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The Swamps of Sleethe: Poems From Beyond the Solar System
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Based on 128 Ratings and 49 Reviews

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Book Description


Jack Prelutsky's exploration of outer space is not for the faint of heart. No friendly little E.T.-type aliens await your arrival. There are many imaginative ways to perish in these darkly comedic cautionary verses about unexplored worlds so far beyond our solar system. The final poem is an environmental tour de force that packs a wallop. Here are poems the older ... More
Book Information
PublisherAlfred A. Knopf
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages40
ISBN-100375846743
ISBN-13978-0375846748
Publication Date03/10/2009
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About Jack Prelutsky (Author) : Jack Prelutsky is a published adapter, author, compiler, editor, narrator, and a translator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jack Prelutsky include Random House Book of Poetry for... more
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About Jimmy Pickering (Illustrator) : Jimmy Pickering is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jimmy Pickering include Araminta Spookie 5: Ghostsitters (Araminta Spookie), Araminta Spo... more
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