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Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The classic nursery rhymes we know and love--upside-down, backward, in gibberish, and fresh out of bounds--as only Jon Scieszka could stage them. Mother knows best, but sometimes a little nonsense wins the day. Inspired by Dadaism’s rejection of reason and rational thinking, and in cahoots with Blanche Fisher Wright’s The Real Mother Goose, this anthology of absurdity unravels the fabric of classic nursery rhymes and stitches them back...
Author
Series
Five Little Monkeys volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A counting book in which one by one the little monkeys jump on the bed only to fall off and bump their heads. As soon as they say good night to Mama, the five little monkeys start to jump on their bed. But trouble lies ahead as, one by one, they fall off and hurt themselves. After the doctor issues a stern order--No more monkeys jumping on the bed!--they finally fall asleep.
Author
Language
English
Description
"As a curious little chipmunk leaves his nest to greet the twilight, he gazes at the glittering sky above him. He can't help but also notice the sparkling dewdrops on a spider's web, the lights of the fireflies, and the shimmers of moonlight on the water. 'How I wonder what you are!' marvels the tiny creature, launching a dreamlike quest to reach for the stars."--Amazon.com.
Author
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Riddledy piggledy is a unique nursery rhyme book that young children will love. Award-winning poet Tony Mitton has chosen a selection of well-known nursery rhymes, including Humpty Dumpty and Jack and Jill, and for each one has written a clever, rhyming riddle containing clues to help the reader guess which classic rhyme is on the next page. Each rhyme and each riddle is beautifully illustrated by Paddy Mounter. The combination is delightful.
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Poor little Miss Muffet. She just can t seem to catch a break! All she wants to do is eat her curds and whey in peace. But when a rather terrifying spider appears, she desperately scurries away. Frantically searching for some much-needed solace, she ventures outside only to be startled by a vivacious frog, a squawking crow, and easily the largest moose ever seen! What else could she possibly encounter outside? And will she ever get back to the safety...
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
A newly designed edition of a timeless nursery rhyme collection, this book is filled with Potter's vibrant art and classic characters. The accompanying audio CD contains all the rhymes set to music in Peter Cobbin's beautiful arrangements of voices and instruments.
16) Big fat hen
Author
Pub. Date
c1994
Language
English
Description
Big Fat Hen counts to ten with her friends and all their chicks.
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