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Jack Prelutsky

Jack Prelutsky was born in Brooklyn, New York. He began writing and illustrating poems in his early twenties and continues to write children's poetry today. He lives in Seattle, Washington with his wife.

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American writer of children's poetry

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8 September 1940

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It's thanksgiving!

by Jack Prelutsky
First published in 1982
17 editions, 3 ebooks
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It's Halloween

by Jack Prelutsky
First published in 1977
14 editions, 4 ebooks
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It's raining pigs & noodles: poems

by Jack Prelutsky
First published in 2000
13 editions, 3 ebooks
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Pizza, pigs, and poetry: how to write a poem

by Jack Prelutsky First published in 2008
12 editions, 1 ebook

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A pizza the size of the sun: poems

by Jack Prelutsky
First published in 1996
11 editions, 3 ebooks
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The New Kid on the Block: Poems

by Jack Prelutsky and James Stevenson (Illustrator)
First published in 1984
11 editions, 3 ebooks
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It's snowing! It's snowing!

by Jack Prelutsky
First published in 1984
11 editions, 6 ebooks
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My parents think I'm sleeping

by Jack Prelutsky
First published in 1985
11 editions, 4 ebooks
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It's Valentine's Day

by Jack Prelutsky
First published in 1983
11 editions, 3 ebooks
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Hooray for Diffendoofer Day!

by Dr. Seuss, Jack Prelutsky, Seuss, and Seuss Dr
First published in 1998
10 editions, 2 ebooks
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something big has been here

by Jack Prelutsky
First published in 1990
10 editions, 2 ebooks
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Tyrannosaurus Was a Beast: Dinosaur Poems

by Jack Prelutsky
First published in 1988
10 editions, 2 ebooks
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Awful Ogre's Awful Day

by Jack Prelutsky
First published in 2000
10 editions, 3 ebooks

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The frogs wore red suspenders: rhymes

by Jack Prelutsky First published in 2002
9 editions, 1 ebook
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It's Christmas

by Jack Prelutsky
First published in 1981
8 editions, 3 ebooks

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Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes: Reader's Companion: Copper Level

by Kate Kinsella, Kevin Feldman, Colleen Shea-Stump Ph.D., Joyce Armstrong Carroll, Edward E. Wilson, Ray Bradbury, Cynthia Rylant, Robert Frost, Walt Whitman, and 89 others
First published in 2002
8 editions, 7 ebooks
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The terrible tiger

by Jack Prelutsky
First published in 1969
7 editions, 3 ebooks
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For laughing out loud: poems to tickle your funnybone

by Jack Prelutsky and Marjorie Priceman
First published in 1991
7 editions, 2 ebooks
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The dragons are singing tonight

by Jack Prelutsky
First published in 1993
6 editions, 2 ebooks
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Dog Days: Rhymes Around the Year

by Jack Prelutsky
First published in 1999
6 editions, 2 ebooks
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American writer of children's poetry

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8 September 1940

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ID Numbers

OLID: OL19035A
ISNI: 0000000114443644
Library of Congress Names: n79081305
MusicBrainz: 3e0d7ee8-a083-4293-b9c3-8e8b2bfae9f6
VIAF: 54290594
Wikidata: Q6114667
Inventaire.io: wd:Q6114667

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Alternative names

Prelutsky Jack Illustrated by Robert Leydenfrost
jack prelutsky
Jack & Janosch Prelutsky
Prelutsky,Jack
jack-prelutsky

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