Peter, Peter, Pizza-Eater: And Other Silly Rhymes by Bruce Lansky (Editor), Stephen Carpenter (Illustrator)

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Synopsis

Like Mary Had a Little Jam, this book contains 40 silly rhymes that will put a smile on the faces of preschoolers and early-elementary kids. The rhymes (written by Lansky and an ensemble of poets whose work is featured in Mary Had a Little Jam and in Lansky's best-selling poetry anthologies) recount the latest adventures of well-loved Mother Goose characters--but with a humorous twist. Stephen Carpenter's hilarious full-color illustrations, add to the entertainment value of this amusing book.

Rave reviews for previous book Mary Had a Little Jam

"¿Mother Goose meets Monty Python. Guaranteed to get kids reading -- and laughing. A fun frolic through childhood verse for the better and certainly not for the worse. This book is destined to become a classic."

-- Fearless Reviews

"Children will laugh out loud when they hear these adaptations of the old childhood classics."

-- Through the Looking Glass Children's Book Review

"An instant classic. Move over, Mother Goose."

-- Peggy Gisler, "Dear parent" syndicated columnist

"Long overdue! A kinder, gentler Mother Goose¿and funny, too!"

-- Humpty Dumpty's Magazine

Biography

Bruce Lansky is the #1 author of baby-name books in North America. His other name books include: What's Your Baby's Name, Baby Names Around the World, The Best Baby Name Book in the Whole Wide World, The Very Best Baby Name Book in the Whole Wide World, 55000+ Baby Names, 25,000+ Baby Names, The Baby Name Survey Book, and the Mother of All Baby Names. He is also editor of a successful series of humor books, children's poetry books, and children's fiction.