Ocean State Libraries

This presentation of the classic nonsense poem from "Alice in Wonderland" features Disney illustrations.

Looking for a nicer place to live, the native of the Valley of Vung sets out for Solla Sollew.

A zany but well-meaning cat brings a cheerful, exotic, and exuberant form of chaos to a household of two young children one rainy day while their mother is out.

A most unusual collection of whacky, funny, scary creatures with imaginative fantasies in verse.

A collection of over 100 limericks with the author's original illustrations.

A selection of nonsense verses, each beginning with the phrase "There was an old. . ." or "There was a young. . .," with photographic illustrations.

Nonsense verses describe the python, porcupine, scorpion, crocodile, vulture, bison, viper, llama, chamois, frozen mammoth, and microbe.

"A twist on the classic tale of "There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly" takes the story even further as the lady goes about swallowing up a variety of items related to Easter, including an egg, a basket, and jellybeans." --

A nonsense rhyme tells of an old woman who swallows larger and larger animals, including a spider, bird, cat, dog, cow, and horse.