Peppered with cheeky rhymes and wicked fun, Dennis Lee’s superbly crafted poems offer a feast of silly, sassy, and soothing verses. This classic edition, featuring Frank Newfield’s original i illustrations, will have a new generation of readers banging their spoons for more.
With a nip and a nibble
A drip and a dribble
A dollop, a walloping bite:
If you want to see grins
All the way to my shins
Then give me some Garbage Delight!
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Dennis Lee is celebrated internationally for his award-winning books for both children and adults. Among his best-loved titles are Alligator Pie, Jelly Belly, The Ice Cream Store, and Garbage Delight.
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Seller: Red's Corner LLC, Tucker, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Grade 2 out 5 points. This is a used book. Books has moderate wear on cover and pages. Books with this grade may have any of the following: Personalized notes/names, stickers/labels, markings on pages, bends/creases on cover/spine, ex-library markings. May not include extra materials such as dust jackets, access codes, CDs, accessories, etc. All orders ship by next business day! We are a small company and very thankful for your business! Seller Inventory # mon0000014940
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. First Edition first Printing. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # GRP96801105
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0771595921I3N00
Seller: Ghost River Rare and Used Books, Cremona, AB, Canada
Condition: Collectible - Good. Frank Newfeld (illustrator). Toronto: MacMillan of Canada, 1973. Signed by author on half title page. Text is clean and unmarked. Illustrated paper on boards binding has wee rubs to corners and dings to head and foot of spine. . Signed by Author. 5th Printing. Collectible - Good. Illus. by Frank Newfeld. Seller Inventory # 400875
Seller: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
hardcover. Condition: Good. Seller Inventory # FORT560351
Seller: High Park Books, Kitchener, ON, Canada
Illustrated Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Frank Newfeld (illustrator). A collection of humourous poems for children by the Toronto writer, poet, publisher, educator, children's writer, Governor General's Award winner and Toronto institution. 64 pages. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Originally published in 1977 under ISBN 0-7705-1566-5. Subsequently published in hardcover under ISBN 0-7715-9592-1. 2nd printing. About fine condition except for non-author inscription to former owner on blank first page. Seller Inventory # 006327
Seller: Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, SK, Canada
[0-7715-9592-1] 1984, 6th printing. (hardcover) Fine. 64pp. 8vo. Inscribed to title page. Garbage Delight is Lee's third collection of poetry for children and a staple on bookshelves since it was first published in 1977. Fine copy, filled with wild and woolly playfulness and a keen perception of the inner world of a child. Seller Inventory # 129329