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  • Spot the Plot

    A Riddle Book of Book Riddles

    Illustrated by Lynn Munsinger ...
    "This imaginative collection of 13 plot summaries is pure poetry, and a whole lot of fun . . . A wonderful read" from the author of Poem-mobiles ( The Miss Rumphius Effect).Thirteen witty and wacky poems pose riddles that challenge readers to "Name That Book." With a glass slipper here and a spiderweb there, Lynn Munsinger's adorable illustrations lead young readers to the solutions. From ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bigfoot is Missing!

    Illustrated by MinaLima ...
    Children's Poets Laureate J. Patrick Lewis and Kenn Nesbitt team up to offer a smart, stealthy tour of the creatures of shadowy myth and fearsome legend—the enticing, the humorous, and the strange. Bigfoot, the Mongolian Death Worm, and the Loch Ness Monster number among the many creatures lurking within these pages. Readers may have to look twice—the poems in this book are disguised as street ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • If You Were a Chocolate Mustache

    Illustrated by Matthew Cordell ...
    In this tasty collection, J. Patrick Lewis displays the breadth and depth of his talent, giving readers of any and every sensibility something to make them laugh out loud. He stirs humor into an astonishing array of subjects—from animals to school to dragons to food. And he delivers them in a remarkable variety of forms, including riddles, limericks, nonsense rhymes, parodies, anagrams, story ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Wren and the Sparrow

    Illustrated by Yevgenia Nayberg ...
    An old man, known as the Wren, plays his hurdy-gurdy, and with the help of his student, the Sparrow, brings hope and inspiration to the people of a small Polish town. A beautifully illustrated Holocaust fable by US Children's Poet Laureate J. Patrick Lewis. ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Voices from the March on Washington

    The powerful poems in this poignant collection weave together multiple voices to tell the story of the March on Washington, DC, in 1963.From the woman singing through a terrifying bus ride to DC, to the teenager who came partly because his father told him, "Don't you dare go to that march," to the young child riding above the crowd on her father's shoulders, each voice brings a unique perspective ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Fantastic 5 & 10 Cent Store

    A Rebus Adventure

    Illustrated by Valorie Fisher ...
    What lurks inside that mysterious store at the end of town? Only Benny Penny is adventurous enough to find out. . . .In this book, you can read the words and the pictures. Perfect for children just learning to read, this silly, kid-friendly rebus picture book is sure to be a hit in the classroom and at home. (In a rebus, words are represented by images, or by an image plus a letter. And even ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Last Laughs: Prehistoric Epitaphs

    Poems framed as epitaphs for extinct prehistoric animals hit the proverbial (coffin) nail on the head in this darkly humorous collection from expert poets Jane Yolen and J. Patrick Lewis.Macabre, ironic, and witty epitaphs share how prehistoric creatures like the terror bird, the woolly mammoth, and the T-rex met their demise. The ever-entertaining J. Patrick Lewis and the inimitable Jane Yolen ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Poem-mobiles

    Crazy Car Poems

    Illustrated by Jeremy Holmes ...
    This paperback picture book features fresh, quirky poems by two picture-book poetry veterans which explore practically every kid's favorite topic: CARS!The U.S. Children's Poet Laureate and an award-winning children's poet join their prolific forces in this picture book of poems about cars. But they're not just any cars: there's the "Sloppy-Floppy-Nonstop-Jalopy" ("So unique there is no copy"); ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Wren and the Sparrow

    Kar-Ben Read-Aloud eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to bring eBooks to life!An old man, known as the Wren, plays his hurdy-gurdy, and with the help of his student, the Sparrow, brings hope and inspiration to the people of a small Polish town. A beautifully illustrated Holocaust fable by US Children's Poet Laureate J. Patrick Lewis. ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

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    When Thunder Comes

    Poems for Civil Rights Leaders

    Unabridged

    39 min

    The award-winning author of more than 75 books for young readers, Children's Poet Laureate J. Patrick Lewis crafts poetic portraits of civil rights luminaries in this important work. From Coretta Scott King and Gandhi to Nelson Mandela and Jackie Robinson, When Thunder Comes resounds with the voices of heroes who changed the world. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Blackbeard the Pirate King

    Narrated by John McDonough ...

    Unabridged

    42 min

    Cutlass held high above his head, tangled beard shining black as the deepest night, the Pirate King struck fear into the heart of any sailor fool enough to venture out onto the high seas. This daring buccaneer may have been born with the name Edward Teach, but the swashbuckling terror would forever be known as Blackbeard. "Tall as a waterfall" and "strong as a rum-soaked cask," Blackbeard lives on ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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    The Brothers' War

    Civil War Voices in Verse

    Narrated by Tom Stechschulte ...

    Unabridged

    25 min

    In compelling poetry, the spirit of Frederick Douglas, John Brown, and William Tecumseh Sherman comes alive. So does the heart-rending tale of a Confederate son and Union father, the desperate struggle of boys fighting like men, the horrifying shrieks of the wounded, and the pitiful plight of a toil-weary slave. One poetic letter finds distraught parents aching for a son who hasn't been heard from ... Read more

    $7.99 USD