Wallace Tripp

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1) Marguerite, go wash your feet

Author

Pub. Date

1985

Description

A collection of amusing verses by a variety of poets, including Emily Dickinson, Spike Milligan, Shakespeare, and others less well known.

2) Sir Toby Jingle's beastly journey ; story and pictures

Author

Tripp, Wallace

Pub. Date

c1976

Description

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Sir Toby Jingle, well-known for his brave deeds, goes on one last adventure accompanied by a bunch of scheming acquaintances.

3) A great big ugly man came up and tied his horse to me: a book of nonsense verse

Author

Tripp, Wallace

Pub. Date

[1973]

Description

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A collection of nonsense poems which includes, "I do not like thee, Doctor Fell," "Moll-in-the-Wad," "My Pussy Cat has got the Gout," and many others.

4) Come back, Amelia Bedelia

Author

Parish, Peggy

Series

Amelia Bedelia series volume 4
I can read book
I can read picture book

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1

Formats

Book, Realia - Game, Kit, etc.

Description

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Because she does exactly as she is told, Amelia Bedelia is fired from one job after another. Amelia Bedelia is always getting herself into trouble! When Mrs. Rogers asks for cereal with her coffee, Amelia Bedelia does exactly what she is told; she puts cereal in the coffee. Mrs. Rogers is so angry she fires her! Poor Amelia Bedelia must look for another job. At each place she tries-the beauty shop, the dress shop, and the doctor's office-Amelia Bedelia...

5) Play ball, Amelia Bedelia

Author

Parish, Peggy

Series

Amelia Bedelia series volume 5
I can read book

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1

Formats

Book, Audio Cassette, Realia - Game, Kit, etc.

Description

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Amelia Bedelia, who knows very little about baseball, stands in for a sick player during a game.

6) "Stand back," said the elephant, "I'm going to sneeze!"

Author

Thomas, Patricia

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1

Description

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Knowing the havoc it will cause, all the animals try to prevent the elephant from sneezing.

7) Casey at the bat: a ballad of the Republic, sung in the year 1888

Author

Thayer, Ernest Lawrence

Series

Visions in poetry

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1

Description

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A lavishly illustrated edition of the famous poem, which was first published in 1888. This edition presents it as if found in a vintage scrapbook, complete with fictional news clippings and advertisements about baseball's early days.

8) The adventures of Amelia Bedelia

Author

Parish, Peggy

Series

I can read

Description

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"America's favorite housekeeper strikes again! This volume contains the complete text and illustrations of all three books."-- P. [4] cover.

9) Rose's are red, Violet's are blue: and other silly poems

Pub. Date

[1999]

Description

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A collection of silly and amusing poems by American and English writers.

10) Mole and Troll trim the tree

Author

Johnston, Tony

Pub. Date

[1974]

Description

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Mole and Troll agree to trim a tree for Christmas but disagree on the ornaments as each dislikes the other's choices.

11) Headlines

Author

Hall, Malcolm

Series

A Break-of-day book

Pub. Date

[1973]

Description

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Theodore Cat, newspaper editor, is too busy worrying about SaDeeRoBanks and other puzzling headlines suddenly appearing in his paper to read Oscar Raccoon's story that explains them.