{"product_id":"9781443411714_alligator-pie-and-other-poems","title":"Alligator Pie and Other Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree classic Dennis Lee titles in\u003cbr\u003eone beautiful book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis\u003cbr\u003egiftable and shareable volume brings together three of Dennis Lee’s best-loved\u003cbr\u003ecollections of poetry—\u003cem\u003eAlligator Pie\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eJelly Belly\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Ice Cream Store\u003c\/em\u003e—spanning\u003cbr\u003ethree decades of his warm and whimsical rhymes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“You\u003cbr\u003ecan almost hear the skipping rope slapping the sidewalk,” wrote Margaret\u003cbr\u003eLaurence of Dennis Lee’s timeless poetry collection \u003cem\u003eAlligator Pie\u003c\/em\u003e. One of the first published illustrated books about\u003cbr\u003eCanadian children, and featuring Frank Newfeld’s instantly recognizable\u003cbr\u003eoriginal illustrations, \u003cem\u003eAlligator Pie\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003ehas sold more than half a million copies since its publication in 1974.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginally published in 1983, \u003cem\u003eJelly Belly\u003c\/em\u003e tickles readers with a mix of humour and traditional\u003cbr\u003eMother Goose charm. The vivid illustrations by Juan Wijngaard (winner of the\u003cbr\u003e1981 Mother Goose Award) reveal wonders as readers follow the characters\u003cbr\u003ethroughout the book and stumble upon new and fascinating visual treasures. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the kid-pleasing collection \u003cem\u003eThe Ice Cream Store\u003c\/em\u003e, originally published in 1991, Dennis Lee\u003cbr\u003edelves into the special and imaginative world of children. David McPhail’s\u003cbr\u003egorgeous and appealing watercolour paintings of children and animals portray\u003cbr\u003eboth the familiar and the fantastic, extending the meaning of the poems and\u003cbr\u003eproviding a colourful feast for the eye.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dennis Lee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46908436971669,"sku":"9781443411714","price":5.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9781443411714_9d204b7b-2a64-4969-aa72-60f2c0acc140.jpg?v=1776889802","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9781443411714_alligator-pie-and-other-poems","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}