Meet old favorites like Tweedle-dum and Tweedle-dee and, of course, Humpty Dumpty. Then make new friends with some less-known rhymes like Robin the Bobbin, the Three Wise Men of Gotham, and the Lion and the Unicorn. Oleg Lipchenko has selected twenty traditional rhymes to illustrate with his enormously skillful and witty images. Perfect for gift-giving, this book demands to be shared. It is a book for both lovers of of art and of nursery rhymes.
nursery rhymes
The Cat And The Fiddle
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.
Babushka’s Mother Goose
Presents a collection of traditional rhymes, rewritten to feature Russian characters and scenes.
Muu, Moo!: Rimas de animales/Animal Nursery Rhymes (Spanish Edition)
This bilingual collection of traditional animal nursery rhymes from Spain, Latin America, and the United States is sure to delight readers young and old. Includes 17 poems handpicked by Ada and Campoy, along with five of their own original poems.
Brian Wildsmith’s Mother Goose
Little Bo Peep Can’t Get To Sleep
Little Bo Peepcan’t get to sleep.She kicked her blankets to a heap. When Little Bo Peep can’t get to sleep, her mother suggest counting sheep. But Peep can’t count her sheep because she’s lost them. Her brother, Little Boy Blue, who scared off the sheep in the first place, warns Peep she’ll be in big trouble if she tells Mom and Dad. It’s no wonder Peep can’t catch a wink, even when Humpty Dumpty finds her flock. That tummy ache just won’t go away until she tells her parents the truth about her missing sheep.From the same winning team who created Goldie Locks Has Chicken Pox, Little Bo Peep Can’t Get to Sleep will strike a chord with every child who’s ever had trouble fessing up!
Rhymes Round the World
Sweet and full of wonder, from catchy to quiet, children’s poems captivate readers of all ages. Here, familiar nursery rhymes and folk songs join poetry selections from many traditions. Recall old favorites and discover new poems, from Poland to Mozambique, Japan to Mexico, and every corner in between. Cheerful illustrations capture the beauty of diversity the world over.
The Adventures Of The Dish And The Spoon
Having run away together, the Dish and the Spoon from the nursery rhyme “The Cat and the Fiddle” become vaudeville stars before turning to a life of crime.