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K-Gr 5—The Scroobious Pip, from the unfinished nonsense poem by Edward Lear, is a mishmash of bird, insect, crustacean, and animal. As it travels, it faces questions from the beasts of the world: "For as yet we can't make out in the least/ If you're Fish or Insect, or Bird or Beast." The creature responds, "Chippetty Flip; Flippetty Chip; My only name is the Scroobious Pip." As it sits atop a tree, visits the sea, and then returns to sit below ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More