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.
Works (50)

The New Kid on the Block

It's Halloween

Hooray for Diffendoofer Day!
1998

The Random House book of poetry for children

It's Thanksgiving

Prentice Hall Literature--Copper

Imagine That! Poems of Never-Was

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Copper Level

The Headless Horseman Rides Tonight

My parents think I'm sleeping

Imagine

It's raining pigs & noodles

Read-Aloud Rhymes for the Very Young

A pizza the size of the sun

Ride a Purple Pelican

It's snowing! it's snowing!

If not for the cat

The Dragons Are Singing Tonight

The Worlds of Childhood (The Writer's Craft)

The 20th century children's poetry treasury

Mamman och den vilda Bebin

Kermit's Garden of Verses

The Frogs Wore Red Suspenders

Tyrannosaurus Was a Beast

Pizza, pigs, and poetry

Something big has been here

Circus

Me I am!

It's Valentine's Day

The Wizard

Nightmares

My Dog May Be a Genius

Scranimals

Monday's troll

I've Lost my Hippopotamus

Be glad your nose is on your face and other poems

Zoo doings

It's Christmas

Good Sports

Wild Witches' Ball

The Baby Uggs Are Hatching

The terrible tiger

For Laughing Out Loud

My dog does my homework!

Behold the bold umbrellaphant

The swamps of Sleethe

My Creature

Sweet & silly Muppet poems

The carnival of the animals by Camille Saint-Saëns

The gargoyle on the roof