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Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 1990
Something Big Has Been Here
Written by Jack Prelutsky · Illustrated by James Stevenson
Discover a world of whimsical poems that promise laughter and delight.
4.2/5 Goodreads · 2,296 ratings
160 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Dive into a whimsical world where ancient tortoises, cultured rats, and flying hotdogs come alive in hilarious verse. Jack Prelutsky's latest collection offers a delightful escape into the absurd, where each poem is a new adventure. Whether you're meeting Super Samson Simpson or tackling a meat loaf that defies an ax, these poems promise laughter and joy. Perfect for those who love to chant, memorize, or simply enjoy a good laugh, this book is a treasure trove of humor and imagination. What new favorite will you discover?
From the publisher
Something big is right here! It is this book of wonderful, funny new poems by Jack Prelutsky. If you’ve read “The New Kid on the Block, “ you have some idea of the treat ahead. And if you haven’t, all you have to do is start reading!
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 160
- Reading age
- 6–10
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- NPL
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~0.1
- F&P level
- ~A
Publication
- Published
- February 23, 2010
- First published
- September 8, 1990
- Publisher
- Greenwillow Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780061857751
- LCCN
- 89034773
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