With over forty traditional nursery rhymes, personally chosen by the illustrator and laid out in colour-drenched double spreads. this is a beautiful, painterly collection of rhymes that has the makings of a classic. Included are familiar favourites such as: Hickory Dickory Dock, Baa Baa Black Sheep, Lavender's Blue, Ride a Cock Horse, Pop Goes the Weasel, To market, To market. And then there are some unusual rhymes to discover, such as Jumping Joan, Gray Goose and Gander, and Hark, Hark, the Dogs Do Bark. The pictures contain lots of detail to pore over, with strong decorative elements and a fine sense of colour and design. The perfect book to share, not only with a baby, but with the whole family.

An old English rhyme names all the animals a farm boy feeds on his daily rounds.

A perfect way to learn while having fun! This work presents a fascinating children's book containing beautiful nursery rhymes. These lovely poems have been dramatized so the kids can quickly memorize them and perform.

A collection of twenty-two nursery rhymes, including "Old King Cole" and "Little Bo-Peep," fashioned into full-length stories by the author of "The Wizard of Oz."

Presents new variations on the traditional rhyme "Hey Diddle Diddle."

An old English rhyme names all the animals a farm boy feeds on his daily rounds.

"The Cat and Fiddle Book" from Bell Lady Florence Eveleen Eleanore Olliffe. Writer and playwright (1851-1930).

"[...] Dog. Oh dear. Bow, wow, wow. Cat. May I ask why you don't like me? Dog. I don't like your ways. You wag your tail when you're angry instead of wagging it when you're pleased. Cat. It is a silly doggish plan to wag it when you're pleased. How can people know what you mean? Cow. And you're so vain.[...]".

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