Mammalabilia


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A collection of humorous poems about mammals such as the tiger, gorilla, and rhebok.




Insectlopedia


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Florian's elegant poems and watercolor collages are a treat -- Los Angeles Times.




Bing Bang Boing


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A big book of Florian verse, now in paperback




Monster Motel


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This collection of poems introduces the monstrous dwellers of the horribly horrid Monster Motel. Full color.




In the Swim


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A collection of humorous poems about such underwater creatures as the starfish, piranha, and clam.




Vegetable Garden


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A family plants a vegetable garden and helps it grow to a rich harvest.




The Cuckoo's Haiku and Other Birding Poems


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A collection of haiku captures the special songs, calls, and characteristics of the cuckoo and twenty other North American birds.




Laugh-Eteria


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A collection of more than 100 humorous poems on such topics as ogres, pizza, fear, school, dragons, trees, and hair.




Autumnblings


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What do you like about autumn? Flying kites? Apple picking? Trick or treat? Frisbee flicking? What do you not like about autumn? Back to school? Winds that gust? Bare trees? Rains that rust? This collection of poems and paintings welcomes fall with all the crisp energy of a joyful tumbling run. A companion volume to the highly praised Winter Eyes and Summersaults, Autumnblings proves once again that Douglas Florian is a poet for all seasons.




Dinothesaurus


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Step back in time with this fossil-filled picture book poetry collection that explores the prehistoric era with Douglas Florian’s singular wit and style. This book is full of dinosaurs, Both carnivores and herbivores. You’ll find a big Iguanodon, As well as clever Tro-o-don. There’s Spinosaurus and T. rex, Plus plesiosaurs with GIANT necks… Twenty funny and factual poems bring dinosaurs to life—illuminating the natural history of these amazing creatures as well as their unique and quirky characteristics.