Adored by generations of readers of all ages, these classics feature witty stories, rhyming couplets, and hilarious drawings. Cautionary Tales relates the miserable — but funny! — fates that befall naughty children. Bad Child's Book of Beasts presents an illustrated A-to-Z bestiary with droll observations on wildlife. Reprint of Duckworth and Co., London edition.
Jabberwocky and Other Poems by Lewis Carroll Includes 34 nonsense verses and parodies: "The Walrus and the Carpenter," "Father William," "My Fancy," "A Sea Dirge," "Hiawatha's Photographing," "The Mad Gardener's Song," "Poeta Fit, non Nascitur," and many others.
The Complete Nonsense of Edward Lear by Edward Lear All nonsense limericks, zany alphabets, Owl and Pussycat, songs, nonsense botany, and more. Illustrated by Lear.
Struwwelpeter in English Translation by Heinrich Hoffmann 1845 classic children's book relates the consequences, in funny rhyming couplets, that befall children who torment animals, play with matches, suck their thumbs, and fidget at meals.
