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Author
Publisher
Holt
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Every child needs a good nursery rhyme book, and parents will be thrilled with the comical art by Tony Ross. His inimitable illustrations portray these classic rhymes with a contemporary edge and more than a touch of gleeful wit. Perfect for reading together.
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c1988.
Language
English
Description
Rhymes collected mostly from family nonsense verse traditions by Peter and Iona Opie, and published as part of "The Friends of the Bodleian Opie Appeal" to ensure the maintenance of the Opie Collection of Children's Literature at Oxford University.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
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 together (or...
Author
Publisher
Whitecap
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Katherine Govier "discovered that the oldest rhymes were not intended for children, but repeated by adults, who were for the most part powerless to change their situations. They would use rhymes speak in code, marking events, making fun of the powerful and passing judgement. In Half for You and Half for Me, the author breaks the codes of these nursery rhymes in accessible, amusing explanations. Beautifully illustrated with vintage pictures as well...
8) The cheese
Author
Publisher
K. Tegen
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
After they all agree to ignore the story of "The Farmer in the Dell," the rat, cat, dog, child, farmer, and his wife have a party featuring the tempting hunk of cheese.
10) Old King Cole
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Nursery rhyme characters try to rouse Old King Cole, lulled to sleep by the fiddlers three, in this expanded version of the traditional nursery rhyme.
12) Dragon pizzeria
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Two dragons, BeBop and Spike, open a pizzeria in Fairy Tale Land and deliver unique pizzas to various fairy tale characters.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
An illustrated collection of Mother Goose nursery rhymes, including well-known ones such as "Bah, Bah, Black Sheep" and "Little Boy Blue" and less familiar ones such as "Doctor Foster went to Gloucester" and "When clouds appear like rocks and towers."
Author
Publisher
Child's Play
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Spend time with your toddler exploring this delightful book of nursery rhymes. Here you'll find many well-known rhymes, with a sprinkling of modern variations, for every occasion in a young child's day. This book is bound to become a much-loved addition to every nursery bookcase.
Publisher
LIBSA
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
Español
Description
RESUMEN: Las canciones de la infancia para jugar al corro o al balón, para hacer rifas o simplemente, para cantarlas, ya sean estribillos o trabalenguas, reunidas en un tomo con el que los niños de hoy disfrutarán tanto como los niños que fueron sus padres.
A collection of traditional children's songs for playing games, or just singing, that children will enjoy as much as their parents did.
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