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Runny Babbit Returns (Hardcover) (Shel Silverstein)

Runny Babbit Returns (Hardcover) (Shel Silverstein)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br> This collection of 41 never-before-published poems and drawings features the playful Runny Babbit and many other favorite 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. Illustrations. <p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br> <p><strong>An Amazon Best Book of 2017 * A Barnes & Noble Best Book of 2017 * A NCTE 2018 Notable Poetry Book</strong></p><p><strong>Runny Babbit, the lovable star of Shel Silverstein's <em>New York Times</em> bestselling poetry book, is back in this instant </strong><em><strong>New York Times</strong></em><strong> bestseller! </strong></p><p><em>Runny Babbit Returns</em>, 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.</p><p>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. </p><p>Fans of all ages won't want to miss their chance to follow their favorite Runny in this <em>New York Times</em> bestseller of laugh-out-loud adventures!</p> <p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br> <p><em>Way down in the green woods</em></p><p><em>Where the animals all play, </em></p><p><em>They do things and they say things</em></p><p><em>In a different sort of way--</em></p><p><em>Instead of sayin' "purple hat,"</em></p><p><em>They all say "hurple pat."</em></p><p><em>Instead of sayin' "feed the cat,"</em></p><p><em>They just say "ceed the fat."...</em></p><p>Return to the topsy-turvy world of Runny Babbit and friends in another billy sook by the celebrated creator of <em>The Giving Tree, Where the Sidewalk Ends, A Light in the Attic, Runny Babbit</em>, and many more.</p>

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