Prelutsky, Jack

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Awful Ogre running wild

2008
A collection of poems recounting the awesome adventures Awful Ogre has during his summer vacation.

What I did last summer

1984
A boy describes his last day of school, adventures at the beach, a neighborhood baseball game, and other events of his summer.

My parents think I'm sleeping

poems
1985
A collection of humorous poems about bedtime.

The mean old mean hyena

1978
A zebra, ostrich, elephant, and lion become the hapless victims of an incorrigible hyena's mean tricks.

Rainy rainy Saturday

1980
Fourteen humorous poems about the pleasures and pains of a rainy Saturday.

Good sports

rhymes about running, jumping, throwing, and more
2007
An illustrated collection of poems for children about various sports activities.

It's Halloween

1977
Thirteen Halloween poems for beginning readers.

The carnival of the animals

2010
Verses inspired by Camille Saint-Saens' The carnival of the animals, accompanied by orchestral recording of the classical music suite.

Pizza, pigs, and poetry

how to write a poem
2008
Explains to kids how to write poems about everyday subjects from their lives, such as experiences with their family, friends, and pets, providing tips, example poems, and exercises.

In Aunt Giraffe's green garden

2007
A collection of twenty-eight, humorous, children's poems written by poet laureate Jack Prelutsky. Includes illustrations.

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