Kids love to play, and librarians love to see kids playing with words! Visit your local library to find these books full of palindromes, puns, spoonerisms, homophones, and much more. And let us know in the comments if we missed any of your favorites!
C D B! / William Steig
Dear deer: a book of homophones / Gene Barretta
E-mergency! / Tom Lichtenheld, Ezra Fields-Meyer
Follow follow: a book of reverso poems / Marilyn Singer; illus. by Josée Masse
On beyond zebra / Dr. Seuss
Palindromania! / Jon Agee
Phantom tollbooth / Norton Juster; illus. by Jules Feiffer
Rrralph / Lois Ehlert
Runny Babbit: a billy sook / Shel Silverstein
Six sheep sip thick shakes: and other tricky tongue twisters / Brian P. Cleary; illus. by Steve Mack
Smart feller fart smeller: and other spoonerisms / Jon Agee
Wumbers: it's a word cr8ed with a numbers! / Amy Krouse Rosenthal; illus. by Tom Lichtenheld