{"product_id":"the-new-kid-on-the-block-1","title":"THE NEW KID ON THE BLOCK","description":"From beloved and bestselling poet Jack Prelutsky come over 100 hilarious poems about strange creatures and people—from jellyfish stew to a bouncing mouse, to the very unexpected new kid! For fans of Shel Silverstein and Louis Sachar's Wayside School series. “The illustrations bring the frivolity to a fever pitch.”—School Library Journal.\nOpen this book to any page to begin your exploration. Here are poems about things that you may never have thought about before. You'll be introduced to jellyfish stew, a bouncing mouse, a ridiculous dog, and a boneless chicken.\nYou'll learn why you shouldn't argue with a shark, eat a dinosaur, or have an alligator for a pet. You'll meet the world's worst singer and the greatest video game player in history. You'll even find an invitation to a dragon's birthday party....\nThis playful collection is a wonderful introduction to the pleasures of poetry and word play from a master of the genre, Jack Prelutsky.\n“It’s the author’s joyous sense of the absurd that propels the reader from page to page.”—Horn Book (starred review)\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0062239503\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: 31UIGP00236P_ns\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Prelutsky, Jack|Stevenson, James\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43332052451389,"sku":"31UIGP00236P_ns","price":6.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0062239503-0.jpg?v=1783571679","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/the-new-kid-on-the-block-1","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}