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The Further Adventures of the Owl and the Pussy-Cat
By DONALDSON, Julia
- ISBN
- 9780763690816
- Publisher
- Candlewick
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2017 | Picture Books
K-Gr 3—Donaldson, beloved author of The Gruffalo and professed fan of Edward Lear, tackles a sequel to one of his most famous nonsense poems. A fleet rhythm—faithful to Lear's elliptical meter and similarly peppered with internal rhyme—propels readers through the absurdist landscape, gently rendered by illustrator Voake (who provided the artwork for a previous edition of the original poem). At more than twice the length of Lear's creation, Donaldson's poem pack...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
