author and illustrator, Calef Brown has penned numerous hit books for young people and has been featured in publications like Newsweek, Rolling Stone, the New Yorker, and more. Packed with humor and clever wordplay, Boy Wonders is the perfect book for inquisitive listeners whose favorite question is Why? In humorous poems sure to delight children, Brown poses
... Read more

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No More Homework! No More Tests!

Kids' Favorite Funny School Poems

by Bruce Lansky ...

Illustrated by Stephen Carpenter ...

Series series Giggle Poetry
No More Homework! No More Tests! includes the funniest poems about school ever collected in one book. These hilarious poems were written by a number of poets, including Shel Silverstein, Jack Prelutsky, David L. Harrison, Colin McNaughton, Carol Diggory Shields, Kalli Dakos, and Bruce Lansky. Sillier than a teacher with hiccups, funnier than toilet paper stuck to the bottom of the principal's shoe ... Read more

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No More Homework! No More Tests! includes the funniest poems about school ever collected in one book. These hilarious poems were written by a number of poets, including Shel Silverstein, Jack Prelutsky, David L. Harrison, Colin McNaughton, Carol Diggory Shields, Kalli Dakos, and Bruce Lansky. Sillier than a teacher with hiccups, funnier than toilet paper stuck to the bottom of the principal's shoe
... Read more
Silly Rhymes and Limericks

When your woggles are all of a winkle, and your bruggles are chingle and spleed. What you need is a look in a honglemous book like this one its just what you need! This crazy collection of 44 wacky and wonderful works will have you giggling straight away. There are rhymes from many of the worlds most famous writers, such as Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear and Alexander Pope, and everything from lengthy ... Read more

$1.99 USD

When your woggles are all of a winkle, and your bruggles are chingle and spleed. What you need is a look in a honglemous book like this one its just what you need! This crazy collection of 44 wacky and wonderful works will have you giggling straight away. There are rhymes from many of the worlds most famous writers, such as Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear and Alexander Pope, and everything from lengthy
... Read more

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