A Selection of Nonsense Verse

by Edward Lear

Discover the world of Edward Lear, where everything is out of the ordinary

Far and few, far and few,
Are the lands where the Jumblies live;
Their heads are green, and their hands are blue,
And they went to sea in a Sieve.

Known as the father of the nonsense poem, Edward Lear is greatly to thank for the form's popularity. Gently mocking the ridiculousness of human behavior and Victorian convention, Lear's deliciously...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405271825
• ISBN13: 9781405271820
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Egmont UK Ltd
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.2" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 7 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 4