Awful Ogre's Awful Day Author:Jack Prelutsky I'm an awful, awful ogre, — Absolutely awful ogre. — I'm so awful, Awful Ogre — Is my awful ogre name ... Awful Ogre is huge, hungry, horrible -- and totally lovable. Larger than life, Awful Ogre packs into one day enough excitement, imagination, emotion, and sheer ebullience to last most of us a lifetime. In his awful, irresistible way, he steals ... more »the heart of every reader.« less
K-3 will enjoy this book of poetry by Jack Prelutsky. Each poem captures the personality of an "awful ogre" Illus. by Paul Zelinsky, Caldecott Medal winner.