Alligator Pie by Dennis Lee

Alligator Pie, first published in 1974, is a popular book of children's poetry written by Dennis Lee and illustrated by Frank Newfeld. It won the Book of the Year award from the Canadian Library Association in 1975.

The title poem, "Alligator Pie," is very popular in Canada and is known by many Canadians.

Poems

 * Alligator Pie
 * Wiggle to the Laundromat
 * Singa Songa
 * Bouncing Song
 * Street Song
 * Mumbo, Jumbo
 * Willoughby Wallaby woo
 * Lying on Things
 * Rattlesnake Skipping Song
 * Bed Song
 * In Kamloops
 * Billy Batter
 * Ookpik
 * Bump on Your Thumb
 * The Special Person
 * Like a Giant in a Towel
 * Flying Out of Holes
 * William Lyon Mackenzie King


 * Tony Baloney
 * Skyscraper
 * Tricking
 * I Found a Silver Dollar
 * If You Should Meet
 * Higgledy Piggeldy
 * Thinking in Bed
 * Nicholas Grouch
 * Psychapoo
 * On Tuesdays I Polish my Uncle
 * The Fishes of Kempenfelt Bay
 * Kahshe or Chicoutimi
 * Tongue Twister
 * The Hockey Game
 * Peter Rabbit
 * The Friends
 * The Sitter and the Butter and the Better Batter Fritter
 * Windshield Wipers

Adaptation
In 1991, Alligator Pie was made into a short movie that aired on ABC. Not much is known of it.