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Product Description: These stories by Louis Phillips reinforce his reputation throughout his dozens of books of being imaginative, incisive, and entertaining. The voice here is that of a young man, sometimes a teenager and sometimes a college student, who is learning about life and about work...read more

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9781929355815 | Pleasure Boat Studio, June 16, 2013, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: These stories by Louis Phillips reinforce his reputation throughout his dozens of books of being imaginative, incisive, and entertaining.

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Product Description: Louis Phillips, a widely published poet, playwright, and short story writer, has written some 35 books for children and adults. Among his works are: three collections of short stories-- A DREAM OF COUNTRIES WHERE NO ONE DARE LIVE (SMU Press), THE BUS TO THE MOON (Fort Schuyler Press), and THE WOMAN WHO WROTE KING LEAR AND OTHER STORIES (Pleasure Boat Studio)...read more

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9781517482060 | Createspace Independent Pub, September 22, 2015, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Louis Phillips, a widely published poet, playwright, and short story writer, has written some 35 books for children and adults.

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Product Description: This book brings together a wide selection of poems on diverse subjects (the circus, Ted Williams, marriage, joys, grief, raising children, The Marx Brothers, etc.) written in diverse styles and numerous forms. The poems trace the career of a man who began writing stories and songs at age seven and has continued to work at his craft for over sixty years...read more

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9780912887197 | Pleasure Boat Studio, September 20, 2015, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: This book brings together a wide selection of poems on diverse subjects (the circus, Ted Williams, marriage, joys, grief, raising children, The Marx Brothers, etc.

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Product Description: A new collection of plays from Louis Phillips, a widely published poet, playwright, and short story writer, has written some 50 books for children and adults.

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9781508440659 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 10, 2015, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: A new collection of plays from Louis Phillips, a widely published poet, playwright, and short story writer, has written some 50 books for children and adults.

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Product Description: Louis Phillips, a widely published poet, playwright, and short story writer, has written some 50 books for children and adults. Among his published works are: five collections of short stories-- A DREAM OF COUNTRIES WHERE NO ONE DARE LIVE (SMU Press), THE BUS TO THE MOON (Fort Schuyler Press), and THE WOMAN WHO WROTE KING LEAR AND OTHER STORIES (Pleasure Boat Studio), FIREWORKS IN SOME PARTICULARS (Fort Schuyler Press), and MUST I WEEP FOR THE DANCING BEAR (Pleasure Boat Studio)...read more

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9781503044821 | Createspace Independent Pub, October 30, 2014, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Louis Phillips, a widely published poet, playwright, and short story writer, has written some 50 books for children and adults.

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Product Description: Louis Phillips, a widely published poet, playwright, and short story writer, has written some 50 books for children and adults. Among his published works are: five collections of short stories-- A DREAM OF COUNTRIES WHERE NO ONE DARE LIVE (SMU Press), THE BUS TO THE MOON (Fort Schuyler Press), and THE WOMAN WHO WROTE KING LEAR AND OTHER STORIES (Pleasure Boat Studio), FIREWORKS IN SOME PARTICULARS (Fort Schuyler Press), and MUST I WEEP FOR THE DANCING BEAR (Pleasure Boat Studio)...read more

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9781502449627 | Createspace Independent Pub, September 19, 2014, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Louis Phillips, a widely published poet, playwright, and short story writer, has written some 50 books for children and adults.

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Product Description: Louis Phillips, a widely published poet, playwright, and short story writer, has written some 50 books for children and adults. Among his published works are: five collections of short stories – A DREAM OF COUNTRIES WHERE NO ONE DARE LIVE (SMU Press), THE BUS TO THE MOON (Fort Schuyler Press), and THE WOMAN WHO WROTE KING LEAR AND OTHER STORIES (Pleasure Boat Studio), FIREWORKS IN SOME PARTICULARS (Fort Schuyler Press), and MUST I WEEP FOR THE DANCING BEAR (Pleasure Boat Studio)...read more

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9781499764772 | Createspace Independent Pub, June 2, 2014, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Louis Phillips, a widely published poet, playwright, and short story writer, has written some 50 books for children and adults.

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Product Description: Louis Phillips, a widely published poet, playwright, and short story writer, has written some 50 books for children and adults. Among his published works are: five collections of short stories – A DREAM OF COUNTRIES WHERE NO ONE DARE LIVE (SMU Press), THE BUS TO THE MOON (Fort Schuyler Press), and THE WOMAN WHO WROTE KING LEAR AND OTHER STORIES (Pleasure Boat Studio), FIREWORKS IN SOME PARTICULARS (Fort Schuyler Press), and MUST I WEEP FOR THE DANCING BEAR (Pleasure Boat Studio)...read more

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9781497473362 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 27, 2014, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Louis Phillips, a widely published poet, playwright, and short story writer, has written some 50 books for children and adults.

