Presents the words and music to seventeen humorous children's songs written by Barry Louis Polisar about such subjects as homework, underwear, and school.
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"Barry Louis Polisar marches to a decidedly different drummer . . . funny, irreverent, and simply delightful." --"School Library Journal
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"His songs are humorous anthems to outrageousness that will have non-conformist children clamoring for more." --"Chicago Tribune"
"Barry Louis Polisar is an irreverent wit." --"Booklist"
"Children love him and so do adults. . . . He's well worth seeking out." --"US News & World Report"
Barry Louis Polisar has written songs for "Sesame Street" and "The Weekly Reader," and his early recordings are cataloged in the Songwriters Hall of Fame. He has performed at the White House, the Smithsonian, and the Kennedy Center, and is a recipient of a Special Library Recognition Award for his "ability to communicate with children and excite them." He is the author of "Insect Soup: Bug Poems," "Peculiar Zoo," and "The Snake Who Was Afraid of People." He lives in Burtonsville, Maryland. Michael G. Stewart has collaborated with Barry on three children's books, including "Dinosaurs I Have Known." He lives in Olney, Maryland.
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Seller: Karen Wickliff - Books, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Michael Stewart (illustrator). First Edition. 205pp. Hardback, DJ flaps glued to inside front covers, EX-LIB, minimal markings, index, b&w illustrations, Collection of songs for children by Barry louis Polisar, Seller Inventory # w110711127
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Illustrated by Michael Stewart (illustrator). Stated first edition. Fine in blue cloth. No dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 90523
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Acceptable dust jacket. Inscribed by author on front endpage. Seller Inventory # L14OS-00409
Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. First edition. 199pp. Quarto [24.1cm]. Pebbled leather over boards with gold lettering on front board and spine. Tail of spine very slightly rubbed. Illustrated Dust jacket with three closed tears on front, the largest measuring 2.25cm. Inscribed and signed by author on front free end paper in blue ink. Often compared to the likes of Maurice Sendak and Shel Silverstein, this book A complete collection of Polisar's songs, poems, and drawings from the years 1974 to 1984. Polisar is a poet and songwriter who writes and sings songs for and about children. This copy is signed and inscribed by the author on the front end paper in blue ink. The inscription reads: "To _____- With my best giggles, noises, and notes.". Seller Inventory # 58867
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