The Pelican Chorus and Other Poems
By Edward Lear, Eugene Field and others
Discover hilarious poems where animals surprise, squabble and reveal more than meets the eye.
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What is The Pelican Chorus and Other Poems about?
This engaging collection presents classic poems in both graphic and text-only formats, bringing them to life for modern readers. Explore the pride of pelicans, witness a cat and dog in conflict, and meet the remarkable Mr Toad in these humorous verses. The book includes guidance for supporting older children’s reading, along with ideas for follow-up activities and advanced comprehension questions.
About the author
Edward Lear was a talented English author and artist, best known for his playful poems and fun illustrations. He loved writing nonsense verse, with his most famous work being 'The Owl and the Pussy-cat'. Lear's silly stories and quirky drawings continue to make children and adults smile all around the world.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
This edition
2016
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