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Outside the box

Call Number

  • J 811 WILS (CEN, OSH)

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Publication Information

New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, [2014]

Physical Description

172 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Summary

A collection of over one hundred poems includes such amusing entries as "Balloonaphobia" and "Aliens Under My Bed."

Notes

Includes indexes.

Contents

  • Welcome!
  • Outside the box
  • Great, big, fat, disgusting lie
  • Sick day
  • A tragic poem
  • My lucky number
  • The meaning of lucky
  • Close shave ...
  • Citizen of the month
  • My pet robot
  • Hide-and-sleep
  • I (heart) salad
  • Bubble trouble
  • Stuck in my head ...
  • Garage band
  • Shower song
  • Shhh ...
  • Boogie man
  • Werewolves
  • Vampires
  • Sheet!
  • Alien under my bed
  • Inside joke
  • Professional liar
  • Jonathon Allen Baker the liar
  • The tattler
  • My friend ... imaginary
  • Thieves
  • Man in the moon
  • The dream weaver
  • The gymnast
  • Ick ... gross ... ew ...
  • The fad
  • Dorks and geeks
  • Rain
  • Leaves
  • A lump of clay
  • Oatmeal
  • Shades of gray
  • Sunrise
  • Sand!
  • Greekwich
  • Laugh it up ...
  • Please don't feed the bears
  • Monkey business
  • When naming crocodiles
  • You're no lady!
  • Sheep in wolves' clothing
  • Oh, deer!
  • Spider trap
  • Bear bare feet
  • Moose on the bus
  • The thing about puppies ...
  • Alan had a little frog
  • Captain cluck
  • Pigasus
  • Stripeless zebra
  • Definition of a unicorn
  • Horaceopotamus
  • T.P.
  • Master wrapper
  • Wishy-washy
  • Suckers!
  • Poor Pete
  • Mistaken identity
  • Brother's day
  • A Halloween secret
  • For Pete's sake!
  • Oh, tree!
  • The last gift
  • The day after
  • The law of gravity
  • Flying low
  • Kite flying
  • Sledding (downhill)
  • Sledding (uphill)
  • The great gargantuan
  • Water-slide-a-phobia
  • Voices in my head
  • Inside, outside, upside down
  • The singer
  • Gamer
  • The problem with baking cookies
  • Balloon-a-phobia
  • Baby sis
  • Autonomobile
  • Why I avoid the kiddie pool
  • Go to bed.

Genres

Poetry.

Added Authors

Diane Goode

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