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A collection of more than 100 humorous poems on such topics as ogres, pizza, fear, school, dragons, trees, and hair.
A big book of Florian verse, now in paperback
The buzz is big for Douglas Florian’s new poetry collection about the unBEElieveably unique lives of honeybees—and the vital role they play in our ecosystem. Come inside the honeycomb—a busy, buzzy, bee-filled home—and learn about the unexpected wonders of these tiny insects’ lifestyles, families, and communities. In fourteen funny, fact-filled honeybee poems and paintings, Douglas Florian explores the natural history of these often-unappreciated critters, revealing them to be a totally cool—and totally important—part of our ecosystem. Indeed, these buzzy bugs have been in the spotlight lately as wild bee populations are dwindling, honey prices are rising, and beekeeping has become a popular hobby.
Florian's elegant poems and watercolor collages are a treat -- Los Angeles Times.
Step back in time with this fossil-filled picture book poetry collection that explores the prehistoric era with Douglas Florian’s singular wit and style. This book is full of dinosaurs, Both carnivores and herbivores. You’ll find a big Iguanodon, As well as clever Tro-o-don. There’s Spinosaurus and T. rex, Plus plesiosaurs with GIANT necks… Twenty funny and factual poems bring dinosaurs to life—illuminating the natural history of these amazing creatures as well as their unique and quirky characteristics.
This "tree"-mendous poetry collection from Florian explores the arboreal world with his signature wit and whimsy.
An inspiring how-to picture book by the award-winning creator of Dinothesaurus invites children to practice their dragon-drawing skills with an array of whimsical depictions of dragons singing, cycling, playing instruments and more. Simultaneous eBook.
In the tradition of Shel Silverstein, celebrated picture book poet Douglas Florian offers an honest, touching, and often humorous collection of twenty-three poems about relationships—both good and bad! There are all kinds of friends—good friends, bad friends, old friends, new friends…even imaginary friends! This humorous, heartfelt, and refreshingly honest collection of poems explores the many facets of friendship with Douglas Florian’s signature sense of silliness and wit.
A collection of poems of zoologiacla delights, from lazy lizards to regal eagles.
A collection of humorous poems about such animals as the walrus, anteater, and boa.