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Laugh-eteria
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Laugh-eteria Paperback - 2008

by Florian, Douglas

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In the tradition of Jack Prelutsky and Shel Siverstein, this collection of more than 150 humorous poems touches on such topics as ogres, pizza, fear, school, dragons, trees, and hair. Illustrations.

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Details

  • Title Laugh-eteria
  • Author Florian, Douglas
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reissue
  • Condition New
  • Pages 160
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher HMH Books for Young Readers, Orlando, Florida, U.S.A
  • Date 2008-04-01
  • Features Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # N16M-00331
  • ISBN 9780152061487 / 0152061487
  • Weight 0.65 lbs (0.29 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.1 x 7 x 0.6 in (23.11 x 17.78 x 1.52 cm)
  • Ages 06 to 09 years
  • Grade levels 1 - 4
  • Library of Congress subjects Children's poetry, American, American poetry
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 98-20047
  • Dewey Decimal Code 811.54

Summary

Karate Kids
One was a black belt.
One was a brown.
One had a loose belt;
His pants fell down.

Silly, irreverent, and always clever, these poems showcase Douglas Florian’s talent for creating outrageously entertaining verse. More than 150 witty poems accompanied by droll black-and-white drawings will knock the socks off devoted poetry fans and newcomers alike.

From the publisher

DOUGLAS FLORIAN is the creator of many acclaimed picture books, including mammalabilia, insectlopedia, and beast feast. He lives in New York City.

First line

To be a slave. To be owned by another person, as a car, house.

Media reviews

"This clever collection of light verse . . . is sure to draw fans of Shel Silverstein, Jack Prelutsky, and other purveyors of nonsense."--School Library Journal
"Goofy and clever and playful . . . A perfect book for any young reader who wants a laugh."--Paul B. Janeczko, author of A Poke in the I

About the author

DOUGLAS FLORIAN is the creator of many acclaimed picture books, including mammalabilia, insectlopedia, and beast feast. He lives in New York City.