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A Bit of Nonsense by Edward Lear
$14.95 AUD
Category: Display & Gift
There was a young man named Lear Who really was without peer He scribbled some lines Which amuse every time And you'll find a selection in here. A Bit of Nonsense to transport you back to those fanciful days of childhood, this collection of classic limericks and stories from Edward Lear will not fail to ...Show more
Complete Nonsense and Other Verse by Edward Lear
$27.99 AUD
Category: Classics
'Nonsense is the breath of my nostrils', wrote Edward Lear (1812-88), and this collection demonstrates the wonderfully varied ways in which he pursued his philosophy of life. He created an extraordinary world filled with bizarre creatures - from the Dong with a luminous nose to the Pobble who has no toe ...Show more
Edward Lear's Book of Nonsense and Other Verse by Edward Lear
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA | Series: Illustrated Originals
Edward Lear's timeless collection of limericks, jokes and rhymes are bound to delight young children.
His Shoes Were Far Too Tight by Edward Lear
$19.94 AUD
Category: Children's & YA
Renowned author Daniel Pinkwater and best-selling poet and artist Calef Brown team up to champion the ridiculous! These endlessly fascinating and imaginative poems are as fresh and delightful today as they were when Edward Lear wrote them more than a hundred years ago from "The Owl and the Pussycat" to ...Show more
Nonsense Limericks by Edward Lear
$19.99 AUD
Category: Humour
There was an old man on the Border, Who lived in the utmost disorder; He danced with the cat, and made tea in his hat, Which vexed all the folks on the Border. Enjoy Edward Lear's hilarious, bizarre and delightfully bonkers limericks - published on their own for the first time. As found in the collected ...Show more
Nonsense: Little Black Classics by Edward Lear
$2.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Little Black Classics
'You elegant fowl!' Exuberant and ingenious, Lear's best-loved poems tell of jumblies, quangle wangles and luminous noses. This is one of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' hu ...Show more
Nonsense Songs and Stories by Edward Lear
$39.95 AUD
Category: Children's & YA
Edward Lear's poetry and prose celebrates the joy of living, and has influenced writers and illustrators from Terry Gilliam to Spike Milligan and Ricky Gervais.Although the subject and form of his works varies greatly, all of Lear's poems can be characterized by his irreverent view of the world, and man ...Show more
The Owl and the Pussy-Cat by Edward Lear
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA
Edward Lear's classic poem, The Owl and the Pussy-cat, beautifully illustrated by Charlotte Voake and introduced with a foreword by Julia Donaldson. The Owl and the Pussy-cat went to sea In a beautiful pea-green boat...Edward Lear's classic poem, The Owl and the Pussy-cat, has delighted readers of all a ...Show more
The Owl and the Pussy-Cat and Other Stories by Edward Lear
$15.95 AUD
Category: Children's & YA
Beloved by adults and children of all ages, Edward Lear's nonsense songs and stories are instantly recognizable for their humorous flights of fancy. In this new compilation, fifteen of the best-loved tales are presented alongside the original artworks that Lear produced. In addition to the classic tale ...Show more
The Owl and the Pussycat by Edward Lear
$16.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA
Lear's nonsense classic about the unlikely romance between a pussycat and an owl. "Galdone uses his imagination to extend Lear's ideas, creating a memorable version suitable for the youngest." -- Kirkus Reviews
The Owl and the Pussycat by Edward Lear
$14.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA
Edward Lear's classic poem, The Owl and the Pussy-cat, beautifully illustrated by Charlotte Voake and introduced with a foreword by Julia Donaldson The Owl and the Pussy-cat went to sea In a beautiful pea-green boat...Edward Lear's classic poem has delighted readers of all ages for generations. It is gi ...Show more
The Owl and the Pussycat by Edward Lear
$14.95 AUD
Category: Introducing & Short History Series
Edward Lear's very popular nonsensical poem, the Owl and the Pussycat is brought to life with this illustrated book. The delightful illustrations are by Anne Mortimer, one of the finest contemporary cat painters in the world.