Kids Pick The Funniest Poems: Poems That Make Kids Laugh

by Bruce Lansky (Selected by), Stephen Carpenter (Illustrator)

Overview

Betcha laugh!

This is one of the most popular collections of funny poetry for kids ever published. It's a classic because it's the first collection of poems selected by kids! It includes clever creations from some of the most popular names in children's poetry, including Bill Dodds, Timothy Tocher, Joyce Armor, Robert Pottle, Bruce Lansky, and Kenn Nesbitt. Humorous illustrations by Stephen Carpenter make this book even better.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780671747695
Publisher:	Running Press Book Publishers
Publication date:	11/15/1991
Series:	Giggle Poetry
Pages:	128
Sales rank:	329,948
Product dimensions:	9.38(w) x 7.04(h) x 0.62(d)
Lexile:	730L (what's this?)
Age Range:	6 - 12 Years

About the Author

Bruce Lansky is one of North America's leading children's poets. His poetry books include: If Kids Ruled the School, No More Homework! No More Tests!, Miles of Smiles, My Dog Ate My Homework, Kids Pick the Funniest Poems, and A Bad Case of the Giggles. Altogether, his poetry and songbooks have sold over 3.4 million copies! He lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota when he is not visiting out-of-town schools to teach poetry workshops.

Stephen Carpenter is the illustrator who has helped sixteen "Giggle Poetry" books come alive with hilarious illustrations. He lives just outside Kansas City with his wife, Becki, and their sheepdog, Lulu.