{"title":"Books by Jack Prelutsky","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"9780063019140","title":"Hard-Boiled Bugs for Breakfast","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHard-Boiled Bugs for Breakfast\u003c\/em\u003e is guaranteed to make readers laugh, imagine, write, and dream.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“A quick-witted delight.”—\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews \u003c\/em\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Perfectly in pitch.”—\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“A well-written, must-have collection of poems.”—\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/em\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA collection from the celebrated inaugural Young People’s Poet Laureate and bestselling poet Jack Prelutsky, featuring more than one hundred original poems!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom a lizard playing a mandolin (although not very well) to the surprised guest of honor (at a birthday party he threw for himself), there’s something for everyone in Jack Prelutsky’s \u003cem\u003eHard-Boiled Bugs for Breakfast\u003c\/em\u003e. Illustrator Ruth Chan’s lively and hilarious black-and-white art jumps off the page and illuminates a wide array of poetic forms, from haiku to concrete poems and everything in between.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection is full of the wit, humor, and imagination that has made Jack Prelutsky a household name and one of the most beloved poets for children. 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With classes on yelling and smelling and teachers bouncing on trampolines, this brilliant tale highlights the importance of individuality and thinking for yourself!This splendid school-based story was the last storyline developed by Dr. Seuss shortly before his death in 1991. Brought to life in all its Seussian glory by poet Jack Prelutsky and illustrator Lane Smith, Hooray For Diffendoofer Day! contains the same humour and wit so evident across Dr. Seuss’s classic stories.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56221832806773,"sku":"9780008619732","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9780008619732_eaf274f6-2efc-4504-9947-0ffa49ee5d56.jpg?v=1785658904"},{"product_id":"the-carnival-of-the-animals","title":"The Carnival of the Animals","description":"A great way to introduce children to classical music.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmerica’s first Children's Poet Laureate has written all-new verses to accompany the composer Camille Saint-Saëns’s \u003ci\u003eThe Carnival of the Animals,\u003c\/i\u003e and the illustrator of the Harry Potter books has turned these rollicking rhymes into a picture-book fun fest. Included is a CD of the music and of Jack Prelutsky reading the verses. A note to parents and teachers by Judith Bachleitner, head of the music department at the prestigious Rudolf Steiner School in New York City, suggests ways preschoolers can act out the music—tromp like an elephant, hop like a kangaroo, glide like a swan—or, for older children, be creatively inspired by this joyful work.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57466573750645,"sku":"9780375864582","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9780375864582.jpg?v=1785654632"},{"product_id":"bug-club-reading-corner-age-5-7-super-gloop","title":"Bug Club Reading Corner: Age 5-7: Super Gloop","description":"\u003cp\u003eInterest ages: 5-7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLevel: KS1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject: reading\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIn this non-decodable, fiction Reading Corner comic book, there are two separate stories: Horribilly's Music is based on the familiar character from the Green Level fiction books. 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