"the special mirror barrier that once hid the Alyssian camp. He is described as having white hair that blows atop his head like steam coming out of his skull and having eagle-sharp eyes. In the UK edition, Alyss accuses Lewis Carroll of turning General Doppelganger into Tweedledee and Tweedledum while reading ""Alice's Adventures In Wonderland"". This was removed in the US edition as the Tweedle twins originally appeared in ""Through the Looking-Glass"", rather than the first book. The Looking Glass Wars The Looking Glass Wars is a series of novels by Frank Beddor, heavily inspired by Lewis Carroll's ""Alice's Adventures"
"Tweedledum and Tweedledee Tweedledum and Tweedledee are fictional characters in an English nursery rhyme and in Lewis Carroll's ""Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There"". Their names may have originally come from an epigram written by poet John Byrom. The nursery rhyme has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 19800. The names have since become synonymous in western popular culture slang for any two people who look and act in identical ways, generally in a derogatory context. Common versions of the nursery rhyme include: The words ""Tweedle-dum and Tweedle-dee"" make their first appearance in print in ""one of"
"enantiomorphs — three-dimensional mirror images. Evidence for these assumptions cannot be found in any of Lewis Carroll's writings. Tweedledum and Tweedledee Tweedledum and Tweedledee are fictional characters in an English nursery rhyme and in Lewis Carroll's ""Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There"". Their names may have originally come from an epigram written by poet John Byrom. The nursery rhyme has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 19800. The names have since become synonymous in western popular culture slang for any two people who look and act in identical ways, generally in a derogatory context. Common versions of"
"a fawn, she is a human, and that fawns are afraid of humans, it runs off (to Alice's frustration). Chapter Four – Tweedledum and Tweedledee: She then meets the fat twin brothers Tweedledum and Tweedledee, who she knows from the nursery rhyme. After reciting the long poem ""The Walrus and the Carpenter"", they draw Alice's attention to the Red King—loudly snoring away under a nearby tree—and maliciously provoke her with idle philosophical banter that she exists only as an imaginary figure in the Red King's dreams. Finally, the brothers begin suiting up for battle, only to be frightened away by"
"Carroll, having introduced two fat little men named Tweedledum and Tweedledee, quotes the nursery rhyme, which the two brothers then go on to enact. They agree to have a battle, but never have one. When they see a monstrous black crow swooping down, they take to their heels. The Tweedle brothers never contradict each other, even when one of them, according to the rhyme, ""agrees to have a battle"". Rather, they complement each other's words. This fact has led Tenniel to assume that they are twins, and Gardner goes so far as to claim that Carroll intended them to be"
"waistcoat and accidentally falls into a large rabbit hole under a tree. She emerges in a forest where she is greeted by the White Rabbit, the Dormouse, the Dodo, the Talking Flowers, and Tweedledum and Tweedledee. They argue over whether Alice is ""the right Alice"" who must slay the Red Queen's Jabberwocky and restore the White Queen to power, as foretold by Absolem the Caterpillar and his prophetic scroll. The group is then ambushed by the Bandersnatch and a group of playing-card soldiers led by the Knave of Hearts. Alice, Tweedledum and Tweedledee escape into the woods. The Knave steals"
"of Nod, Tom Thumb, The Tale of Ginger and Pickles Volume 4: Aladdin's Lamp, The Tailor of Gloucester, The Frog Prince, Sleeping Beauty, The Bremen Town Musicians Volume 5: The Little Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe, Adventures of a Dog, Why the Sea is Salty, Peter Rabbit, The Queen Bee Volume 6: The Ugly Duckling, The Brave Tin Soldier, The Little Match Girl Meets Her Match, The Pied Piper of Hamelin, Little Wildrose Volume 7: Thumbelina, The House in the Woods, Lucky Harold, Robinson Crusoe, The Goose Girl Volume 8: Snow White and Rose Red, The Little Oak"
"to ride the Toddle Bike in a commercial Chapter 9: Just Another Rainy Day= Peter, Fudge, and their father head to the movies, where Fudge goes missing Chapter 10: Dribble= When Fudge swallows Peter's turtle Dribble, he gets a dog at the end and names him Turtle, so he'll never forget Dribble Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing is a children's novel written by American author Judy Blume and published in 1972. It is the first in the Fudge Series and was followed by ""Superfudge"", ""Fudge-a-Mania"", and ""Double Fudge"" (2002). Although ""Otherwise Known as"
