Welcome to the World of
Silly Animal Limericks™
A Children’s Picture Book Series Featuring...
Humorous Limerick Verses
Lovable Offbeat Animal Characters
Expressive Full-Page Hand-Drawn Illustrations Hidden Surprises to Find on Every Story Page Read-Aloud Fun for the Whole Family!
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About the Series
Silly Animal Limericks™ is a playful children’s picture book series built around funny five-line rhymes, colorful animal characters, expressive hand-drawn illustrations, and hidden surprises waiting to be found.
The series is created and written by Rod Thomas, illustrated by Brian Martin, and published by Purple Plaid Chameleon Publishing LLC.
The full Silly Animal Limericks™ collection is planned as a 12-book series.
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What Makes the Series Fun
Each Silly Animal Limericks™ book is designed to be silly, colorful, rhythmic, and fun to read aloud.
Hidden surprises in every story illustration
Read-aloud rhythm and rhyme
A growing world of silly animal friends
Humorous limerick verses
Lovable offbeat animal characters
Expressive hand-drawn illustrations
The Silly Animal Limericks™ collection includes several types of books, giving readers different ways to enjoy the growing world of silly animal stories.
How the Collection Works
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Singles — one longer limerick story adventure focused on one main animal character.
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Duos — two limerick story adventures collected in one book.
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Shorts — several shorter limerick story adventures collected together.
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Minis — a collection of tiny one-verse animal tales.
Together, these book types allow the series to introduce both larger story adventures and quick bursts of animal silliness across the planned 12-book collection.
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How the Collection Works
The books are designed for families, young readers, read-aloud groups, classrooms, libraries, and anyone who enjoys silly animal wordplay.
Along the way, the stories naturally invite rhyme recognition, prediction, listening, visual observation, and creative language play.
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How the Collection Works
Each picture book also includes Chad the Chameleon hiding somewhere in every full story illustration. Readers can look closely, search the scenes, and see if they can spot him before he blends in again.
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