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Ahlberg, Allan.

Everybody was a baby once : and other poems / Allan Ahlberg ; illustrator Bruce Ingman. - 1st U.S. ed. - Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2010. - 63 pages : ill. ; 23 cm.

Monday is washday -- Dirty Bill -- When I was just a little child -- If you meet a witch -- Summer snowmen -- Nativity -- Dinah Price -- Sausage whistler -- Small hairy mouse -- Dangerous to know -- Good old dolls -- Happy school -- Monster munch -- Soccer sonnet -- Cinderella -- Elephants vs insects -- Lizard Man -- Everybody was a baby once -- Ping-pong song -- Friday is fishday -- Shut the shutter.

Nineteen impishly illustrated poems present a unique cast of babies and witches, sausages and robbers, and a few favorite nursery-rhyme characters sure to entice everybody who ever was a baby.

Age 2 and up.

A Junior Library Guild selection

ISBN: 9780763646820 (reinforced) : $15.99 0763646822 (reinforced) : $15.99

Source: Junior Library Guild http://www.juniorlibraryguild.com

LCCN: 2009042035

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Infants--Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, English.
Babies--Poetry.
Children's poetry.
Poetry.

LC Class. No.: PR6051.H5 / E84 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 821/.914