My Lemonade Stand Can't Stand Me
Mark Lawton Thomas, Jeehyun Hoke
language
(Peak CIty Publishing, Nov. 15, 2013)
Atlanta Parent Magazine praises the author as "Mark Thomas is just what youngsters need these days: a teacher who gets them excited about wordplay and the power of language so that they will form a lifelong love of reading and writing. His witty and utterly delightful poems in โMy Lemonade Stand Canโt Stand Meโ are sure to light the fire under any budding poet.โ ---- Julie Bookman, editor, Atlanta Parent MagazineThe Savannah Morning News describes it as "kid-friendly poetry with some real gems." Amazon Best Selling author of "When Farts Had Colors" and rhyme schemer, Mark Lawton Thomas, has teamed up with master illusionist/illustrator, Jeehyun Hoke to present 50 fun and witty poems for readers ages 8-12.Imagine a lemonade stand that would rather run around instead of wait on customers. Or what if there was a ban on brothers, and sisters ruled the world? Exactly when does a crocodile become an alligator? If it started raining pie, would you run outside? And who, by the way, put that porcupine in that chair? Welcome to the wonderful, wacky world of My Lemonade Stand Can?t Stand Me. Fifty poems guaranteed to elicit smiles, coax out chuckles, and get your guffaws going!