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If I Were in Charge of the World and Other Worries: Poems for Children and their Parents
If I Were in Charge of the World and Other Worries Poems for Children and their Parents
Author: Judith Viorst, Lynne Cherry (Illustrator)
If you've ever had trouble apologizing or keeping a secret, had a crush or a broken heart, there's a poem here for you! Written with humor and understanding, Judith Viorst's poems are certain to delight children and adults alike -- and be read again and again. Forty-one poems reveal a variety of secret thoughts, worries, and wishes.
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PBS Market Price: $8.09 or $4.19+1 credit
ISBN-13: 9780689707704
ISBN-10: 0689707703
Publication Date: 10/1/1984
Pages: 56
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
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3.9 stars, based on 12 ratings
Publisher: Aladdin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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bubblebee avatar reviewed If I Were in Charge of the World and Other Worries: Poems for Children and their Parents on + 49 more book reviews
Classic poems by Judith Viorst! Touching hearts both large and small, her poems are a staple of growing up and give us all a chance to wonderâ¦.âWhat if I Were in Charge of the Worldâ??????

If I were in charge of the world
There'd be brighter night lights,
Healthier hamsters, and
Basketball baskets forty-eight inches lowerâ¦.
reviewed If I Were in Charge of the World and Other Worries: Poems for Children and their Parents on + 93 more book reviews
Great poems written by someone who understands life through the eyes of a child.


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