Forty-one poems that look at ordinary things in unusual ways. "Viorst takes everyday situations that frustrate, bewilder, or bemuse and turns them into fodder for her audience's personal laugh tracks. . . . (She) succeeds in bringing out the fun in human foibles and her poems that twist traditional fairy-tale endings are positively inspired."--"Booklist."
If you've ever had trouble apologizing or keeping a secret, had a crush or a broken heart, there's a poem here for you Written with humor and understanding, Judith Viorst's poems are certain to delight children and adults alike -- and be read again and again.
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IF I WERE IN CHARGE OF THE WOR
Format: Paperback
Pages: 64
Product Weight: 0.28 lbs
Author: Viorst, Judith
Illustrator: Cherry, Lynne
Publication Date: 1984-10-01
Language: English
Series: If I Were in Charge of World A145 P
Publisher: ALADDIN
Dewey Decimal Classification: 811.54
Audience Age Group: 07 to 10
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9780689707704
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