Step right up and meet the strange, silly, and undeniably hilarious cast of characters waiting inside these pages. From the mysterious Baloney Belly Billy to the delightfully odd Gloopy Gloopers, every turn of the page introduces a new, unforgettable face. This wildly popular collection of poetry is packed with bouncy rhythms, catchy rhymes, and situations that are wonderfully absurd. Whether you love reading about mischievous kids, peculiar monsters, or everyday events gone completely wrong, there is a poem here to make you smile. Jack Prelutsky has a special talent for turning the English language upside down and backwards, creating verses that are as fun to read aloud as they are to read silently. Grab a comfortable seat and get ready to laugh your way through one of the most entertaining poetry books you will ever read.