Science Verse Author:Jon Scieszka "Amoeba" — Don't ever tease a wee amoeba — By calling him a her amoeba. — And don't call her a him amoeba. — Or never he a she amoeba. — 'Cause whether his or hers amoeba, — They too feel like you and meba. What if a boring lesson about the food chain becomes a sing-aloud celebration about predators and prey? A twinkle-twinkle little star transforms i... more »nto a twinkle-less, sunshine-eating-and rhyming Black Hole? What if amoebas, combustion, metamorphosis, viruses, the creation of the universe are all irresistible, laugh-out-loud poetry? Well, you're thinking in science verse, that's what. And if you can't stop the rhymes . . . the atomic joke is on you. Only the amazing talents of Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith, the team who created Math Curse, could make science so much fun.« less