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Product 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...read more

Hardcover:

9780062313461 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, May 6, 2014), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: “You can almost hear the skipping rope slapping the sidewalk,” wrote Margaret Laurence of Dennis Lee’s timeless poetry collection Alligator Pie.
9780395215968 | Houghton Mifflin, September 1, 1975, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Thirty-seven nonsense verses on a variety of topics include 'Thinking In Bed,' 'On Tuesdays I Polish My Uncle,' and 'Billy Batter.
9780771595912 | Macmillan of Canada, June 1, 1974, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: "Alligator Pie, alligator pie, If I don't get some I think I'm gonna die.

Paperback:

9780771595660 | Macmillan of Canada, June 1, 1987, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: "Alligator Pie, alligator pie, If I don't get some I think I'm gonna die.

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Full-color illustrations highlight an anthology of favorite nonsense rhymes for small children

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9780027085907 | Atheneum, September 1, 1986, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Full-color illustrations highlight an anthology of favorite nonsense rhymes for small children
9780886750282 | Choice Pubns Ltd, October 1, 1985, cover price $4.95

Library:

9780394974903 | Random House Childrens Books, September 1, 1985, cover price $5.99 | also contains The Us Flag

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By Dennis Lee and David McPhail (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780062313478 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, June 3, 2014, cover price $17.99

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Presents a collection of limericks, nonsense rhymes, and poetic parodies in English, French, Latin, and German

Paperback:

9780571117871 | Faber & Faber, January 1, 1982, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Presents a collection of limericks, nonsense rhymes, and poetic parodies in English, French, Latin, and German

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Three popular fairy tales are accompanied by a selection of nursery rhymes and nonsense verses.

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9780307678232 | Goldencraft, December 1, 1989, cover price $18.60 | About this edition: Three popular fairy tales are accompanied by a selection of nursery rhymes and nonsense verses.

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Product Description: A beloved Bright and Early Board Book by Dr. Seuss, now in a larger trim size!   A sturdy board book edition of Dr. Seuss’s Fox in Socks, now available in a bigger trim perfect for babies and toddlers! This abridged version of the classic Beginner Book features a tricky fox in socks and the progressively more difficult tongue-twisting games he plays on his exasperated friend Knox...read more

Hardcover:

9780553513363 | Brdbk abr edition (Random House Childrens Books, July 28, 2015), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A beloved Bright and Early Board Book by Dr.
9780007141913 | New edition (Harpercollins Pub Ltd, November 4, 2002), cover price $6.20 | also contains Fox in Socks | About this edition: The irrepressible Fox in Socks introduces a baffled Mr Knox to some of the craziest tongue-twisters since Peter Piper picked his peck of pickled peppers.

Paperback:

9780007278121 | Act stk edition (Harpercollins Pub Ltd, July 1, 2008), cover price $7.70 | also contains Fox in Socks | About this edition: Illustrated in full color by the author.

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Hardcover:

9780553524246 | Box brdbk edition (Random House Childrens Books, July 28, 2015), cover price $11.99

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Hardcover:

9780307931801 | Board book edition (Random House Childrens Books, December 27, 2011), cover price $4.99

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Product Description: Peppered with cheeky rhymes and wicked fun, Dennis Lee’s superbly crafted poems offer a feast of silly, sassy, and soothing verses. This classic edition, featuring Frank Newfield’s original i illustrations, will have a new generation of readers banging their spoons for more...read more

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9780062313508 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, May 6, 2014), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Peppered with cheeky rhymes and wicked fun, Dennis Lee’s superbly crafted poems offer a feast of silly, sassy, and soothing verses.
9780395272015 | Houghton Mifflin, January 1, 1979, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A boisterous banquet of nonsense verse ranging from complete fantasy to the down-to-earth frustrations of getting stuck putting on one's sweater is accented by illustrations that capture the fun
9780771595929 | Gage Distribution Co, June 1, 1940, cover price $14.95

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The evil Mara gains control of the mind of Dr. Who's associate, Tegan, and plans to use her in starting a reign of terror on the planet Manussa
By Chris Riddell (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780426194576, titled "Doctor Who Snakedance" | Carol Pub Group, May 1, 1984, cover price $3.50 | also contains Doctor Who Snakedance | About this edition: The evil Mara gains control of the mind of Dr.

