Showing posts with label Humorous - Poetry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Humorous - Poetry. Show all posts

Wednesday, 29 July 2015

Thelma the unicorn

Summary: Thelma is an ordinary pony who longs to be more. One day, she spots a carrot on the ground and comes up with a brilliant idea! She ties it to her head,  just before a skidding truck spills pink paint and glitter all over her! Presto! Thelma is a unicorn! Thelma quickly rises to fame, but does she really want all the attention? Or would she be happier as her old self again? (Publisher)

Friday, 17 October 2014

Marmaduke Duck on the wide blue seas

New Zealand author; New Zealand illustrator
Summary: Marmaduke embarks on an ocean voyage but is interrupted by PIRATES - the Marmoset Monkeys and Orangutan Fang - wanting GOLD ... Bernadette Bear has been left at home but figures out where Marmaduke's gone and comes to the rescue with GOLD to trade ... GOLDEN marmalade jam, that is. (Publisher)

Thursday, 22 May 2014

Late for school

1st trade pbk. ed
Summary: A boy who has never been late to school runs into some very strange obstacles as he hurries on his way, only to discover when he arrives that he is a day early. A story in rhyme
Originally published: 2003

Thursday, 8 May 2014

The Aunties Three

Summary: 'Pack up your games, dismantle your toys, practise your manners and muffle your noise. Straighten your face, where your smile used to be, for coming this way are The Aunties Three!' Watch the mayhem unfold as three bold aunts enter the house of three unruly children who try their very best to welcome the guests for tea

Tuesday, 15 May 2012

The Cat in the Hat

When the Cat in the Hat steps in on the mat, Sally and her brother are in for a roller-coaster ride of havoc and mayhem.
By combining the funniest stories. craziest creatures and zaniest pictures with his unique blend of rhyme, rhythm and repetition, Dr. Seuss helps children of all ages and abilities to learn to read.

Monday, 7 May 2012

When I grow up

1st ed
Summary: An exuberant eight-year-old details for his teacher and classmates the astonishing variety of inventive careers he is thinking of pursuing when he grows up. A story in rhyme