Renowned author Daniel Pinkwater and best-selling poet and artist Calef Brown team up to champion the ridiculous! These endlessly fascinating and imaginative poems are as fresh and delightful today as they were when Edward Lear wrote them more than a hundred years ago--from "The Owl and the Pussycat" to "The Pobble Who Has No Toes." This charming book proves that, sometimes, there's nothing children need more than a healthy dose of nonsense!
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Edward Lear was an illustrator and poet who drew for Alfred Tennyson and was also employed as a draughtsman to illustrate birds and animals. He is best known, however, as the father of the limerick and nonsense poem.
More about Edward LearCalef Brown is a well-respected Enthusiologist with a thriving private practice in a cactus and flower garden, which is very convenient because his diet consists mainly of greenery. He likes to chew the scenery, and will often eat a cedar tree at teatime followed by key lime pie. He lives and works in a quiet hamlet close to the rocky Maine coast U.S.A with
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