behold the
bold umbrellaphant
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Greenwillow Books, 2006bold umbrellaphant
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A collection of poems that combine
every day objects and animals to create
magical imaginary creatures.
Written by Jack Prelutsky and
Illustrated by Carin Berger
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here comes a panthermometer
,
a cat we fondly hail,
For we can tell the temperature
By looking at its tail.
Its tail is clearly accurate,
As we have often found,
And so the
is nice to have around.
Here comes a ,
a feline we adore.
It's always set to tell us
What the weather has in store.
It tells us when we're sweltering,
And when we're apt to freeze–
We praise the
,
a cat we fondly hail,
For we can tell the temperature
By looking at its tail.
Its tail is clearly accurate,
As we have often found,
And so the
is nice to have around.
Here comes a ,
a feline we adore.
It's always set to tell us
What the weather has in store.
It tells us when we're sweltering,
And when we're apt to freeze–
We praise the
