nonsense verses

An illustrated edition of Lewis Carroll's classic story about a little girl who falls down a rabbit hole and discovers a world of nonsensical and amusing characters.

Set on the coast of the Pacific Northwest, this variation on the traditional cumulative rhyme describes the silly consequences of an old woman's fishy diet.

Few lions have suffered quite such a dreadful disaster as poor Hubert, whose mane went up in smoke, leaving him stubble-headed and humiliated. How this tragedy was resolved triumphantly is told in rhymed verse.

An illustrated version of the classic nonsense poem from "Through the Looking Glass.".

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

Set in the jungle, this variation on the traditional, cumulative rhyme looks at the consequences of a monkey's strange diet.

A story-poem for beginning readers about the activities of such unusual creatures as the Nook, Wump, Yink, Yop, Gack, and the Zeds.

In this variation of the traditional cumulative rhyme, a woman swallows a bat, an owl, a ghost, and other things and creatures associated with Halloween.

Shows how some one-syllable words with a variety of vowel and consonant sounds are alike or different.

A young boy learns about all the letters at the end of the alphabet.