A celebration of all the animals of the animal kingdom--owls, eels, woodpeckers, elephants, slugs, and others--captures the essence of each creature

A Hippopotamustn't: And Other Animal Poems

Children's Books

Lewis, J. Patrick

Literature & Fiction

Puffin

A collection of fifteen exuberant, brashly illustrated nonsensical poems pay tribute to the famous children's poet Edward Lear, who was known as the greatest "bosh" creator of all time.

Boshblobberbosh (Creative Editions)

Biographies

Creative Editions

Arithme-Tickle: An Even Number of Odd Riddle-Rhymes

These eighteen zany rhyming riddles involve addition, subtraction, and simple multiplication to calculate everything from poodle weights to travel time. And for anyone who's stumped, the answers are included in mirror-writing below each riddle.

Clarion Books

Scien-Trickery: Riddles in Science

These clever riddle-rhymes cover everything from dinosaurs to gravity. The illustrations incorporate clues about the riddles, and the answers themselves are subtly included for anyone who needs a little extra help. Endnotes expand on Albert Einstein, the solar system, and other fascinating scientific topics.Book Details:Format: PaperbackPublication Date: 4/1/2007Pages: 32Reading Level: Age 6 and Up

Scien-trickery: Riddles in Science

Humor

HMH Books for Young Readers

There's nothing like curling up with a good book, but you have to be careful. Before you know it, a minute turns into an hour, an hour turns into a day, and a day may turn into . . . eternity. Inspired by the likes of Edward Lear, X. J. Kennedy, and Lewis Carroll, the author of Arithme-Tickle and Scien-Trickery has created a collection of original poems about books and reading that range from sweet to silly to laugh-out-loud funny. Newcomer Kyle M. Stone's clever, witty, and endearing paintings make this the perfect treat for book lovers of all ages.

Please Bury Me in the Library

Animals

Who knew math could be so fun? These eighteen zany rhyming riddles involve addition, subtraction, and simple multiplication to calculate everything from poodle weights to travel time. And for anyone who's stumped, the answers are included in mirror -writing below each riddle. J. Patrick Lewis's clever rhymes and kid-friendly illustrations by bestselling illustrator Frank Remkiewicz add up to a thoroughly engaging book that will inspire even the most reluctant mathematicians to reach for their pencils!

The Arithme-Tickle duo is back--this time tackling science--with riddle-rhymes about everything from dinosaurs to gravity. The illustrations incorporate clues about the riddles, and the answers themselves are subtly included for anyone who needs a little extra help. J. Patrick Lewis's clever word puzzles and bestselling illustrator Frank Remkiewicz's engaging illustrations harmonize perfectly in a fun, informative book that will inspire even reluctant young scientists to explore the world around them. Endnotes expand on Albert Einstein, the solar system, and other fascinating scientific topics.

Remkiewicz, Frank

Whether readers love poetry, riddles, and rhymes or just like to laugh, this richly varied collection of original poems is sure to keep them coming back for more! J. Patrick Lewis's fun and accessible poetry features delightful wordplay and a variety of subjects and forms featured in a compendium that counts down from the first day of school to the last. Paired with Ethan Long's lively art, these poems will have readers wishing there were more days in the school year!

Countdown to Summer: A Poem for Every Day of the School Year

Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

J. Patrick Lewis's collection of 180 original poems explores a variety of subject matters and forms-from limericks, haikus, and riddles to shape poems, narrative poems, and nonsense verse.  Whether readers love poetry, riddles, and rhymes or just like to laugh, this richly varied collection of original poems is sure to keep them coming back for more!

This hilarious collection of offbeat poetry introduces senryu, a cousin of haiku featuring punchy and punny poems that tackle a range of child-friendly subjects. Full color.

Wing Nuts: Screwy Haiku

Janeczko, Paul B.

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Books by Lewis, J. Patrick

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A Hippopotamustn't: And Other Animal Poems

Boshblobberbosh (Creative Editions)

Arithme-Tickle: An Even Number of Odd Riddle-Rhymes

Scien-trickery: Riddles in Science

Please Bury Me in the Library

Arithme-Tickle: An Even Number of Odd Riddle-Rhymes

Scien-Trickery: Riddles in Science

Countdown to Summer: A Poem for Every Day of the School Year

Countdown to Summer: A Poem for Every Day of the School Year

Wing Nuts: Screwy Haiku