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'''''Runny Babbit: A Billy Sook''''' is a children's book by [[Shel Silverstein]]. A work in progress for the better part of 20 years,<ref name=Rogak>{{citation|title=A Boy Named Shel|last=Rogak|first=Lisa|publisher=[[Thomas Dunne Books]]|year=2007|isbn=978-0-312-35359-9|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/boynamedshellife00roga}}</ref> the book was published posthumously in 2005. The book is largely composed of [[spoonerism]]s in rhyming verse.<ref name=Rogak/>
'''''Runny Babbit: A Billy Sook''''' is a children's book by [[Shel Silverstein]]. A work in progress for the better part of 20 years, the book was published posthumously in March 2005. The book is largely composed of [[spoonerism]]s in rhyming verse.<ref name="Rogak">{{citation |last=Rogak |first=Lisa |title=A Boy Named Shel |year=2007 |url=https://archive.org/details/boynamedshellife00roga |publisher=[[Thomas Dunne Books]] |isbn=978-0-312-35359-9 |url-access=registration}}</ref>
==Plot==
==Plot==
Other than speaking only in spoonerisms, Runny is a normal child. He has many friends, and two loving parents, his "Dummy and Mad," who often remind him to "Shake a tower," "Dash the wishes," "Trush your beeth," "Rean up your cloom," and other chores.
Other than speaking only in spoonerisms, Runny is a normal child. He has many friends, and two loving parents, his "Dummy and Mad," who often remind him to "Shake a tower," "Dash the wishes," "Trush your beeth," "Rean up your cloom," and other chores.

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Runny Babbit: A Billy Sook
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AuthorShel Silverstein
LanguageEnglish
GenreChildren's literature
PublisherHarperCollins
Publication date
March 15, 2005
Publication placeUnited States
Pages96
ISBN0060256532

Runny Babbit: A Billy Sook is a children's book by Shel Silverstein. A work in progress for the better part of 20 years, the book was published posthumously in March 2005. The book is largely composed of spoonerisms in rhyming verse.[1]

Plot

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Other than speaking only in spoonerisms, Runny is a normal child. He has many friends, and two loving parents, his "Dummy and Mad," who often remind him to "Shake a tower," "Dash the wishes," "Trush your beeth," "Rean up your cloom," and other chores.

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