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Poetry related to The Phantom Tollbooth gathered for classroom thematic connections. *




Chapter 1 - Milo

[Nothing to Do | Boredom | Boring | By Myself | Pick Up Your Room | Amanda | Geography | Motor Cars]


Chapter 2 - Beyond Expectations

[Chameleon | A Silly Young Fellow Named Ben | Your Nose Is Running | English Is a Pain! (Pane?) | So Long As There's Weather | Weather | A Flea and a Fly in a Flue | The Summer Storm | April Rain Song | I Thought a Thought | The Thinker]


Chapter 3 - Welcome to Dictionopolis; Chapter 4 - Confusion in the Market Place

[My Friend | The Dog | Chums | My Dog | Dumb Dog | And my heart soars | Jamaica Market | Alphabet Protest | The Alphabet Monster | Verbs | Where Do These Words Come From? | Spelling Bee | Bumble Bee | Bee Song]


Chapter 5 - Short Shrift; Chapter 6 - Faintly Macabre's Story; Chapter 7 - The Royal Banquet

[Table Manners | How to Eat a Bag Lunch | Recipe | The Court Jester's Last Report]


Chapter 8 - The Humbug Volunteers; Chapter 9 - It's All In How You Look At Things; Chapter 10 - A Colorful Symphony

[I'm an Ant | Wake Up | What is Pink? | What is Red? | Bumble Bee | Bee Song | The Color-Eater]


Chapter 11 - Dischord and Dynne; Chapter 12 - The Silent Valley; Chapter 13 - Unfortunate Conclusion; Chapter 14 - The Dodecahedron Leads the Way

[Numbers | How to Tell The Top of a Hill]


Chapter 15 - This Way to Infinity; Chapter 16 - A Very Dirty Bird; Chapter 17 - Unwelcoming Committee

[No Difference]


Chapter 18 - Castle in the Air; Chapter 19 - The Return of Rhyme and Reason; Chapter 20 - Good-by and Hello

[Hurry Home | There Isn't Time! | Going Into the Dream]


Nothing to Do by Shel Silverstein

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Boredom by Eleanor Farjeon

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Boring by Jack Prelutsky

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By Myself by Eloise Greenfield

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Pick Up Your Room by Mary Ann Hoberman

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Amanda by Robin Klein

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Geography by Eleanor Farjeon

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Motor Cars by Rowena Bosin Bennett

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Cameleon by Alan Brownjohn

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A Silly Young Fellow Named Ben by Jack Prelutsky

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My Friend by Emily Hearn

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The Dog by Jeanne Steig

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Chums by Arthur Guiterman

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My Dog by Max Fatchen

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Dumb Dog by Shirlee Curlee Bingham

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Your Nose Is Running by Jeff Moss

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English Is a Pain! (Pane?) by Shirlee Curlee Bingham

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So Long As There's Weather by Tamara Kitt

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Weather by Eve Merriam

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A Flea and a Fly in a Flue

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The Summer Storm by Rebecca Caudill

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April Rain Song by Langston Hughes

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I Thought A Thought by Anonymous

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The Thinker by John Ciardi

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And My Heart Soars by Chief Dan George

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Jamaica Market by Agnes Maxwell-Hall

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Last modified: March 3, 2017.

* The poems listed on this webpage were gathered for classroom thematic connections by educators in the learning environment. They are the intellectual property of the authors.