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Name: Are you quite polite?
Author: Alan Katz

This book reimagines well‑known children’s songs, presenting them with altered, lighthearted verses that keep familiar melodies while adding a whimsical, conversational tone. Aimed at juvenile readers, its playful diction and rhythmic flair invite both singing and storytelling. The collection includes fresh takes on songs such as "Pop Goes the Weasel," "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star," and "Hey Diddle Diddle," each rewritten with inventive, humorous lyrics that maintain the original tune’s charm and accessibility for young audiences.

First publish date: 2006

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Alan Katz

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