School and Library:

9780763681166 | Candlewick Pr, September 22, 2015, cover price $19.99

An illustrated collection of alphabet rhymes, nonsense verses, tongue twisters, and riddles

Paperback:

9780960132270 | Revised edition (Harmsen Pub Co, September 1, 1990), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: An illustrated collection of alphabet rhymes, nonsense verses, tongue twisters, and riddles

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Pairs of rhyming words are introduced and used in simple sentences, such as 'Day. Play. We play all day. Night. Fight. We fight all night.'

Hardcover:

9780553496796 | Board book edition (Random House Childrens Books, April 14, 2015), cover price $6.99
9780375828379 | Board book edition (Random House Childrens Books, January 1, 2004), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Pairs of rhyming words are introduced and used in simple sentences, such as 'Day.
9780001720657 | Brdbk new edition (Harpercollins Pub Ltd, May 2, 2000), cover price $7.70 | About this edition: Young children are introduced to words that rhyme through zany rhymes that warn them that it is not a good idea to hop on Pop, and if they all play ball on a wall, someone will fall.
9780394800295 | Random House Childrens Books, June 1, 1963, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Pairs of rhyming words are introduced and used in simple sentences, such as 'Day.

Paperback:

9780375834936 | Pap/com edition (Random House Childrens Books, May 24, 2005), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Pairs of rhyming words are introduced and used in simple sentences, such as 'Day.
9780394892221 | Pap/cas edition (Random House Childrens Books, September 1, 1987), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A collection of hilarious nonsense which makes sense in its ability to teach children to read and understand the use of words and phrases

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780394041452 | McGraw-Hill/Tdm Audio, November 1, 1976, cover price $20.00 | also contains Explorer's Guide Maine Coast and Islands: Key to a Great Destination

Library:

9780394900292 | Random House Childrens Books, September 1, 1963, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Pairs of rhyming words are introduced and used in simple sentences, such as 'Day.

Prebinding:

9780881034196 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.60 | About this edition: A collection of hilarious nonsense which makes sense in its ability to teach children to read and understand the use of words and phrases
9780606148993 | Turtleback Books, February 12, 1963, cover price $19.65

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Product Description: This book invites the reader to jump into a selection of humorous and nonsensical poems written by people from different places and times. It gives the reader the keys needed to unlock poems. It equips the reader to explore the meanings that a poem has, and it explains the techniques poets use to create their effects...read more

Paperback:

9781406272987 | Gardners Books, March 15, 2015, cover price $16.55 | About this edition: This book invites the reader to jump into a selection of humorous and nonsensical poems written by people from different places and times.
9781432995669 | Reprint edition (Not Applicable, January 1, 2014), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: This book invites the reader to jump into a selection of humorous and nonsensical poems written by people from different places and times.

Library:

9781432995591 | Heinemann/Raintree, January 1, 2014, cover price $35.00

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By David Slonim (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780439915304 | Arthur a Levine, August 26, 2014, cover price $17.99

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By Jennifer Adams and Alison Oliver (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9781423634089 | Board book edition (Gibbs Smith, July 1, 2013), cover price $9.99

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Hardcover:

9780263133516 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, June 1, 1993), cover price $19.95 | also contains The Owl and the Pussy-cat and Other Stories

By Jenny Capon (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780956231550 | Inside Pocket, September 1, 2011, cover price $7.99

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Humorous verses take a different view of penguins, outer space, baths, fear, and other subjects

School and Library:

9781550371079 | Annick Pr, November 1, 1990, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Humorous verses take a different view of penguins, outer space, baths, fear, and other subjects

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Ogden Nash, Spike Milligan, and A.E. Housman are among the contributors to an anthology of nonsense verse

Paperback:

9780140328578 | Viking Childrens Books, October 1, 1988, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Fifty-one nonsense poems from such authors as Spike Milligan, Theodore Roethke, and Ogden Nash.

