3 edition of The Pobble and the Runcible Cat found in the catalog.
The Pobble and the Runcible Cat
Muriel Lamb
Published
1976
by Blackie in Glasgow
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | [by] Muriel Lamb ; illustrated by Virginia Smith. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PZ7.L1672 Po |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 88 p. : |
Number of Pages | 88 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL4945279M |
ISBN 10 | 0216900492 |
LC Control Number | 76372972 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 2464046 |
The Pobble That Has No Toes by Edward Lear A side note – I know I am not the first person in the history of the world to move but I must be one of the last to ever get settled. Soon, I hope, to be back to more regular posting. The Story of the Pobble, Who Has No Toes, and the Princess Bink. by Edward Lear. The Pobble who has no toes, Had once as many as we;—. When they said—‘Some day you may lose them all!’—. He replied—‘Phum, phiddle de dee!’—. And his Aunt Jobiska made him drink. Lavender-water, tinged with pink.
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The Pobble swam fast and well, And when boats or ships came near him, He tinkledy-blinkledy-winkled a bell, So that all the world could hear him. And all the Sailors and Admirals cried, When they saw him nearing the further side – “He has gone to fish for his Aunt Jobiska’s Runcible Cat with crimson whiskers!” But before he touched the. The Runcible Cat Come, hear the tail of a Runcible cat; The Grandfather pawsed, while he Trimmed the clause of the Runcible cat Who purr pussed to sail on the sea. He told of a Runcible cat that sailed In a Runcible boat with a bird, But the grandchild frowned, and said to him, This cat's tail is really absurd.
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THE POBBLE AND THE RUNCIBLE CAT. by Muriel Lamb. Illustrated by Virginia Smith. Published by Blackie. 1st. Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.
Pobble and his great friend, the Runcible Cat, had a great many extraordinary, exciting and often quite frightening adventures after Pobble lost his toes. Pobble and his great friend, the Runcible Cat, had a great many extraordinary, exciting and often quite frightening adventures after Pobble lost his toes.
Blue boards, silver title to spine. Runcible Cat with crimson whiskers!" But before he touched the shore-- The shore of the Bristol Channel, A sea-green Porpoise carried away His wrapper. Very nice book. Not exactly how I would have pictured the legendary Pobble, but a lovely little book with some of my favorite Edward Lear verses "And all the Sailors and Admirals cried, When they saw him nearing the further side,--'He has gone to fish, for his Aunt Jobiska's 'Runcible Cat with crimson whiskers!'".Cited by: 2.
The Pobble swam fast and well And when boats or ships came near him He tinkedly-binkledy-winkled a bell So that all the world could hear him. And all the Sailors and Admirals cried, When they saw him nearing the further side,--'He has gone to fish, for his Aunt Jobiska's 'Runcible Cat with crimson whiskers!' IV: But before he touched the shore.
Pobble and his great friend, the Runcible Cat, had a great many extraordinary, exciting and often quite frightening adventures after Pobble lost his toes Yellow boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations.
88 pages. ISBN: The Pobble Who Has No Toes © William Rowan Hamilton Trust Registered Charity no. The Pobble who has no toes Runcible Cat with crimson whiskers!' But before he touched the shore, The shore of the Bristol Channel, A sea-green porpoise carried away.
The Pobble swam fast and well, And when boats or ships came near him, He tinkledy-blinkledy-winkled a bell, So that all the world could hear him. And all the Sailors and Admirals cried, When they saw him nearing the further side - "He has gone to fish for his Aunt Jobiska's Runcible Cat with crimson whiskers!" But before he touched the shore.
The Pobble swam fast and well, And when boats or ships came near him, He tinkledy-blinkledy-winkled a bell, So that all the world could hear him. And all the Sailors and Admirals cried, When they saw him nearing the further side - "He has gone to fish for his Aunt Jobiska's Runcible Cat.
When I was a little girl I had a book which told the story of the pobble losing his toes. It definitely wasnt the Edward Lear poem, it was a proper fairly lengthy childrens book.
Only other thing I really remember is some sort of dark shadowy shark like villain but the rest is lost "Runcible" is a nonsense word invented by Edward Lear. The word appears (as an adjective) several times in his works, most famously as the " runcible spoon " used by the Owl and the Pussycat.
[1] The word "runcible" was apparently one of Lear's favourite inventions, appearing in several of his works in reference to a number of different objects.
Donna Holland, Haverhill, Suffolk Lear made up a perfectly good word, and not to apply it to something seems a terrible waste. A runcible spoon is a spork or grapefruit spoon, a runcible cat is.
The Pobble "swam fast and well" (determination and execution) and met adversity (the mysterious loss of his toes) and ended up in a wheelchair.
And hi saunt consoled him with a treat. Edmund Lear's Victorian nonsense still makes a lot of fascinating sense s: Very nice book.
Not exactly how I would have pictured the legendary Pobble, but a lovely little book with some of my favorite Edward Lear verses "And all the Sailors and Admirals cried, When they saw him nearing the further side,--'He has gone to fish, for his Aunt Jobiska's 'Runcible Cat Reviews: Pobble provides award-winning digital tools for teaching writing.
The platform was founded by a group of UK teachers to improve the teaching of writing and help build children’s confidence. The cat waited in the shadows. She looked around the room with her eyes. Her whiskers twitched. s Eyes. Pobble uses cookies. Cookies are tiny files that make our websites work properly and improve your experience Learn more.
I’m fine with that. One picture. One teaching resource. Every day. How to use Pick a day March 4th. Cat’s Eyes. The Owl and the Pussy-Cat, Calico Pie and The Pobble Who Has No Toes, together with Edward Lear's crazy limericks, have entertained adults and children alike for over years.
This edition, illustrated by the author, contains all the verse and stories of the Book of Nonsense, More Nonsense, Nonsense Songs, Nonsense Stories, Nonsense Alphabets 4/5(94). The Pobble swam fast and well, And when boats or ships came near him, He tinkledy-blinkledy-winkled a bell, So that all the world could hear him.
And all the Sailors and Admirals cried, When they saw him nearing the further side - "He has gone to fish for his Aunt Jobiska's Runcible Cat with crimson whiskers!" But before he touched the shore. Buy The Pobble Who Has No Toes by Edward Lear (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Here is another poem by Edward Lear, taken from his 'Laughable Lyrics: A Fourth Book of Nonsense Poems, Songs, Botany, Music etc' (). The illustrations are drawn by Lear himself.
The Pobble. The Pobble swam fast and well, And when boats or ships came near him, He tinkledy-binkledy-winkled a bell So that all the world could hear him.
And all the Sailors and Admirals cried, When they saw him nearing the further side,— “He has gone to fish, for his Aunt Jobiska’s Runcible Cat with crimson whiskers!” IV.
But before he touched.Edward Lear's Nonsense Books Edward Lear's nonsense books complete set - online version. And it's perfectly known that a Pobble's toes. Are safe—provided he minds his nose." III.
The Pobble swam fast and well, Runcible Cat with crimson whiskers!" IV. The Pobble swam fast and well, And when boats or ships came near him, He tinkledy-binkledy-winkled a bell So that all the world could hear him. And all the Sailors and Admirals cried, When they saw him nearing the further side,— "He has gone to fish, for his Aunt Jobiska's Runcible Cat with crimson whiskers!" IV.
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