Bibliograph

Edward Lear, edited by Edward Mendelson ; illustrated by Laura Huliska-Beith

Type

Label

Edward Lear, edited by Edward Mendelson ; illustrated by Laura Huliska-Beith

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

poetry

Main title

Edward Lear

Oclc number

51625055

Responsibility statement

edited by Edward Mendelson ; illustrated by Laura Huliska-Beith

Series statement

Poetry for young people

Summary

An illustrated collection of twenty poems by the renowned nineteenth-century poet and novelist, Edward Lear, with commentary and definitions of unfamiliar words. Includes an introduction about the poet's life and work

Table Of Contents

The owl and the pussy-cat -- The scroobious pip -- Teapots and quails -- The nutcrackers and the sugar-tongs -- The duck and the kangaroo -- The Jumblies -- The Dong with a luminous nose -- The two old bachelors -- Calico pie -- The Pobble who has no toes -- The Quangle Wangle's hat -- The Akond of Swat -- Mr. and Mrs. Spikky Sparrow -- The new vestments -- The uncareful crow -- The octopods and reptiles -- Dingle Bank -- There was a young lady ... -- There was an old man ... -- How pleasant to know Mr. Lear!

Target audience

juvenile

Classification