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A city of Whos on a speck of dust are threatened with destruction until the smallest Who of all helps convince Horton's friends that Whos really exist.

4) A book of nonsense

Author

Studio book
Nonsense Books

Series

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

Edward Lear's much celebrated book of nonsense is here reproduced with all the original pictures and verse and two autobiographical letters by the author. Children and adults alike will delight in the Limerick's that here abound.

5) Jabberwocky: from Through the looking glass

Author

Lexile measure

460L

Language

English

6) Merry merry Fibruary

Author

Orgel, Doris

Pub. Date

1977

Physical Desc

32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm

Language

English

7) The phantom ice cream man: more nonsense verse

Author

Kennedy, X. J

Pub. Date

1979

Edition

1st ed.

Physical Desc

56 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Language

English

8) Alligator pie

Author

Lee, Dennis

Pub. Date

1975

Physical Desc

64 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm

Language

English

Description

"You can almost hear the skipping rope slapping the sidewalk," wrote Margaret Laurence of Dennis Lee's timeless poetry collection Alligator Pie. One of the first illustrated books published about Canadian children and featuring Canadian place names, Alligator Pie established Dennis Lee's reputation as "Canada's Father Goose" and has sold more than half a million copies since its publication in 1974. This classic edition, featuring Frank Newfeld's...

9) Jabberwocky

Author

Pub. Date

2003

Edition

1st U.S. ed.

Lexile measure

460L

Physical Desc

32 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Language

English

Description

This poem describes a battle with a fearsome beast called "The Jabberwock" and is considered to be one of the greatest nonsense poems written in the English language. The poem is included in Lewis Carroll's 1871 novel Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There, the sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. In an early scene in that novel, Alice discovers a book that is written backwards. Realizing that she's in the inverted "looking-glass...

10) An Edward Lear alphabet

Author

Language

English

11) The hunting of the snark

Author

Series

libreka Classics

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

But what is a Snark? "Humpty Dumpty's theory, of two meanings packed into one word like a portmanteau, seems to me the right explanation for all." -Lewis Carroll.

12) Upside down and inside out: poems for all your pockets

Author

Katz, Bobbi

Pub. Date

1973

Physical Desc

47 unnumbered pages illustrations19 cm

Language

English

13) The quangle wangle's hat

Author

Pub. Date

1970

Physical Desc

30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Language

English

14) The pig-tale

Author

Pub. Date

1975

Edition

[1st ed.]

Physical Desc

30 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Language

English

15) The Pobble who has no toes: and other nonsense

Author

Pub. Date

1969

Physical Desc

31 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Language

English

16) The dong with a luminous nose

Author

Pub. Date

1969

Physical Desc

46 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 16 x 24 cm

Language

English

17) Hurry, hurry, Mary dear!: and other nonsense poems

Author

Bodecker, N. M

Pub. Date

1976

Edition

1st ed.

Physical Desc

118 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Language

English

18) The courtship of the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bo & the new vestments

Author