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Hatful of Dragons, A: And More Than 13.8 Billion Other Funny Poems
Vikram Madan
Illustrator: Vikram Madan
Ages: 9+
Published: 2020
Publisher: WordSong/Boyds Mills & Kane
ISBN: 978-1-68437-150-1
Keywords: nonsense verse, wordplay, concrete poetry
Expect the unexpected from the pangolins, aliens, oysters, and other creatures in these antic verses. Rollicking, playful language and comical black-and-white illustrations.