Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Ghastlies, goops & pincushions Ghastlies, goops & pincushions X. J. Kennedy A collection of nonsense poems describing a variety of unlikely characters and situations. OL1887131W
The phantom ice cream man The phantom ice cream man X. J. Kennedy A collection of nonsense verses about Unheard-of Birds, Couldn't-be Beasts, Magical Menaces, a Far-Out Family, and other topics. OL1887151W
A Present of laughter A Present of laughter Holme, Bryan Contains classic and lesser-known verses of wit and nonsense. OL18941362W
Merry merry Fibruary Merry merry Fibruary Doris Orgel The funniest things occur in the month of Fibruary--fish go peopling, snow turns to ice cream, and babies are delivered by rocket. OL1957599W
The Penguin Book of Nonsense Verse The Penguin Book of Nonsense Verse Quentin Blake Ever eaten Poodle Strudel? Slain a Jabberwock? Bathed in Irish Stew? Quentin Blake is one of the best loved of children's illustrators. In this brilliant book he has selected and illustrated his favo… OL1971873W
The ice-cream cone coot The ice-cream cone coot Arnold Lobel Describes in verse such unusual birds as the shuttercluck, the milkbottle midge, the waterglass goose, and the highbutton bobolink. OL1973435W
Hurry, hurry, Mary dear! And other nonsense poems Hurry, hurry, Mary dear! And other nonsense poems N. M. Bodecker More of the Danish author's nonsense rhymes complete with his own drawings. OL2667982W
Bumples, fumdidlers, and jelly beans Bumples, fumdidlers, and jelly beans Arnold Spilka A collection of nonsense poetry featuring bumple snigglefritzers, crazy grammar, and some philosophical conundrums. OL2988407W
The snopp on the sidewalk, and other poems The snopp on the sidewalk, and other poems Jack Prelutsky,Byron Barton Twelve poems about snopps, grobbles, flonsters, and other fantastic creatures. OL447340W
Laughing time Laughing time William Jay Smith Contains nonsense poems on a variety of topics. OL81955W