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Pumpkin grumpkin : nonsense poems from around the world

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This is a fantastic collection of nonsense poems from all around the world.

Have you ever heard of a doctopus or a hippopotamustn't?

Have you ever visited the Ning Nang Nong or lived in a floorless room?

Did you know that in Japan cows go 'mo', in Vietnam they go 'o-o' and that in the Philippines they go 'ngna-ngna'?

Here is an absolutely wonderful bunch of silly and charming poems from all around the world - from classics like the Jabberwocky, to great contemporary nonsense like "The Computer's First Proverb" - with superb illustrations by Satoshi Kitamura.

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Product Details
Walker Books Ltd
1406308889 / 9781406308884
Paperback
808.817
01/09/2011
United Kingdom
English
125 p. : ill.
19 cm
Children's (6-12) Learn More