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Kiss and Part:
Laughing at the End of Romance and Other Entanglements

edited by Gail White
with cartoon illustrations by Dale Wilkins

Kiss and Part
          edited by Gail White
  The lighter side of breaking up.

Dorothy Parker, Wendy Cope, X.J. Kennedy, Richard Wilbur, John Updike, W.S. Gilbert, Edna St. Vincent Millay, and lots of hilarious others.

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Loss
by Wendy Cope

   The day he moved out was terrible
   That evening she went through hell.
   His absence wasn't a problem
   But the corkscrew had gone as well.

 
 

 $11.95      102 pages, softcover

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Fair Game: Open Season on Baseball
    by Bob McKenty

shortstop with Electrolux

 

Fair Game:
Open Season on Baseball

by Bob McKenty
illustrated by Jim Siergey

Madcap Bob McKenty versifies the fun and foibles of our national pastime. 

"Fair Game will give you as much joy as a grand slam in the bottom of the ninth to win the game." --Hall of Famer Ralph Kiner, voice of the Mets

The Shortstop

     His range is wide; his hands are sure.
     His throws are quick and none are truer.
     His nickname is “Electrolux.”
     (And at the plate he also sucks.)

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$9.95     88 pages, softcover

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God Made the Skunk
And Other Animal Poems

by J. Patrick Lewis
illustrated by Jerry King

 

Zany poems for kids by renowned children's author
J. Patrick Lewis.

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$14.95     60 pages, hardcover, full color

God Made the Skunk
      by J. Patrick Lewis
  God took a potato
The size of a bus
And created a
Hippo-potato-mus.
hippo-potato-mus

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 Quiblets

by Edmund Conti
drawings by Jim Siergey

 

 A unique collaboration,
merging wordplay and cartoon art,
and featuring the irrepressible Mr. Q. 

 

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$5.95    74 pages, pocket-sized, softcover

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There Was a Young Girl from Verona: A Limerick Cycle Based on the Complete Dramatic Works of Shakespeare
There Was a Young Girl from Verona:
          A Limerick Cycle Based on the Complete Dramatic Works of Shakespeare
          by Max Gutmann

by Max Gutmann
illustrated by Jerry Seltzer

a scene from Shakespeare's King John
          Hubert concerned

A limerick for every play of Shakespeare's.

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$8.95     92 pages, softcover

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