Why is it that young children lick railings and shopping cart handles, or devour the candy just discovered in the crack of the carseat? Children can be gross! It's a known fact that children are captivated by all things gross!Set in rhyme, The Lollipop in My Pocket tickles the child's sense of humour, when Maimee and her granddaughter violate the famous 'five second rule' (which doesn't truly exist by the way) time and time again. Gathering dirt and germs here and there, the curious problem-solving that is required to keep the lollipop 'fit to be eaten' will delight young readers.