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The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy & Other Stories
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The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy & Other Stories
by Tim Burton

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From breathtaking stop-action animation to bittersweet modern fairy tales, filmmaker Tim Burton has become known for his unique visual brilliance -- witty and macabre at once. Now he gives birth to a cast of gruesomely sympathetic children...
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When Did I Stop Being Twenty and Other Injustices: Selected Poems from Single to Mid-Life
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When Did I Stop Being Twenty and Other Injustices: Selected Poems from Single to Mid-Life
by Judith Viorst

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When Did I Stop Being Twenty and Other Injustices brings together the best of Judith Viorst's witty, insightful poetry, including many favorites from It's Hard to Be Hip Over Thirty and others from her out-of-print collections. Whether she's finding...
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Shrinklits: Seventy of the World's Towering Classics Cut Down to Size
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Shrinklits: Seventy of the World's Towering Classics Cut Down to Size
by Maurice Sagoff

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Reductio ad absurdum! 70 Epic tales and heroic myths, dense theories and windy texts, oral traditions and really long novels-all reduced to 34 minutes reading. Learn Mill's Principles of Political Economy in couplets, Darwin's Origin of Species as a...
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Road Less Graveled
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Road Less Graveled
by Brent Holmes

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Uncle Handsome likes to tell people that he lives near UCLA (that's Upper Central Lower Alabama). As far back as Holmes remembers Uncle Handsome has written poems and songs....
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Edward Lear Complete Nonsense & Other Ve
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Edward Lear Complete Nonsense & Other Ve
by Edward Lear

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Edward Lear began writing nonsense verse as a sideline to amuse himself and his friends - he earned his living as a commercial artist and, at one point, was art master to Queen Victoria. This selection includes all Lear's nonsense verse, as well as...
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Obliviously on He Sails: The Bush Administration in Rhyme
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Obliviously on He Sails: The Bush Administration in Rhyme
by Calvin Trillin

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Does the Bush Administration sound any better in rhyme? In this biting array of verse, it at least sounds funnier. Calvin Trillin employs everything from a Gilbert and Sullivan style, for describing George Bush’s rescue in the South Carolina...
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Mrs. Goose Goes to Washington: Nursery Rhymes for the Political Barnyard
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Mrs. Goose Goes to Washington: Nursery Rhymes for the Political Barnyard
by Hart Seely

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Can anything be poetic in the politicking of Washington, D.C.? Is there poetry in the morning's headlines and in tonight's news tickers? Or, as Seely paraphrases Dr. Seuss, Do W's troubles trouble you, too? America's pundit poet laureate, the man who...
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Ogden Nash: The Life and Work of America's Laureate of Light Verse
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Ogden Nash: The Life and Work of America's Laureate of Light Verse
by Douglas Parker

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Candy / Is dandy / But liquor / Is quicker. These inimitable lines could only have been written by Ogden Nash, the American nonpareil of light verse and one of the more remarkable figures in American letters. His keen grasp of human nature and a unique...
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Politickles Limericks Lampooning the Lunatic Left
by F R Duplantier

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F.R. Duplantier has created clever and audacious rhyming verses about everything from "Arch Conservatives" to "The Politics of Demeaning" for the past 10 years. This book is a collection of his humorous and often cynical views of spurious political...
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Fallables
by Ron Geesin



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Medical Muse Or What To Do Until the Pat
by Richard Armour



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Pilot Bails Out
by Don Blanding



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Medical Muse Or What To Do Until the Pat
by Richard Armour



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Lure of the Limerick an Uninhibited Hist
by Willia Baring Gould



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Little Book of Naughty Limericks
by Tom Keegan



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Little Limerick Book
by Henry Martin



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Limber Limericks
by William K Alsop



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Today Is Here
by Don Blanding



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The Aeneid in Modern America: A Free and Independent Translation of the First and Fourth books of the Aeneid of Virgil... in Hexameter and Pentameter
by Thomas Worth, and T F Vaill Virgil



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Light Armour Playful Poems on Practicall
by Richard Armour



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