Hard-Boiled Bugs for Breakfast

Hard-Boiled Bugs for Breakfast is guaranteed to make readers laugh, imagine, write, and dream. A quick-witted delight.Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Perfectly in pitch.Publishers Weekly (starred review) A well-written, must-have collection of poems.School Library Journal (starred review) A collection from the celebrated inaugural Young Peoples Poet Laureate and bestselling poet Jack Prelutsky, featuring more than one hundred original poems! From a lizard playing a mandolin (although not very well) to the surprised guest of honor (at a birthday party he threw for himself), theres something for everyone in Jack Prelutskys Hard-Boiled Bugs for Breakfast. Illustrator Ruth Chans lively and hilarious black-and-white art jumps off the page and illuminates a wide array of poetic forms, from haiku to concrete poems and everything in between. This collection is full of the wit, humor, and imagination that has made Jack Prelutsky a household name and one of the most beloved poets for children. His poetry books for kids include such favorites as A Pizza the Size of the Sun and The New Kid on the Block. Includes black-and-white line art on every page, plus an index.