Don't mess with Moses! : peculiar poems and rib-tickling rhymes

by Marty Nystrom

Hardcover, 2006

Description

Humorous and edgy, these Scripture-based poems are written with a nod to the style of Shel Silverstein. The clever words and quirky illustrations are guaranteed to grab the attention of elementary-age children.

Details

CONTENTS: True tales -- Eternal God -- The good book -- More than heroes -- The very first week -- Light -- Sky -- Finger lickin' good -- Creepy crawlies -- Grand imagination -- Grandpa is not a gorilla -- Easy pickin's -- Adam's family -- Deprived -- Messy -- Sideache -- First love -- Dalmatian dot -- Just say "no!" -- Cain and Abel -- Towering inferno -- High-waters -- Noah, Noah -- Animal collector -- No one notices -- Love boat -- Snail's pace -- Skunks -- Incognito -- Water, water everywhere -- Shhhhhh! -- Antsy -- Praying mantis -- Camel complaint -- All you can eat -- Baby boom -- Flying colors -- A little rain -- Stairway to the stars -- Misunderstanding -- Salt block -- Abraham -- Star search -- No kiddin' -- Where are we goin'? -- Isaac and Rebekah -- Birthright broth -- Jacob's lament -- Wrestling match -- Joseph's fashion show -- Confession -- Dreamer -- Family reunion -- Baby Moses -- Speechless -- Countdown -- Invasion of the swamp -- Creatures -- Gnatsy -- Just a few things -- Old man and the sea -- Don't mess with Moses -- A new song and dance -- Manna.

Call number

C 811 NYS

Publication

Cincinnati, Ohio : Standard Pub., 2006.

Pages

191

ISBN

9780784718339
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