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20th Century Children's Poetry Treasury by Jack Prelutsky (Selected by); Meilo So (Illustrator)
Category: Picture Books
"Until this century, most children's poetry was either syrupy sweet or overblown and didactic, and tended to talk down to its readers. Contemporary children's poets have thrown all that condescension and moralizing out the window, and write with today's real child in mind."- from the Introduction by Jac ...Show more
Hard-Boiled Bugs for Breakfast - And Other Tasty Poems by Jack Prelutsky; Ruth Chan (Illustrator)
Category: Picture Books
A new collection from the celebrated first Young People's Poet Laureate and bestselling poet Jack Prelutsky, featuring more than one hundred original poems Hard-Boiled Bugs for Breakfast is guaranteed to make readers laugh, imagine, write, and dream. From a lizard playing a mandolin (although not ve ...Show more
Hooray For Diffendoofer Day! by Dr Seuss, Jack Prelutsky
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Dr Seuss Classic Edition Ser.
A hilarious story about all the pupils and teachers at Diffendoofer School, written with all of Dr. Seuss's classic trademark wit. Diffendoofer School isn't your average school. With classes on yelling and smelling and teachers bouncing on trampolines, this brilliant tale highlights the importance of in ...Show more
Hooray for Diffendoofer Day! by Dr. Seuss; Jack Prelutsky; Lane Smith (Illustrator)
Category: Picture Books
Started by Dr. Seuss, finished by Jack Prelutsky, and illustrated by Lane Smith, Hooray for Diffendoofer Day is a joyous ode to individuality starring unsinkable teacher Miss Bonkers and the quirky Diffendoofer School (which must prove it has taught its students how to think--or have them sent to drear ...Show more
If Not for the Cat by Jack Prelutsky
Category: Picture Books
Jack Prelutsky presents 17 verses that double as riddles about different life forms' identities, each one in haiku form. "If not for the cat,/ And the scarcity of cheese,/ I could be content" is paired with a beautiful mixed media illustration of a mouse looking furtively out from its hole at an enormou ...Show more
It's Christmas! by Jack Prelutsky
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: I Can Read - Level 3 (Quality)
It's Christmas! Merry Christmas! Here are twelve funny, silly, sweet, and very merry poems to celebrate the season.
Me I Am! by Jack Prelutsky; Christine Davenier (Illustrator)
Category: Picture Books
I am the only ME I AM who qualifies as me; no ME I AM has been before, and none will ever be.Three very different children reveal their individual personalities in a series of visual mini-adventures. Readers meet a mischievous tomboy who would rather roller-skate than wear a frilly dress, an inquisitive ...Show more
My Parents Think I'm Sleeping by Jack Prelutsky
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: I Can Read - Level 3 (Quality)
From reading under the covers to watching shadows dance on the wall, these fourteen vigorous verses show that a child's life begins at bedtime!
Random House Book of Poetry for Children (HB) by Jack Prelutsky
Category: Picture Books | Series: Random House Book Of ... Ser.
Illus. in color and full color. "A generous collection with a distinctly upbeat tone, this gives a taste of the best poets writing for children over the last several decades. Lobel's drawings imbue the whole with action and graphic images as inventive as the verse. Successfully geared to meet home, scho ...Show more
Scranimals by Jack Prelutsky
Category: Picture Books
As two young explorers go about their journey to wild and wacky places, young readers of all ages are challenged to figure out the answers to amusing questions where two words are combined to make one. Reprint.
The Silver Moon: Lullabies and Cradle Songs by Jack Prelutsky
Category: Picture Books
This lavishly illustrated collection of twenty lullabies and cradle songs by the nationally bestselling poet Jack Prelutsky is a perfect gift for the new baby in the family. Jack Prelutsky, a recording artist and the first children's poet laureate, has been publishing bestselling poetry collections and ...Show more
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