"as Tweedledee and Mr. Zizzlebot, Ryan Woodard as Tweedledum, Joel Burke as The Narrator, and Richard O’Donnell as Belvedere Brumbleton, Derk Powers, The Knave of Hearts, and the Mad Hatter. The story of Alice is told by the Bells & Wheezle Circus Company, a European-style commedia dell’arte and runs 90 minutes. A contemporary Alice finds herself in Wonderland haunted by the Victorian Alice while interacting with all the usual classic characters. Original songs included ""The Bells & Wheezle Circus"", ""Tic Toc"", ""Wish Myself"", ""We're All Mad Here"", ""Not For Me"", ""The Oswegatchie"", ""All Hail the Queen/Off with His Head"", and"
"John Tenniel's illustration. He bears a down of brilliant blue and wears a blue coat and white spats along with glasses and a cane. He is one of Alice's good-willed advisers, taking first note of her abilities as the true Alice. He is also one of the oldest inhabitants. His name is Uilleam, and he is portrayed by Michael Gough. He goes with the White Rabbit, Tweedledee and Tweedledum, and Dormouse to take Alice to Caterpillar to decide whether Alice is the real one. He is later captured by the Red Queen's forces. When Alice came to the Red Queen's"
"headed with ""Christmas Day for Dolly"", was first published in Harrop's ""Manchester Mercury"" in 1746. Although Byrom is probably best remembered for this Christmas carol, he was regarded by his contemporaries as a poet and a literary man. Most of his poems, the best-known of which is ""My spirit longeth for Thee"", were religious in tone. He is also remembered for his epigrams and, above all, his coinage of the phrase ""Tweedledum and Tweedledee"" (in connection with a dispute about the merits of the two composers, Handel and Bononcini). Byrom did not lead an ordinary provincial life. He was a"
"the Caterpillar's scroll. The Dormouse leaves the others behind with one of the Bandersnatch's eyes in her possession. Tweedledum and Tweedledee are then captured by the Red Queen's Jubjub bird. The Knave informs the Red Queen that Alice threatens her reign, and the soldiers and Bayard the Bloodhound are ordered to find Alice immediately. Meanwhile, the Cheshire Cat guides Alice to the March Hare and the Mad Hatter. The Hatter helps Alice avoid capture by allowing himself to be seized instead. Later, Alice is found by the Bloodhound, but Alice insists upon helping the Hatter. At the Red Queen's citadel"
"his passions is music and I imagined him walking around humming to himself"". J. R. R. Tolkien, in his poem ""Errantry"", also used the name Dumbledor, but for a large bee-like creature. Among the many books for younger children are ""Bumble the Bee"" by Yvon Douran and Tony Neal (2014); ""Bertie Bumble Bee"" by K. I. Al-Ghani (2012); ""Ben the Bumble Bee: How do bees make honey?"" by Romessa Awadalla (2015); ""Bumble Bee Bob Has a Big Butt"" by Papa Campbell (2012); ""Buzz, Buzz, Buzz! Went Bumble-bee"" by Colin West (1997); ""Bumble Bee"" by Margaret Wise Brown (2000); ""How the"
"two children have caught measles as well (p. 88). The first, bound edition appeared from Brockhampton Press in 1969. The same illustrations were used for a Dutch translation. The second English edition in 1977 came from Hodder in hardback and paperback, and the third was a paperback from the Hamlyn series Beaver Books in 1980, with illustrations by John Spiers. The Snowball (children's novel) The Snowball (first published 1969) is a fantasy novel for children by the English writer Barbara Sleigh (1906–1982), who is best known for her Carbonel series. The two main characters are Tom Tickle, aged eight, and"
"""Blinky Bill"", Ethel Pedley's ""Dot and the Kangaroo"", May Gibbs' ""Snugglepot and Cuddlepie"", Norman Lindsay's ""The Magic Pudding"", Ruth Park's ""The Muddleheaded Wombat"" and Mem Fox's ""Possum Magic"". These classic works employ anthropomorphism to bring alive the creatures of the Australian bush, thus Bunyip Bluegum of ""The Magic Pudding"" is a koala who leaves his tree in search of adventure, while in ""Dot and the Kangaroo"" a little girl lost in the bush is befriended by a group of marsupials. May Gibbs crafted a story of protagonists modelled on the appearance of young eucalyptus (gum tree) nuts and pitted these"
"the poem, which is recited by Tweedledum and Tweedledee to Alice. Walking upon a beach one night when both sun and moon are visible, the Walrus and Carpenter come upon an offshore bed of oysters. Groups of four are called up; the exact number is unknown. To the disapproval of the eldest oyster, many more follow them. After walking along the beach (a point is made of the fact that the oysters are all neatly shod despite having no feet), the two main characters are revealed to be predatory and eat all of the oysters. After hearing the poem, the"
"Whangdoodle The Whangdoodle is a fanciful creature in folklore and children's literature, most notably used by British authors Roald Dahl and Julie Andrews. Popularized by a sermon parody attributed to William P. Brannan as ""Where the lion roareth and the whangdoodle mourneth for her first-born,"" published in ""The Harp of a Thousand Strings: Or, Laughter for a Lifetime"" (1858). Whangdoodle is also an earlier term for a ""fanciful formation"" or a ""gadget . . . thing for which the correct name is not known."" In Roald Dahl's book ""The Minpins"", one of the main characters is warned by his mother"
