A Children's Treasury of Milligan Classic Stories & Poems

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What is A Children's Treasury of Milligan Classic Stories & Poems about?

Enter Spike Milligan’s wonderfully wonky world, where lions lose their manes, dragons cause dreadful trouble and animals behave in the most unexpected ways. This lively treasury brings together funny poems, silly verses and imaginative stories from some of Milligan’s best-loved children’s books, including Silly Verse for Kids, The Bald Twit Lion and Sir Nobonk and the Terrible, Awful, Dreadful, Naughty, Nasty Dragon. Packed with playful language, absurd characters and colourful illustrations, it is perfect for reading aloud or discovering independently.

About the author

Spike Milligan was a much-loved British writer, comedian, and poet known for his silly sense of humour. He wrote funny poems and stories that made children laugh, like those in his book 'Silly Verse for Kids'. Spike believed that laughter was important and used his imagination to create wonderful, wacky worlds in his writing.