Hardcover | A classic poetry collection for children The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books praised Falling Up, saying, “The enticing blend of wickedness, creativity, and rhythm makes the verse entertaining, readable, and often chantable.” And now the bestseller has twelve new, never-before-published poems added to this special edition. In Falling Up, you’ll meet Allison Beals and her twenty-five eels; Danny O’Dare, the dancin’ bear; the Human Balloon; Headphone Harold and more unforgettable characters. This wondrous collection allows lets you wander through the Nose Garden, ride the Little Hoarse, and in the Strange Restaurant in poems and drawings that are both outrageously funny and profound.