"The Magic Pudding The Magic Pudding: Being The Adventures of Bunyip Bluegum and his friends Bill Barnacle and Sam Sawnoff is an Australian children's book written and illustrated by Norman Lindsay. It is a comic fantasy, and a classic of Australian children's literature. The story is set in Australia with humans mixing with anthropomorphic animals. It tells of a magic pudding which, no matter how often it is eaten, always reforms in order to be eaten again. It is owned by three companions who must defend it against Pudding Thieves who want it for themselves. The book is divided into"
"The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck is a children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter. It was first published by Frederick Warne & Co. in July 1908. Potter composed the book at Hill Top, a working farm in the Lake District she bought in 1905. Following the purchase, her works began to focus on country and village life, incorporating large casts of animal characters and sinister villains. ""Jemima Puddle-Duck"" was the first of her books set wholly at the farm with background illustrations based on the farm buildings and yard, and nearby locales. Jemima is"
"duck based on her model of Jemima in a Paisley handkerchief shawl and bonnet. A soft Jemima doll was manufactured by J. I. Farnell of Acton. The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck is a children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter. It was first published by Frederick Warne & Co. in July 1908. Potter composed the book at Hill Top, a working farm in the Lake District she bought in 1905. Following the purchase, her works began to focus on country and village life, incorporating large casts of animal characters and sinister villains. ""Jemima Puddle-Duck"""
"into the woods. In the woods Alice meets Tweedledum and Tweedledee, who sing and dance about the proper edict of greeting one another (""Shake Hands""). After confirming that they aren't in the least bit tired they sing Alice the story of (""The Walrus and the Carpenter""). After realizing that the Walrus and the Carpenter ate all the Oysters, she runs back into the woods. She bumps into The White Queen again, who sings of the logic of (""Jam Tomorrow, Jam Yesterday"") ""but never ever jam today"" as a consequence of living backwards and ends up turning herself into a sheep."
"X. Barnaby Dinglebat Morty Noah and Emma Marfa Daniel Florence Mrs Sour Pickle Miss Darling Sweetiepie Buford The first book in the series, ""Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang"" (1975), was adapted into film twice: Jacob Two-Two Jacob Two-Two is a series of children's books written by Mordecai Richler: ""Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang"" (1975), ""Jacob Two-Two and the Dinosaur"" (1987) and ""Jacob Two-Two's First Spy Case"" (1995) written by Mordecai Richler, and ""Jacob Two-Two on the High Seas"" (2009) written by Cary Fagan. ""Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang"" has twice been filmed, ""Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded"
"Widow Twankey Widow Twankey is a female character in the pantomime ""Aladdin"". The character is a pantomime dame, portrayed by a man; and is a comic foil to the principal boy, Aladdin—played by an actress. The story of Aladdin is drawn from the ""Arabian Nights"", a collection of Middle-Eastern fables. It was first published in England between 1704 and 1714; and this story was dramatised in 1788 by John O'Keefe for Covent Garden. In 1813, a comic character of the ""dumb slave"" was introduced to ""Aladdin, or the Wonderful Lamp"", as a vehicle for the clown, Joseph Grimaldi, and at"
"parents ""Mumsie and Daddums"", instead calling them Mum and Dad. Their parents were also revamped, dad being a pot-bellied balding idiot and mum an up-to-date babe or a yummy mummy. The strip was axed with ""The Dandy""s revamp in October 2010; however, they returned in reprints from February 2012 onwards. Cuddles and Dimples Cuddles and Dimples is a British comic strip published in the comic book magazine ""The Dandy"". It was first published in 1986. The stories' protagonists are two toddler brothers who like to cause double the trouble wherever they go. The artist when the strip first started was"
"friends, a good-natured, practical female mouse and a vain, neurotic male tabby cat. The characters call each other simply Wombat, Mouse and Tabby. Wombat's speech is peppered with malapropisms and spoonerisms, e.g. ""treely ruly"" for ""really and truly"", ""lawn the mow"" for ""mow the lawn"" and ""Cindergorilla"" for ""Cinderella"". He has a bicycle with red wheels, of which he is intensely proud and which he anthropomorphises, e.g. complaining that it bit him when he accidentally injured himself trying to repair it. The Muddle Headed Wombat series of books was published from 1962 to 1971 by Educational Press Pty Ltd who"
