Name: Runny Babbit Returns
ISBN: 9780062479396

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Why This Clicks

Words Gone Wonky

Spoonerisms turn these playful poems into tongue-twisting puzzles with a gently poignant edge.

Come here for

Woodland characters speaking in topsy-turvy language
Wordplay that rewards a second read

Expect

Forty-one poems paired with drawings
A mix of uproarious humor and tenderness

Book Details

Authors: Shel Silverstein
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: September 19, 2017
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: Funny Poems · Rabbit Stories
Reading lane: Funny Poems

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Pet Stories
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About This Book

An Amazon Best Book of 2017 * A Barnes & Noble Best Book of 2017 * A NCTE 2018 Notable Poetry Book Runny Babbit, the lovable star of Shel Silverstein’s New York Times bestselling poetry book, is back in this instant New York Times bestseller! Runny Babbit Returns , a collection of 41 never-before-published poems and drawings, features Runny and other woodland characters who speak a topsy-turvy language all their own. This carefully compiled work from the Silverstein archives...

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An Amazon Best Book of 2017 * A Barnes & Noble Best Book of 2017 * A NCTE 2018 Notable Poetry Book Runny Babbit, the lovable star of Shel Silverstein’s New York Times bestselling poetry book, is back in this instant New York Times bestseller! Runny Babbit Returns , a collection of 41 never-before-published poems and drawings, features Runny and other woodland characters who speak a topsy-turvy language all their own. This carefully compiled work from the Silverstein archives is filled with spoonerism poems that are both playful and poignant. With tongue-twisting word play and uproarious characters, the endearingly befuddled Runny Babbit and his friends embody Shel Silverstein’s singular style, the one we all know and love. Fans of all ages won’t want to miss their chance to follow their favorite Runny in this New York Times bestseller of laugh-out-loud adventures!