Heard It in the Playground: A Treasury of Schoolyard Rhymes and Jokes by Allan Ahlberg – Humorous Children’s Compilation

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For schools everywhere – a poetry treat for all fans of PLEASE MRS BUTLER!Meet Billy McBone and the Mad Professor’s Daughter, be amazed by the Longest Kiss Contest, shed a tear for the Boy Without a Name and – if you’re a stressed teacher – sing the Mrs Butler Blues. Allan Ahlberg’s collection of poems and songs paint a funny and accurate portrait of primary school life, with highly appealing and atmospheric illustrations by Fritz Wegner.

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