A collection of cheeky, funny, high-energy poems. "Squeezed Fresh Daily" "Mothers lurk behind doors and lunge at you like Jaws making careers out of things in your ears saying how much they miss you finding excuses to kiss you. " Elizabeth Honey's funny and accessible poems capture every day life in all its splendor from a child's point of view. She takes as her subjects stick-loving dogs, messy siblings, beleaguered parents, kindly grandparents, and the wild boys down the street. And though many are silly, and a couple ...
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A collection of cheeky, funny, high-energy poems. "Squeezed Fresh Daily" "Mothers lurk behind doors and lunge at you like Jaws making careers out of things in your ears saying how much they miss you finding excuses to kiss you. " Elizabeth Honey's funny and accessible poems capture every day life in all its splendor from a child's point of view. She takes as her subjects stick-loving dogs, messy siblings, beleaguered parents, kindly grandparents, and the wild boys down the street. And though many are silly, and a couple downright rude, taken together these poems exude enormous warmth and affection between young and old. The characters represented here are part of an extended family that we can all recognize and love. "From the Hardcover edition."
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Publisher:
Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Published:
2004
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
16902708736
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