"Worzel Gummidge Worzel Gummidge is a walking, talking scarecrow character in British children's fiction who originally appeared in a series of books by the English novelist Barbara Euphan Todd. It was the first story book published by Puffin Books. The books were adapted for radio and television a number of times, most successfully with former ""Doctor Who"" actor Jon Pertwee taking the lead role from 1979 to 1981 in the Southern Television series ""Worzel Gummidge"", originally produced in the UK (this series was ranked among the top 50 greatest British children's programmes) and later in New Zealand (1987–1989). For the"
"band The Swift were formerly known as Puddleglum. A character from the children's book ""Kendra Kandlestar and the Box of Whispers"" by Lee Edward Födi is named Pugglemud as a homage to Puddleglum. Puddleglum Puddleglum is a fictional character in the children's fantasy series ""The Chronicles of Narnia"" by C. S. Lewis. Puddleglum appears in ""The Silver Chair"", in which he is a principal character. He also appears briefly at the end of ""The Last Battle"". Puddleglum is (by his own account) an uncommonly cheerful marsh-wiggle; however, as marsh-wiggles are best known for their pessimism, he is still rather exceptionally"
"Tinker and Tanker Tinker and Tanker is a children's book series written and illustrated by Richard Scarry, and published in the U.S. by Doubleday from 1960 to 1963. The title characters live in a place called Tootletown. Upon the first book's release in 1960, Doubleday described both of them as ""Tinker, the quick-witted rabbit, and Tanker, the strong, steady hippopotamus."" A total of six titles were published within the next three years. According to Walter Retan and Ole Risom, ""[Their adventures] were typical picture storybooks, with simple plots and very little text. The characters were all animals, for the most"
"Scuffy the Tugboat Scuffy the Tugboat is a children's book written by Gertrude Crampton and illustrated by Tibor Gergely. The book was first published in 1946 as part of the Little Golden Books series. Scuffy is a toy tugboat who wishes for ""bigger things"" than sailing in the bathtub. The Man with the Polkadot Tie (who owns a toy store) and his son take Scuffy to a small brook in a pasture, and soon the current carries him away. At first Scuffy is pleased. The brook grows into a stream which turns into a small river and finally a larger"
"Martin Waddell Martin Waddell (born 10 April 1941) is an Irish writer of children's books. He may be known best for the texts of picture books that feature anthropomorphic animals, especially the ""Little Bear"" series illustrated by Barbara Firth (not to be confused with Minarik & Sendak's ""Little Bear"" series). He also writes under the pen name Catherine Sefton, for older children, primarily ghost stories and mystery fiction. The work by Sefton most widely held in WorldCat libraries is the novel ""In a Blue Velvet Dress"" (1972). For his ""lasting contribution"" as a children's writer Waddell received the Hans Christian"
"Harry Kitten and Tucker Mouse Harry Kitten and Tucker Mouse is a children's book written by George Selden and illustrated by Garth Williams. It is the prequel to ""The Cricket in Times Square"". Dell Publishing originally published the book in 1986. The book tells the story of the young mouse who becomes Tucker, and the kitten who becomes Harry, the two friends of Chester Cricket in ""The Cricket in Times Square"". Tucker, we learn, was born in a box of Kleenexes and other odds and ends on Tenth Avenue, and fled his nest at a young age to avoid sanitation"
"the juvenile novel ""Annabel,"" by ""Suzanne Metcalf;"" a book for boys, ""Sam Steele's Adventures on Land and Sea,"" by ""Capt. Hugh Fitzgerald,"" and one for girls, ""Aunt Jane's Nieces,"" by ""Edith Van Dyne"" — the last one was so successful that it inspired a ten-volume series of the same name. There was also a set of six booklets for small children, collectively known as ""The Twinkle Tales,"" by ""Laura Bancroft,"" with illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright. The six were a popular success, selling a total of 40,000 copies, and were later re-printed in one volume, as ""Twinkle and Chubbins: Their"
"on ""Another World"", ""Cosby"", ""Sex and the City"", ""Great Performances"", ""Lipstick Jungle"", ""Law & Order,"" and """". He won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Achievement for his performance in the 1982 NBC broadcast of ""Ain't Misbehavin'"", and played Tweedledum in a 1983 televised production of ""Alice in Wonderland"" that also featured Eve Arden, Richard Burton, Colleen Dewhurst, James Coco, Kaye Ballard, and Nathan Lane. André De Shields André De Shields (born January 12, 1946 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an African-American actor, singer, director, dancer, novelist, choreographer, lyricist, composer, and professor. De Shields graduated from Baltimore City College in 1964."