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The New Kid on the Block

Jack Prelutsky, James Stevenson

Ages 6–10

Readers rate it 4.1 (18 on Hardcover)

Released Sep 3, 2026

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A note for parents

This is a collection of humorous poems by beloved children's poet Jack Prelutsky, designed for early elementary readers. The poems are lighthearted and playful, celebrating imagination and humor without mature content. The collection teaches vocabulary and poetic language through accessible, entertaining verses that encourage a love of reading.

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From the publisher

Come and read a humorous American poetry. It is fun! Come and read a humorous American poetry. It is fun!

Shelved under

  • Classics
  • Fantasy
  • Young Adult
  • Poetry
  • Humorous poetry
  • American poetry
  • Children's poetry, American
  • Poetry (poetic works by one author)
  • Children: Grades 2-3

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ISBN 9780062239501 · HarperCollins Publishers

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