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Torrible Puns: A Collection of Punny Poems
What’s more fun than a pun? A rhyming pun! Prepare to laugh out loud with Torrible Puns: A Collection of Punny Poems.
They’re terrible! They’re horrible. They’re straight up Torrible! Packed full of wordplay and rhymes, this funny children’s poetry book mixes puns with poems, taking jokes to the next level. Each poem utilizes words or phrases with double meanings, encouraging children (and adults!) to think through different possibilities. Vibrant illustrations join the poetic witticisms, creating a collection that begs to be read again and again.
Featuring everything from animals and space to sports and beloved nursery characters, this poetry book has something for everyone. With three dozen funny poems to choose from, Torrible Puns: A Collection of Punny Poems is sure to keep the laughs and groans coming.
Life’s more fun with a rhyme and a pun!
Funny poetry for kids? Yes, please!
Children NEED laughter!
- A good sense of humor helps kids both emotionally and socially (happier, more optimistic, higher self-esteem, can handle differences well)
- People who laugh more are healthier (less depression, increased resistance to illness)
- It makes life fun!
Why Humor is Important
Children NEED poetry!
- Poetry helps build early literacy skills and can give confidence to emerging readers.
- Poems are often short, and their rhythm and rhyme can help with figuring out words.
- By reading poetry, children learn how to play with language and words
Why Poetry is Important
Laughter + Poetry = Powerful Tool for Well-Being
Industry Reviews
“Three dozen delights for fans of puns and wordplay…Demonstrating firm command of exact rhymes and rollicking metrics, Torrible’s debut features a set of pungently sharp-witted lyrics.”
“Eye-rolling while smiling is the response every punster hopes for, and the lines in this book consistently deliver just that. Torrible offers effective poems without forced rhymes or nonsense words—if the wordplay is nonsensical, it’s on purpose.”
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Torrible Puns: A Collection of Punny Poems, written by Tricia Torrible and Illustrated by Robert Dunn, is published by Gnome Road Publishing.