Something Big Has Been Here, Jack Prelutsky
Something Big Has Been Here, Jack Prelutsky
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Something Big Has Been Here

Author: Jack Prelutsky

Narrator: Jack Prelutsky

Unabridged: 48 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/10/2007


Synopsis

The long-awaited companion to the bestselling The New Kid on the Block. ""A wealth of funny new verse from a favorite poet. Prelutsky's comic muse is at its best here. Another winner.""—Kirkus Reviews. ""Prelutsky has done it again.""—School Library JournalSomething big is right here!It is this book of wonderful, funny new poems by beloved children's poet Jack Prelutsky. If you've read The New Kid on the Block, you have some idea of the treat ahead. And if you haven't, all you have to do is start reading!Here are four vain and ancient tortoises, a rat of culture, Super Samson Simpson, a meat loaf that defies an ax, five flying hotdogs—and many, many more people, animals, and things that are destined to become part of the lives of everyone who loves to laugh.Say them, chant them, learn them by heart, or just read them—Jack Prelutsky's poems are incomparable.

About Jack Prelutsky

Jack Prelutsky is the best-selling author of more than fifty books of poetry, including The New Kid on the Block, illustrated by James Stevenson, and Stardines Swim High Across the Sky, illustrated by Carin Berger. Jack Prelutsky lives in Washington State.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Ryk

I bought this on Audible so I could listen to it on car trips with my children, and I am very happy I did. But I got an unexpected bonus! I figured I'd hear somebody reading the poems out loud, hopefully with some considered intonation here and there to accentuate the wit. What I got was a musical c......more

Goodreads review by Sara

Read this when I was a kid and recall enjoying it a lot.......more

Goodreads review by Sophie

I Just Adore Prelutsky for his Wild & Crazy Poems & This Book is No Exception.......more

Something Big Has Been Here is a anthology of poems in verse by Jack Prelutsky. In the beginning of the book, is poem with the same title as the name of the entire anthology, Something Big Has Been Here. It is about something BIG that left a footprint. The book continues with poems about animals, pe......more

Goodreads review by Jessica

You know how everyone reads those Shel Silverstein books? Well, I decided not to. Poetry is a hard thing to write a review on, but I will try my best.... This is a great poetry book! My absolute favorite poem in this book is, "I Am Digging a Hole in the Ceiling". I love how the boy is trying to dig a......more