» advanced search
subscribe & win

Sign up for our newsletter and enter to win FREE books.

your e-mail address Send!

BOOKS by J Patrick Lewis

Sometimes it pays off to expand your search to view all available copies of items matching your search terms.

Page 1 of 4   change currency
sort by
The Frog Princess

The Frog Princess more books like this

by J Patrick Lewis, Gennady Spirin (Illustrator), Patrick Lewis (Designer)

This famous story tells of a great tsar, his three sons, and a wise princess. The tsar orders each of his sons to shoot an arrow as far as he can. The woman who finds it will be that son's bride. In what seems a cruel twist of fate, the tsar's youngest son finds his arrow held in the mouth of a little green frog. Full-color illustrations.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $80.00! | signed copies | first editions

Arithme-Tickle: An Even Number of Odd Riddle-Rhymes

Arithme-Tickle: An Even Number of Odd Riddle-Rhymes more books like this

by J Patrick Lewis, Frank Remkiewicz (Illustrator)

Children can learn basic mathematics through these 18 rhyming riddles. Calculate the weight of a poodle or the length of a family trip and check below each riddle for the answer--written in mirror-writing. Text accompanied by full-color illustrations.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $2.00! | signed copies | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

Scien-Trickery: Riddles in Science

Scien-Trickery: Riddles in Science more books like this

by J Patrick Lewis, Frank Remkiewicz (Illustrator)

The "Arithme-Tickle" duo is back--this time tackling science--with riddle-rhymes about everything from dinosaurs to gravity. Full color.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $2.34! | first editions | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

Please Bury Me in the Library

Please Bury Me in the Library more books like this

by J Patrick Lewis, Kyle M Stone (Illustrator)

"A bad book owes many trees/A forest of apologies," is just a small, whimsical sample from one of the many humorous poems devoted to the magic of books and language in this charming picture book. Fifteen riotously funny poems careen from the breakfast table, through the garden, into a bowl of alphabet soup, and even on an outing to the movies as ...

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $7.78! | first editions | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

Monumental Verses

Monumental Verses more books like this

by J Patrick Lewis

Through his poetry, Lewis pays homage to 13 monuments around the world, including the Taj Mahal, the Great Wall of China, and Mount Rushmore. Includes a spread in the back of the book with a map showing the locations of the monuments along with brief historical information on each site. Full color.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $1.99! | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

The Underwear Salesman: And Other Jobs for Better or Verse

The Underwear Salesman: And Other Jobs for Better or Verse more books like this

by J Patrick Lewis, Serge Bloch (Illustrator)

Have you ever talked at length with an exterminator? Or had a heart-to-heart with an ice sculptor? Or waxed philosophical with an acrobat? No? Well, look inside.

see all copies from $7.54!

new only from $8.42! | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

The Brothers' War: Civil War Voices in Verse

The Brothers' War: Civil War Voices in Verse more books like this

by J Patrick Lewis, Civil War Photographers (Photographer)

The wonderful wordplay of J. Patrick Lewis breathes new life into the speeches of Lincoln, the letters of Grant and Lee, and the moving human drama of our country's Civil War. Lewis' poignant poetry gives young readers a vivid insight into the brutal conflict that tore America apart. The author draws on primary-source books and articles to inspire ...

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $1.99! | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

The World's Greatest: Poems

The World's Greatest: Poems more books like this

by J Patrick Lewis, Keith Graves (Illustrator)

Who has kissed the most cobras? Eaten the most live scorpions? Sailed highest on a skateboard? Been stuck the longest in an elevator? These and 21 other vexing superlatives are the subject matter of this zany collection of verse by one of America's most well-loved poets, J. Patrick Lewis. Comic illustrations by Keith Graves make this the funniest, ...

see all copies from $3.43!

new only from $3.90!

Heroes and She-Roes: Poems of Amazing and Everyday Heroes

Heroes and She-Roes: Poems of Amazing and Everyday Heroes more books like this

by J Patrick Lewis, Patrick J Lewis

Twenty-one entertaining, thought-provoking poems chronicle the good that people have done in service of others. Bypassing those of mere fame, this striking collection is a celebration of such persons as Gandhi, Rosa Parks, teachers, a thirteen-year-old child-labor crusader, firefighters, Cesar Chavez, a feisty nun, and: " . . . the valiant and ...

see all copies from $6.22!

new only from $7.73! | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

Poems for Teaching in the Content Areas: 75 Powerful Poems to Enhance Your History, Geography, Science, and Math Lessons

Poems for Teaching in the Content Areas: 75 Powerful Poems to Enhance Your History, Geography, Science, and Math Lessons

by J Patrick Lewis, Laura Robb

What happens when you pair one of the most vibrant, versatile children's poets with one of the best educators? 60 poems perfectly pitched to the needs of teachers, along with simple unique ideas for maximizing their teaching power before, during, and after learning. Topics include: Metamorphosis, simple machines, hurricanes; The Civil War, D-Day, ...

see all copies from $9.75!

new only from $9.75! | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

view cover

Birds on a Wire: A Renga 'Round Town more books like this

by J Patrick Lewis, Paul B Janeczko, Gary Lippincott (Illustrator)

