For hundreds of years, children have delighted in reciting the classic nursery rhyme of Humpty Dumpty’s fall. Over the centuries there have been many different interpretations, but some speculate that it was originally a riddle: “What could fall and break, but could not ever be repaired?” An egg is certainly one possible answer.

Related: England (UK), Europe, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Rhymes/songs, Switzerland

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• ISBN: 9780618569878
• Author: Delessert, Etienne
• Published: 2006, Houghton Mifflin/Walter Lorraine Books
• Themes: walls
• Descriptors: England (UK), Europe, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Rhymes/songs, Switzerland
• No. of pages: 32