Dennis Lee's rhyme and unreason returns in a wonderful new reissue of his bestselling children's title The Ice Cream Store. In demand since its first release in 1991, this book has sold more than 75,000 copies in combined hardcover and paperback sales. A winner of the Mr. Christie Book Award for Best Canadian Children's Book, it, along with runaway favourites Alligator Pie, Jelly Belly and Garbage Delight, established Dennis Lee as Canada's best loved children's poet. Dishing up a celebration of both the silly and serious wonders of childhood, Lee and internationally renowned illustrator David McPhail, know just how to tickle small funny bones. Partnered with McPhail's warmly illustrated confections, the poems in The Ice Cream Store are guaranteed to attract a whole new generation of enthralled kids-- and their parents.
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DENNIS LEE is Toronto's first Poet Laureate, an Officer of the Order of Canada and the author of timeless children's collections such as Alligator Pie, Garbage Delight, Jelly Belly, Bubblegum Delicious and The Ice Cream Store. He has received many honours, including the Vicky Metcalf Award for Children's Literature, for his body of work, and is also an accla
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