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Nursery rhymes have entertained and comforted children for centuries. Over the Hills and Far Away is a unique collection of rhymes and verse from across the globe, rhymes from the English-speaking world as well as verse that entered English from Chinese, Latino, African, and other cultures. With illustrations from seventy-seven artists, many celebrated throughout the world, and some just emerging, this volume is truly an adventure in language, image, and imagination.
- ISBN: 9780763677299
- Author: Hammill, Elizabeth
- Illustrator: various artists
- Published: 2015 , Candlewick Press
- Themes: celebration, Children, Culture, Poetry and rhyme, World
- Descriptors: International, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Rhymes/songs
- No. of pages: 160