There's No Place Like School
Classroom Poems
By Jack Prelutsky; Jane Manning (Illustrator)
(Greenwillow Books, Hardcover, 9780060823382, 32pp.)
Publication Date: July 2010
Categories: American - General
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A day at school is:
a. marvelous
b. dreadful
c. silly
d. all of the aboveand much, much more!
From suspicious hot lunches (yuck!), to pop quizzes (oh, no!), to recess and best friends (hooray!), everything you loveand love to hateabout school is front and center in this collection of eighteen poems by thirteen celebrated poets. One thing's for certain: there's no place like school!
Jack Prelutsky was the nation's first Children's Poet Laureate. He has filled more than fifty books of verse with his inventive wordplay, including the national bestsellers Scranimals and The New Kid on the Block. He lives in Washington State.












