TOMPAHTOTS Around the House A Rhyme and Coloring Book by Ike Red
To Grant -
the ame that re-kindles my own
THIS BOOK IS PUBLISHED BY IKE RED. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental. Tompahtots Around the House copyright © 2011 by Ike Red Interior Illustrations copyright © 2011 by Ike Red Cover Art copyright © 2011 by Ike Red All Rights reserved. Published in the United States by Ike Red www.ikered.com ISBN 000-0000-00000-0 Printed in the United States of America July 2011
TOMPAHTOTS
Around the House A Rhyme and Coloring Book by Ike Red
Arkly Anky Likes to play caddy! Count on him to say, “Let’s play every day!”
“Thump-A-Gong! Clang!”, Goes Parasol Pam. Pots and Pans bang As she drums, “Bam! Bam!”
Cory Cuddles Baffles and befuddles. She spreads good news In her giant dancing shoes!
First dibs on the turkey! Yum-yum-yum! Diplo Dash must be hungry! Zipah-dee-dum!
Satin Sitta Book Wormepedia! She reads each page At such a young age!
“I found the cookie jar.” Snugli Stego whispers. “Didn’t have to climb that far.” This Tompahsaurus snickers.
Tiny Rex loves to draw ‌ On walls, doors and drawers. Once he colored what he saw With Tompahlicious colors!
Oopsisaurus! Tompahdino chorus! Trinket Tritops’ Bowl does belly flops!
“Beware! I’m hot!,” Cries Iggly Iguano. “Touch me do not! Because Mommy says so.”
“Care for croquet?” Corry Cuddles asks. “I love to play In between my tasks.”
“See the ball! Catch the ball!” Dieno Nikki coaches. “Throw it high! Watch it fall In tall and curvy arches!”
“Time to cool off!” Cheers Diplo Dash. “Fill a pool up And go splish splash!”
Deino Nikki holds a rolling pin. He’s pretending it’s a baseball bat. It won’t matter if he’s out or in, Just as long as he wears his hat.
Ptera Ptumbles Helps with the laundry. Humming a tune That is sweet and lovely.
Satin Sitta Runs with her racquet She will shuttle Forth and back-et
Easy on the squeeze Mr. Snapshot Spino Leave some toothpaste For another dino
“I’m ready for some popsicles!” Trinket Tritops declares. “Or maybe ice cream sandwiches and frosted eclairs.”
Ptera Ptumbles Chops some wood She’d cut through jungles If she could
“Here are the drinks!” Ptera Ptumbles sings. An ice cube clinks As she floats on her wings
Diplo Dash has fun While he raises a tent. Outdoors in the sun He is certainly content.
“I’d better light the gas lamp!” Tiny Rex proclaims. “We’ll need to find our camp When we play night games.”
Arkly Anky announces, “I’ll stock up on the greens!” In the veggie bin he pounces Loading carrots and beans.
“I love cheese and ham!” Says Parasol Pam. “But a hot dog on a bun Is just as much fun.”
Snugli Stego can scramble Three eggs in a pan. Salsa, cheese - he’d jumble With beans from a can.
Tiny Rex likes peppers On a Shish Kebab so juicy. With meat he threads and skewers Some fruit and lots of veggie.
“Submarine to share, I do declare!� A whole sandwich to eat Is an overwhelming feat.
Better watch out For the Lobster claw. It might latch on To your nose or your paw
A prickly pineapple Has many spiny leaves. The skin isn’t edible. It’s one of my pet peeves.
The End
Enjoy this Rhyme and Coloring Book. Read the lines aloud. Compare the words to the pictures. Or just have fun coloring all the characters!