A whale of a time
(Book)
Contributors:
Published:
Lincoln, Massachusetts : Nosy Crow Inc., 2023.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
349 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Status:
Description
A collection of 366 hilarious poems about animals, families, school, food, holidays, and much more!
From the creators behind the award-winning anthologies Sing a Song of Seasons and Tiger, Tiger Burning Bright, this rib-tickling illustrated anthology is filled with unforgettable classics and new discoveries, including poetry in translation. The spectacular range of poems for children includes work by
- John Agard
- Maya Angelou
- Brian Bilston
- Gwendolyn Brooks
- Lucille Clifton
- Wendy Cope
- Nikki Grimes
- Nikki Giovanni
- Langston Hughes
- Edward Lear
- Ogden Nash
- Linda Sue Park
- Michael Rosen
- Judith Viorst
- William Carlos Williams
- Jane Yolen
- Benjamin Zephaniah
- And many more!
Each poem is brought to life by Matt Hunt's comical and vibrant artwork. Whether shared out loud or read alone, this is the perfect book to bring a smile—every day of the year!
With a ribbon marker and glossy double-page spreads, this is the perfect gift for any occasion.
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Cable Juvenile Nonfiction
J 808.1 PEA
Available
Iron River Juvenile Nonfiction
J 808.1 PEA
Due Jul 10, 2024
Superior Juvenile Nonfiction
JUV 808.1 W55
Available
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9798887770253
Notes
General Note
Includes indexes.
General Note
First published in 2023 by Nosy Crow Ltd, London, UK.
General Note
"A funny poem for each day of the year"--Cover.
Description
A brilliantly illustrated collection of 366 hilarious poems to keep you laughing all year round! From rib-ticklingly funny to wryly witty, each poem in this uplifting collection is guaranteed to put a smile on your face and is perfect for reading aloud to share even more side-splitting hilarity with family and friends. Whether it's a poem about socks or spaniels, eggs or elephants, this bright and brilliant collection will bring you cheer and laughter every day. The spectacular range of poems for children includes work by John Agard, Maya Angelou, Hilaire Belloc, Brian Bilston, Lucille Clifton, Wendy Cope, Roald Dahl, Edward Lear, Spike Milligan, Ogden Nash, Grace Nichols, Jack Prelutsky, Michael Rosen, Christina Rossetti, Benjamin Zephaniah and many more.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Peacock, L., & Hunt, M. (2023). A whale of a time. Lincoln, Massachusetts, Nosy Crow Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Peacock, Lou and Matt Hunt. 2023. A Whale of a Time. Lincoln, Massachusetts, Nosy Crow Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Peacock, Lou and Matt Hunt, A Whale of a Time. Lincoln, Massachusetts, Nosy Crow Inc, 2023.
MLA Citation (style guide)Peacock, Lou, and Matt Hunt. A Whale of a Time. Lincoln, Massachusetts, Nosy Crow Inc, 2023.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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