Henry Carter Hull

Pairs of rhyming words are introduced and used in simple sentences, such as "Day. Play. We play all day. Night. Fight. We fight all night."

A collection of easy-to-read tongue twisters.

Simple variations on the traditional cumulative rhyme.

Presents the Circus McGurkus with its imaginative young owner, Morris McGurk, and its intrepid performer, Sneelock.

"A witty, illustrated collection of humorous (and sometimes even heartwarming) poems and nonsense inspired by the absurdities of everyday life"-- "Does your head have a bellyache? If you answered yes--or if you answered no--or even if you completely misunderstood the question and answered "two slices of pepperoni, please"--then you're in luck! This super-healthy dose of zany poems and nonsense is just what the doctor ordered!"--book jacket.

There was an old lady who's ready for school! That lovely old lady has returned just in time for the first day of school. Now she's swallowing items to make the very best of her first day back. And just in time for the bus. Full color

In this variation on the traditional cumulative rhyme, a tasty slug, a poached roach, and a squirmy worm are part of the feast for a rather unusual old lady.

Presents an alliterative humorous verse for each letter of the alphabet, including "The Enigmatic Egg," "Mishmash," and "Worrywart."

After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, Owl and Pussy finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married.