Nonsense! Book 1 |
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Author:
| Lear, Edward Delessert, Etienne |
Series title: | Total Nonsense! Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-56846-393-3 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2023 |
Publisher: | Creative Company, The
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Imprint: | Creative Editions |
Book Format: | Board book |
List Price: | USD $14.99 |
Book Description:
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Although he may have wished to be remembered as a more "serious" writer, the 19th-century English poet Edward Lear left an important legacy of limericks to the canon of nonsense verse. One of Lear's most famous five-line poems here receives full illustrative treatment from Swiss-American artist Etienne Delessert, whose work celebrates and seeks to expand the imaginative capacities of children. Intended to set the stage for a forthcoming series of standalone poems, Nonsense! Book One...
More DescriptionAlthough he may have wished to be remembered as a more "serious" writer, the 19th-century English poet Edward Lear left an important legacy of limericks to the canon of nonsense verse. One of Lear's most famous five-line poems here receives full illustrative treatment from Swiss-American artist Etienne Delessert, whose work celebrates and seeks to expand the imaginative capacities of children. Intended to set the stage for a forthcoming series of standalone poems, Nonsense! Book One will whet young readers' appetites for further adventures in rhyme.