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Born in Liverpool, Roger McGough ha
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CHILDREN'S VERSE (Ed.) THE PUFFIN B
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PUFFIN BOOKS Published by the Pengu
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CONTENTS The Pecking Order Why Do S
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The Lion and the Echo The Ass in a
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THE ANIMALS ON MERCURY ARE SCARY Th
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THE PECKING ORDER Charlie Chicken k
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THE MOUSE'S INVITATION CARDS ‘Com
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CROCODILE FARM Come with me Down to
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THERE WAS ONCE A WHOLE WORLD IN THE
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PET SCARECROW A scarecrow's not the
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ODD DUCK OUT It was really quite un
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WINIFRED WEASEL Miss Winifred Wease
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THE LOVE-DOOMED RAT O poor rat. Poo
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BIRDS You might know about the yaff
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OSTRICH One morning an ostrich buri
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SEAGULLS Seagulls are eagles with n
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CROW A crow is a crow is a crow In
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THE DAFT OWL Not all owls go ‘Tu-
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STRANGEWAYS Granny's canary Escaped
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A MOTH IN NOVEMBER Poor old moth, w
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THE APPLE-FLAVOURED WORM When the r
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EAR WIGS Fancy having wigs for ears
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US FLIES IN HAMBURGERS* If you go d
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THE WATERBUG SONG Said the Water Bo
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NEDDY NORRIS AND THE USELESS ANT-EA
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BEE'S KNEES Ever seen a bee slip? E
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YUK! I'd never hug a slug Or use on
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WE'RE STILL AFTER A PET but we don'
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- Page 94 and 95: GOLDFISH Goldfish are not boldfish
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- Page 141 and 142: MARMALADE A ginger tom name of Marm
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