Limerick Comics
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Picture Book · Ages 5–15 · 2019 · Est. 54 min read-aloud

Limerick Comics

Written by Robert Hoyman · Illustrated by Steve Feldman

Discover history and science through playful limericks and comics.

3.8 Goodreads · 52 ratings
34 pages· 5,196 words· Est. 54 min read-aloud· ~540L
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Bookroo's summary

Dive into 'Limerick Comics,' where each page combines whimsical limericks with fascinating facts on history and science. This engaging collection invites readers to explore and discuss the humor and insights within its vibrant comic panels. Perfect for sparking curiosity in both young and seasoned minds, it offers a delightful journey through knowledge and creativity.

From the publisher

Limerick Comics offers lighthearted original limericks on a wide range of history and science topics, each with an informational panel of surprising facts, presented in entertaining comics. Kids of all ages are invited to linger on each page to enjoy the humor, ponder inferences, and view the evocative details of each illustrated panel. This innovative blend of verse and fun facts is crafted to appeal to reluctant and advanced readers alike. Limerick Comics is a cross-curricular deep-dive sure to provide a springboard for discussion between kids and parents, or teachers and students.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
34
Words
5,196
Reading age
5–15
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
~540L
Themes & topics
Books about science and nature
What readers & critics say

Reviews

In his debut book, Hoyman combines two forms that kids love—limericks and comic books—to offer one-page lessons on various subjects. Both amusing and instructive, with broad appeal and excellent illustrations."-Kirkus Reviews

Kirkus

Critic

With the subject matter changing from page to page, the book excels at keeping readers’ attention while planting the seeds for an early appreciation of poetry, art, history, science, and civics."-Booklife by Publishers Weekly

The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.6
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
March 2, 2019
Publisher
Robert Hoyman
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
ISBN
9781732818606

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