Jack Prelutsky is a well known children's poet and has been writing for decades. He was named the first Children's Poet Laureate by the Poetry Foundation in 2006 and was selected up till 2008. Prelutsky is a very experienced writer, and has written over forty books in his career. Whether you are six years old, or sixty years old, these poems will leave you with a smile on your face and have you thinking about your childhood, whether you are reminiscing upon it, or living it. The poems may be silly and have many imaginary things, but they are still meaningful.