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The New Kid on the Block

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The New Kid on the Block
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Jack Prelutsky
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:160
Dimensions(mm): Height 226,Width 184
ISBN/Barcode 9780062239501
ClassificationsDewey:811.54
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint HarperCollins
Publication Date 26 February 2013
Publication Country United States

Description

There's a new kid on the block, and boy, that kid is tough, that new kid punches hard, that new kid plays real rough, that new kid's big and strong, with muscles everywhere, that new kid tweaked my arm, that new kid pulled my hair. Open this book to any page and begin your exploration. Here are more than 100 poems about things you may never have thought about before. Turn the pages and be introduced to jellyf ish stew, a bouncing mouse, a ridiculous dog, a boneless chicken, and the very unexpected new kid!

Author Biography

Jack Prelutsky is the best-selling author of more than fifty books of poetry, including The New Kid on the Block, illustrated by James Stevenson, and Stardines Swim High Across the Sky, illustrated by Carin Berger. Jack Prelutsky lives in Washington State.

Reviews

"It's the author's joyous sense of the absurd that propels the reader from page to page." -- Horn Book (starred review)