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'''''Runny Babbit: A Billy Sook''''' is a children's book by [[Shel Silverstein]]. |
'''''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> |
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==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. |
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. |
Latest revision as of 10:21, 28 July 2024
Author | Shel Silverstein |
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Language | English |
Genre | Children's literature |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Publication date | March 15, 2005 |
Publication place | United States |
Pages | 96 |
ISBN | 0060256532 |
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
[edit]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.
References
[edit]- ^ Rogak, Lisa (2007), A Boy Named Shel, Thomas Dunne Books, ISBN 978-0-312-35359-9