Follow a hound, a cat, a cricket ... the florist, two boys, the old doctor ... a mouse, a hawk, birds on a wire. See the life of a small town in all its variety and beauty.

see all copies from $13.41!

new only from $13.41! | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

view cover

First Dog more books like this

by J Patrick Lewis, Tim Bowers (Illustrator)

Once upon a time a dog was looking for a home. Not just any home--the perfect home, to be exact. So he decides to travel the world, visiting different countries and seeing how other dogs live. Full color.

see all copies from $5.56!

new only from $5.56! | first editions | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

view cover

Bookworm's Feast more books like this

by J Patrick Lewis, Michele Foley (Editor), John O'Brien, LL. (Illustrator)

A collection of poems on a variety of topics organized according to the courses of a meal.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $126.57! | first editions

view cover

Blackbeard the Pirate King more books like this

by J Patrick Lewis

The real-life adventures and the myths of the 18th-century pirate have inspired this thrilling collection of biographical poems, compiled in a picture-book format that combines history, adventure, geography, and poetry. Full color.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $1.99! | signed copies | first editions | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

view cover

Tulip at the Bat more books like this

by J Patrick Lewis, Amiko Hirao (Illustrator)

Celebrated children's poet J. Patrick Lewis takes Ernest Thayer's classic baseball poem "Casey at the Bat" and parodies it with signature wordplay and funny images to create a wonderful read aloud. Amiko Hirao's striking cut-paper art brings to life animals of all kinds, from octopi to hippopotami, as they take the field in the final game of the ...

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $1.99! | first editions

view cover

Once Upon a Tomb: A Collection of Gravely Humorous Verses more books like this

by J Patrick Lewis, Simon Bartram (Illustrator)

Clever puns and elaborately detailed, surreal artwork illuminate a collection of comically grim verses that can't help but tickle the funny bone. Illustrations.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $10.17! | first editions | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

view cover

Black Swan, White Crow more books like this

by J Patrick Lewis, Christopher Manson (Illustrator)

A collection of nineteen haiku with themes from nature and the outdoors.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $6.02! | signed copies | first editions | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

view cover

Charles S. Johnson: Leadership Beyond the Veil in the Age of Jim Crow more books like this

by Patrick J Gilpin, Professor Marybeth Gasman, David Levering Lewis (Foreword by)

The milestones for blacks in twentieth-century America--the Harlem Renaissance, the struggle for equal education, and the civil rights movement--would have been inconceivable without the contributions of one important but often overlooked figure, Charles S. Johnson (1893-1956). This compelling biography demonstrates the scope of his achievements, ...

see all copies from $8.34!

new only from $13.38! | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

view cover

Wing Nuts: Screwy Haiku more books like this

by Paul B Janeczko, J Patrick Lewis, Tricia Tusa (Illustrator)

This hilarious collection of offbeat poetry introduces senryu, a cousin of haiku featuring punchy and punny poems that tackle a range of child-friendly subjects. Full color.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $5.39! | signed copies | first editions | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

view cover

Earth & You, A Closer View: Nature's Features more books like this

by J Patrick Lewis, Christopher Canyon (Illustrator)

Celebrating the human relation with nature's features, creatures, and past and future, this collection of powerful verse and vivid imagery produces a sense of immediacy and connection with the seas, mountains, forests, grasslands, deserts--all of Earth's major geographic features. Illustrations.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $5.22! | signed copies | first editions | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

view cover

Vherses: A Celebration of Outstanding Women more books like this

by J Patrick Lewis, Mark Summer (Illustrator)

From Emily Dickinson and Amelia Earhart to Venus and Serena Williams, Lewis identifies heroines among women and tells the stories of their lives, their accomplishments, and their legacies over the past two centuries. Illustrations.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $14.40! | first editions | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

view cover

Earth & Me Our Family Tree: Nature's Creatures more books like this

by J Lewis

This last installment in a trilogy of Earth's features and habitats weaves Lewis's poetry into coversations between pairs of creatures in each major habitat, presenting a sense of the network of nature and conjuring respect for nature's creatures everywhere. Illustrations.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $6.50! | first editions | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

view cover

A World of Wonders: Geographic Travels in Verse and Rhyme more books like this

by J Patrick Lewis, Janet Lawler, Alison Jay (Illustrator)

A collection of poems about the world of geography, including rhymes about explorers such as Columbus and Magellan as well as odd facts about cities, landmarks (Mount Everest is as tall as 27 Eiffel Towers), and natural phenomena such as the aurora borealis and archipelagos. Full-color illustrations accompany the text.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $6.00! | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

view cover

The La-Di-Da Hare more books like this

by J. Patrick Lewis, Diane Blusenthal (Illustrator)

Honeypot Bear and Commodore Mouse sail to the Island of Oh to visit the La-di-da Hare.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $19.98! | signed copies | first editions

view cover

The Snowflake Sisters more books like this

by J Patrick Lewis, John M Charap, Lisa Desimini (Illustrator)

Collage illustrations accompany this story about two snowflakes who fall from the sky to help turn New York City's Central Park into a winter wonderland.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $10.16! | signed copies | first editions | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.


Page 1 of 4: 1 2 3 4 Next>

 

Our Money-Back Guarantee

We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.