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Product Description: PROCESSION IS THE FIRST FILM SCRIPT DEPICTING THE LIFE, LOVES AND TRIAL OF RUTH SNYDER. HER UNSPEAKABLE CRIME OF PASSION AMID THE GLAMOUR OF THE 1920’S JAZZ AGE SHATTERED THE REPRESSIVE CONVENTIONS OF SUBURBAN MIDDLE CLASS WOMEN AND THREATENED THE MALE DOMAIN OF MARRIAGE AND FIDELITY...read more

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9781495956577 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 14, 2014, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: PROCESSION IS THE FIRST FILM SCRIPT DEPICTING THE LIFE, LOVES AND TRIAL OF RUTH SNYDER.

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Product Description: Louis Phillips, a widely published poet, playwright, and short story writer, has written some 50 books for children and adults. Among his published works are: five collections of short stories – A DREAM OF COUNTRIES WHERE NO ONE DARE LIVE (SMU Press), THE BUS TO THE MOON (Fort Schuyler Press), and THE WOMAN WHO WROTE KING LEAR AND OTHER STORIES (Pleasure Boat Studio), FIREWORKS IN SOME PARTICULARS (Fort Schuyler Press), and MUST I WEEP FOR THE DANCING BEAR (Pleasure Boat Studio)...read more

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9781493790159 | Createspace Independent Pub, November 16, 2013, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Louis Phillips, a widely published poet, playwright, and short story writer, has written some 50 books for children and adults.

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Product Description: Louis Phillips, a widely published poet, playwright, and short story writer, has written some 50 books for children and adults. Among his published works are: five collections of short stories – A DREAM OF COUNTRIES WHERE NO ONE DARE LIVE (SMU Press), THE BUS TO THE MOON (Fort Schuyler Press), and THE WOMAN WHO WROTE KING LEAR AND OTHER STORIES (Pleasure Boat Studio), FIREWORKS IN SOME PARTICULARS (Fort Schuyler Press), and MUST I WEEP FOR THE DANCING BEAR (Pleasure Boat Studio)...read more

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9781492952428 | Createspace Independent Pub, October 10, 2013, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Louis Phillips, a widely published poet, playwright, and short story writer, has written some 50 books for children and adults.

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Product Description: Fiction. This wildly imaginative collection of fourteen short stories won't move you to tears, but will very likely move you to laughter. Phillips writes about a "committee of grief," about termites in Africa, about Lee Harvey Oswald's can opener...read more

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9781929355396, titled "The Woman Who Wrote King Lear, And Other Stories" | Pleasure Boat Studio, May 30, 2008, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Fiction.

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Product Description: The Audience Book of Theatre Quotations is a lifelong labor of love by Professor Phillips. If you have anything to do with the theater, you must buy and keep this book!

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9781934209288 | World Audience Inc, January 30, 2007, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The Audience Book of Theatre Quotations is a lifelong labor of love by Professor Phillips.

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An authoritative anthology of favorite poetry brings together works by Blake, Dickinson, Emerson, Keats, Kipling, Longfellow, Robinson, Sandburg, Shakespeare, and Shelley, along with contributions from such modern-day writers as Seamus Heaney, Czeslaw Milosz, Rainer Maria Rilke, Raymond Carver, and Anne Carson. 15,000 first printing.
By Louis Phillips (editor)

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9780375426018, titled "Random House Treasury Of Best-loved Poems" | 3 edition (Random House Reference &, July 12, 2005), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Collects favorite works from poets including William Blake, Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, and Rumi, grouped by themes such as family and childhood, Americana, and war.
9780375425882, titled "Random House Treasury of Best-Loved Poems" | 3 edition (Random House Reference &, June 1, 2004), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Favorite poems celebrating the finest things in life--love, faith, family, country, and the beauty of nature·Features more than 100 poets, including William Blake, Lewis Carroll, John Keats, Carl Sandburg, Walt Whitman, and other familiar greats·Newly updated.
9780679763154 | 2nd edition (Random House Inc, May 1, 1995), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: An expanded new edition of the popular anthology of poetry encompasses two hundred poems--by Dickinson, Whitman, Shakespeare, Poe, Sandburg, Milton, and others--arranged in nine subject categories.
9780394586885 | Random House Inc, September 1, 1990, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Gathers poems by Blake, Dickinson, Emerson, Keats, Kipling, Longfellow, Robinson, Sandburg, Shakespeare, and Shelley

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A collection of spooky jokes, petrifying puns, and fearsome riddles features Dracula hanging out in the attic and mummies in the basement, among other monstrous goings-on.

