Monster Goose
Monster Goose by Judy Sierra, published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 2001, is a first edition that spans 56 pages. This book reimagines the classic nursery rhymes of Mother Goose through the lens of humor and whimsy, presenting readers with twenty-five new poems that introduce a variety of quirky and grotesque characters, including rodents, zombies, and ghouls. The playful twist on familiar tales invites readers into a world where traditional elements are turned upside down.
In this collection, readers will encounter a range of humorous scenarios, such as a troll who washes his feet in a toilet bowl and killer potatoes that threaten Mistress Mary’s garden. The poems blend elements of juvenile nonfiction and humor, making them accessible and entertaining for young audiences. With its engaging illustrations and zany themes, Monster Goose offers a fresh take on poetry that is sure to amuse and delight.
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Old Monster Goose has turned Mother Goose’s world of nursery rhymes inside out! Here she presents twenty-five deliciously disgusting new poems, filled with rodents and maggots, zombies and ghouls, spiders and, of course, monsters. Remember King Cole? That terrible troll washes his feet in the toilet bowl. And poor Mistress Mary, her garden’squitescary–its killer potatoes ate all her tomatoes and now are out looking for Mary!
From the bestselling author ofAntarctic Antics: A Book of Penguin Poemsand the popular illustrator of the Zack Files comes a zany book that has everyone talking:
“Terribly tasteless. Downright gross.”–Mother Goose
“Somebody, help!”–Mistress Mary
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