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Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
©1997
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 34 cm
Language
English
Description
It's an ordinary morning in Walla Walla until Lulu, her teacher, the school nurse, and the principal are all infected by a word warp which makes them reduplicate everything they say.
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Humor is on sale at the Laugh Stand, so step up and pick out the laugh of your choice. From Tom Swifties-"'These are my underpants,' Tom said briefly."-to daffinitions-"Benign: What you are after you be eight."-to pangrams, anagrams, and even word diagrams, readers will chuckle their way through this adventure in humor.
Author
Publisher
Perigee Book
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xix, 262 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Tyrannosaurus Lex is your guide to the intriguing world of logology--the pursuit of word puzzles or puzzling words--featuring: a wealth of witty anagrams, palindromes, and puns; clever paraprosdokians: sentences with surprising endings; fascinating oronyms: a pair of phrases that differ in meaning and spelling, yet share a similar pronunciation; peculiar oxymora: words or phrases that are self-contradictory ...
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
149 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Each morning, student Ron Faster hurries to Harvey N. Trouble School, where he encounters such staff members as science teacher Ms. Roxanne Pebbles, music instructor Mrs. Doremi Fasollatido, and the resigning janitor Mr. Iquit.
Author
Publisher
WordSong an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Warning: this book has dragons, robot uncles, aliens, a combative mosquito and, most dangerous of all, more than 13.8 billion poems, conveniently fit into 64 pages of pure silliness. You may never stop reading!"--Front jacket flap.
Publisher
Cards Against Humanity LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Family Edition
Physical Desc
1 game (600 cards) : black and white, paper ; in container 7 x 11 x 19 cm + 1 folded instruction sheet (4 unnumbered pages ; 18 cm)
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Cards Against Humanity: Family Edition is a fill-in-the-blank party game for kids and adults to play together. This is a brand new game written in consultation with child development experts and playtested with thousands of families. Kids get to engage in absurd wordplay with adults, and adults get to laugh at cards like, 'Filling my butt with spaghetti.' The game is simple. One player asks a question from a black card, and everyone answers with...
13) Take away the A
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
17) Toucans, too
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Thinking the cockatoos have said "toucan stew," the toucans run away in a toucan canoe but the cockatoos set things right with some two-can stew.
19) Art
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A rhyming tribute to a budding young artist.
20) Worser
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
246 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
William Wyatt Orser's life is turned upside down after his mother has a stroke, but the socially awkward, word-loving twelve-year-old finds glimmers of hope when he discovers friends who share his love of wordplay and books.
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