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9780141306506 | Puffin, September 1, 1999, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: A collection of jokes, puns, riddles, and knock-knocks featuring ghouls, ghosts, mummies, and other scary things
9780140320626 | Viking Childrens Books, October 1, 1988, cover price $3.95 | also contains The Spirit 10

School and Library:

9780670810505 | Viking Pr, October 1, 1987, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A collection of jokes, puns, riddles, and knock-knocks featuring ghouls, ghosts, mummies, and other scary things

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9780833580672 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2003, cover price $13.55 | About this edition: A collection of jokes, puns, riddles, and knock-knocks featuring ghouls, ghosts, mummies, and other scary things

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Product Description: Whatever subject Louis Phillips tackles, you can be sure that it will be approached with a wry philosophical stance and humor rare in American poetry. In this collection, Phillips takes on Rip Van Winkle--but with the usual Phillipian (if we may) disregard of chronology.

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9781931982054 | Livingston Pr, February 1, 2003, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Whatever subject Louis Phillips tackles, you can be sure that it will be approached with a wry philosophical stance and humor rare in American poetry.

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Product Description: Three comic poetic sequences, in quintessential Louis Phillips' style. Shakespeare, Cervantes, and Chaucer speak with the same insight, compassion, and verve--in 21st century vernacular--well, in 21st century vernacular a la Phillips, anyway. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780942979879 | Livingston Pr, February 1, 2002, cover price $11.00 | About this edition: Three comic poetic sequences, in quintessential Louis Phillips' style.

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Lists more than 80,000 rhyming words, including single, double, and triple rhymes, and offers information on rhyme schemes, meter, and poetic forms. (view table of contents)
By Willard R. Espy and Louis Phillips (foreword by)

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9780816043132 | Updated edition (Facts on File, April 1, 2001), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Lists more than 80,000 rhyming words, including single, double, and triple rhymes, and offers information on rhyme schemes, meter, and poetic forms.

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Lists more than 80,000 rhyming words, including single, double, and triple rhymes, and offers information on rhyme schemes, meter, and poetic forms. (view table of contents)

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9780816043125 | 2 updated edition (Facts on File, April 1, 2001), cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Lists more than 80,000 rhyming words, including single, double, and triple rhymes, and offers information on rhyme schemes, meter, and poetic forms.

This illustrated joke book provides a collection of easy-to-read movie-related jokes for beginning readers. Original.

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9780141308760 | Puffin, May 1, 2000, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Presents a collection of chicken jokes related to the movie 'Chicken Run.

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A hilarious reference to more than seven hundred funny sayings and clever quotes includes the wit of Mark Twain, Dave Barry, Carol Burnett, and Ernest Hemingway, among many others. Reprint.

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9780679770411 | Random House Reference &, October 1, 1996, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Hundreds of laugh-out-loud quotations from witty writers, comics, and more.

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9780375707063, titled "Random House Treasury of Humorous Quotations" | Random House Reference &, November 1, 1999, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: A hilarious reference to more than seven hundred funny sayings and clever quotes includes the wit of Mark Twain, Dave Barry, Carol Burnett, and Ernest Hemingway, among many others.

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A collection of riddles about monsters, vampires, ghosts, and other creatures
By Arlene Dubanevich (illustrator) and Louis Phillips

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9780613083737 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $12.35 | About this edition: A collection of riddles about monsters, vampires, ghosts, and other creatures

Product Description: A collection of jokes, riddles, puns, and knock-knocks about dinosaurs.

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9780140346879 | Reprint edition (Puffin, December 1, 1993), cover price $3.99 | also contains Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery | About this edition: A collection of jokes, riddles, puns, and knock-knocks about dinosaurs

School and Library:

9780670837519 | Viking Pr, October 1, 1991, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: A collection of jokes, riddles, and puns about dinosaurs, including why did the dinosaur cross the road

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9780785724025 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $11.10 | About this edition: A collection of jokes, riddles, puns, and knock-knocks about dinosaurs.

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Bunnicula, the vampire bunny, introduces a zany array of hilarious jokes and riddles, old and new, all related to the whimsical characters and themes of the Bunnicula series. Original.
By Alan Daniel (illustrator), James Howe and Louis Phillips

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9780689816659 | Little Simon, June 1, 1999, cover price $2.99 | About this edition: The vampire bunny introduces a collection of jokes and riddles related to the characters and themes of the Bunnicula series

Product Description: Book by Louis Phillips
By Louis Phillips (editor)

Hardcover:

9780783885438 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, April 1, 1999), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Book by Louis Phillips
9780679429197 | Large print edition (Random House Large Print, November 1, 1993), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Contains favorite poems from such noted authors as Mark Twain, William Shakespeare, Stephen Crane, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and Gerard Manley Hopkins

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