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Funny Poems for Grandparents

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Foreword by the Author

"The one thing that parents of toddlers need more than anything is a sense of humor," said the late Arlene Eisenberg, one of the original authors of the classic What to Expect series. Her husband, Howard, took that opinion as his cue to write some truly funny rhymes and poems, collected in an anthology called Toddler Empire. Here are some of our favorites:

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about the author

Howard Eisenberg is a grandfather of six and the author of eight books. His latest book is It's Never Too Late to Date, co-authored with Shirley Friedenthal. To learn more about his book of poems, Toddler Empire, visit the book's website.

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