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5 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
Tripe..when it's lukewarm, smelly and ripe!
What a brilliant book. It's hilarious! Not so much for younger children, perhaps... but a delight for preteens, teens, and adults! It's been a favorite of mine for a long time.
Published on September 2, 2002 by Scarlet
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0 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
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Very Disappointing
I thought this book would contain fun and silly rhymes for young children, and was so disappointed I'm returning it. The verse and illustrations are gross and rather negative (children being pains and obnoxious), with a good deal of focus on bodily fluids like barf, snot, etc. I wouldn't say that this book is "wickedly funny," but rather, low-brow. Look instead to the...
Published on July 18, 2002 by exiledcal
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5 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
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Tripe..when it's lukewarm, smelly and ripe!,
By Scarlet (Las Vegas, NV) - See all my reviews
This review is from: There's an Awful Lot of Weirdos in Our Neighborhood: And Other Wickedly Funny Verse (Paperback)
What a brilliant book.It's hilarious! Not so much for younger children, perhaps... but a delight for preteens, teens, and adults! It's been a favorite of mine for a long time.
0 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
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Very Disappointing,
By exiledcal (USA) - See all my reviews
This review is from: There's an Awful Lot of Weirdos in Our Neighborhood: And Other Wickedly Funny Verse (Hardcover)
I thought this book would contain fun and silly rhymes for young children, and was so disappointed I'm returning it. The verse and illustrations are gross and rather negative (children being pains and obnoxious), with a good deal of focus on bodily fluids like barf, snot, etc. I wouldn't say that this book is "wickedly funny," but rather, low-brow. Look instead to the poems for children written by author Roald Dahl; they are much more clever, sophisticated, and funny. Children by nature like to be inspired and uplifted, not dragged into the gutters.
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There's an Awful Lot of Weirdos in Our Neighborhood: And Other Wickedly Funny Verse by Colin McNaughton (Hardcover - October 6, 1997)
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