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By Barry Moser (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780449817940 | Dragonfly, August 27, 2013, cover price $7.99 | also contains Once Upon a Twice

Library:

9780375956126 | Random House Childrens Books, August 25, 2009, cover price $19.99

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Hardcover:

9780375856129 | Random House Childrens Books, August 25, 2009, cover price $16.99

Paperback:

9780449817940 | Dragonfly, August 27, 2013, cover price $7.99 | also contains Once upon a Twice

Prebinding:

9780606321914 | Turtleback Books, August 27, 2013, cover price $18.40

A little girl who shares her bathtub with a host of animal friends teaches the young reader to count to ten

Paperback:

9780316561990 | Little Brown & Co, August 1, 1981, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: A little girl who shares her bathtub with a host of animal friends teaches the young reader to count to ten

School and Library:

9780316561976 | Little Brown & Co, June 1, 1972, cover price $6.95

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Hardcover:

9780712358767 | British Library Board, December 15, 2012, cover price $12.99
9780263133516, titled "Legend of Love" | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, June 1, 1993), cover price $19.95 | also contains Legend of Love

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Product Description: "A memorable version suitable for the youngest reader.” —Kirkus Reviews The Owl and the Pussy-cat went to seaIn a beautiful pea-green boat,They took some honey, and plenty of money,Wrapped up in a five-pound note. So begins the unlikely love story of a cat and bird, who sail away together and are married on a remote island, their officiant a turkey, and their wedding ring a piece of jewelry from a pig's snout...read more

Hardcover:

9781553378280, titled "The Owl and the Pussycat" | Kids Can Pr, October 1, 2007, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, the owl and the pussycat finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married, in this illustrated version of Lear's nonsense poem.
9780060272289, titled "The Owl and the Pussycat" | Katherine Tegen Books, August 1, 2006, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, Owl and Pussy finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married.
9780062050106, titled "The Owl and the Pussycat" | Harpercollins Childrens Books, September 1, 1998, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, Owl and Pussy finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married.
9780399231933, titled "The Owl and the Pussycat" | Board book edition (Putnam Pub Group, July 1, 1997), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, Owl and Pussy finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married
9780824985714, titled "The Owl and the Pussycat" | Pop edition (Ideals Childrens Books, April 1, 1993), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, Owl and Pussy finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married
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Paperback:

9781554532322, titled "The Owl and the Pussycat" | Kids Can Pr, October 30, 2007, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, the owl and the pussycat finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married, in this illustrated version of Lear's nonsense poem.
9780698113671, titled "The Owl and the Pussycat" | Reprint edition (Puffin, May 1, 1996), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, Owl and Pussy finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married
9780590646604, titled "The Owl and the Pussycat" | Big edition (Scholastic, December 1, 1987), cover price $22.00
9780399212536, titled "The Owl and the Pussycat" | Putnam Pub Group, April 1, 1986, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, Owl and Pussy finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married.
9780380000401, titled "High Empire" | Reprint edition (Avon Books, January 1, 1983), cover price $3.50 | also contains High Empire

School and Library:

9780544392953, titled "The Owl and the Pussycat" | Reissue edition (Houghton Mifflin, May 5, 2015), cover price $8.99 | About this edition: "A memorable version suitable for the youngest reader.
9780811839037, titled "The Owl and the Pussycat" | Chronicle Books Llc, April 1, 2003, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, Owl and Pussy finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married.
9780399219252, titled "The Owl and the Pussycat" | Putnam Pub Group, March 1, 1991, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, Owl and Pussy finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married
9780823404742, titled "The Owl and the Pussycat" | Holiday House, March 1, 1983, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, Owl and Pussy finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married.

Library:

9780060272296, titled "The Owl and the Pussycat" | Katherine Tegen Books, August 1, 2006, cover price $16.89 | About this edition: After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, Owl and Pussy finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married.
9780062050113, titled "The Owl and the Pussycat" | Harpercollins, October 1, 1998, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, the owl and the pussycat finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married

Reinforced:

9780606097277, titled "The Owl and the Pussycat" | Demco Media, May 1, 1996, cover price $15.85 | About this edition: After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, Owl and Pussy finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married

Prebinding:

9780613590037 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2003, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, Owl and Pussy finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married

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