About This Book
Humorous poems about such strange creatures and people as Baloney Belly Billy and the Gloopy Gloopers.
Wonderlit Review
Jack Prelutsky's 'The New Kid on the Block Poems' is a delightful collection of humorous verse perfect for young readers. Featuring a cast of quirky characters like Baloney Belly Billy and the Gloopy Gloopers, these poems are designed to elicit giggles and spark imagination. The book's lighthearted tone and playful language make it an excellent choice for read-alouds or for independent readers exploring the joy of poetry. It's a fantastic entry point for children into the world of creative language and silly scenarios.
Discussion Prompts
1
Which poem made you laugh the most and why?
2
If you could invent your own strange creature, what would it be like?
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