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Your hamster is unfriendly and other verse
By John Francis
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Have you ever seen a python playing a tuba or an earwig running for the train? These and many more funny rhymes are in this collection of poems for young readers by John Francis.
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John Francis Retired college lecturer, writer and professional musician/composer. Resides in London UK. Previously published; “A little book of stupid people” (Amazon) “Stupid bedtime verse” (Amazon) Clever Parrot education app (Google play) Short stories and poems published in Gold Dust, La Fenetre and various online magazines.
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