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The Wishing Bone, and Other Poems
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 27 Ratings and 8 Reviews

Book Description
Amusingly absurd and playfully profound, this delightfully illustrated volume of original poems is sure to tickle the fancy of children and adults alike.


It happened on a winter's day
(The air was cold, the sky was gray):
Out walking in the woods alone,
I came upon a wishing bone.

What would you do if everything you wished came true? How does a white rhinoceros ta... More
Book Information
PublisherCandlewick Press
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages56
ISBN-100763611182
ISBN-13978-0763611187
Publication Date03/01/2003
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About Stephen Mitchell (Author) : Stephen Mitchell is a published adapter, author, editor, and a translator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Stephen Mitchell include The Ugly Duckling, Iron H... more
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About Tom Pohrt (Illustrator) : Tom Pohrt is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Tom Pohrt include The Walls of Cartagena, Genies, Meanies, and Magic Rings, The Little Gentlema... more
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