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The Oxford Nursery Rhyme Book
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Book Synopsis The Oxford Nursery Rhyme Book by : Iona Archibald Opie
Download or read book The Oxford Nursery Rhyme Book written by Iona Archibald Opie and published by . This book was released on 1955 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Puffin Book of Nursery Rhymes by : Iona Archibald Opie
Download or read book The Puffin Book of Nursery Rhymes written by Iona Archibald Opie and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A colletion of favorite rhymes found in folk literature and lesser known rhymes passed down in regional or family traditions.
Book Synopsis The Nursery Rhyme Book by : Andrew Lang
Download or read book The Nursery Rhyme Book written by Andrew Lang and published by . This book was released on 1897 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of 332 nursery rhymes grouped under such categories as "Historical," "Tales," "Proverbs," "Songs," "Games," and "Jingles."
Book Synopsis The Oxford Treasury of Nursery Rhymes by :
Download or read book The Oxford Treasury of Nursery Rhymes written by and published by . This book was released on 2014-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet Jack and Jill, Humpty Dumpty, the man in the moon, and many, many more in this sparkling treasury of over a hundred nursery favourites to share. From bouncy, boisterous songs to lyrical lullabies, there's a rhyme for every mood and moment. The words to each rhyme are accompanied by beautiful illustrations and there are action suggestions to keep little ones moving while they join in!
Book Synopsis A History of Nursery Rhymes by : Percy B. Green
Download or read book A History of Nursery Rhymes written by Percy B. Green and published by . This book was released on 1899 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Pop Goes the Weasel by : Albert Jack
Download or read book Pop Goes the Weasel written by Albert Jack and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-09-29 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the international bestselling author of Red Herrings and White Elephants—a curious guide to the hidden histories of classic nursery rhymes. Who was Mary Quite Contrary, or Georgie Porgie? How could Hey Diddle Diddle offer an essential astronomy lesson? Do Jack and Jill actually represent the execution of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette? And if Ring Around the Rosie isn’t about the plague, then what is it really about? This book is a quirky, curious, and sometimes sordid look at the truth behind popular nursery rhymes that uncovers the strange tales that inspired them—from Viking raids to political insurrection to smuggling slaves to freedom. Read Albert Jack's posts on the Penguin Blog.
Book Synopsis The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren by : Iona Opie
Download or read book The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren written by Iona Opie and published by New York Review of Books. This book was released on 2000-08-31 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1959, Iona and Peter Opie's The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren is a pathbreaking work of scholarship that is also a splendid and enduring work of literature. Going outside the nursery, with its assortment of parent-approved entertainments, to observe and investigate the day-to-day creative intelligence and activities of children, the Opies bring to life the rites and rhymes, jokes and jeers, laws, games, and secret spells of what has been called "the greatest of savage tribes, and the only one which shows no signs of dying out."
Book Synopsis Sing-song by : Christina Georgina Rossetti
Download or read book Sing-song written by Christina Georgina Rossetti and published by . This book was released on 1872 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of poems and rhymes about childhood activities, flowers, animals, and seasons.
Book Synopsis The Secret History of Nursery Rhymes by : Linda Kathryn Alchin
Download or read book The Secret History of Nursery Rhymes written by Linda Kathryn Alchin and published by Linda Alchin. This book was released on 2010 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many nursery rhymes are believed to be associated with actual events in history, and include references to murder, torture, betrayal, greed, and to tyrants and royalty. The words were remembered but their secret histories were forgotten. Political satire was cleverly disguised in the wording of some, seemingly innocent, nursery rhymes. Although some of the most popular Nursery Rhymes are rooted in English history they are told to children throughout the English-speaking world. Old English Nursery Rhymes were taken to America with the settlers from England. They were then spread across Commonwealth countries including Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
Download or read book Lavender's Blue written by Kathleen Lines and published by . This book was released on 1956 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis My Very First Mother Goose by : Iona Archibald Opie
Download or read book My Very First Mother Goose written by Iona Archibald Opie and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charming watercolor illustrations enhance a delightful collection of sixty classic Mother Goose rhymes, including "Hey Diddle, Diddle," "Pat-a-Cake," "Little Jack Horner," and many others.
Book Synopsis Here Comes Mother Goose by : Iona Archibald Opie
Download or read book Here Comes Mother Goose written by Iona Archibald Opie and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 1999-10-06 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents more than sixty traditional nursery rhymes, including "Old Mother Hubbard, " "I'm a Little Teapot, " and "One, Two, Buckle My Shoe, " accompanied by illustrations of various animals.
Book Synopsis Mother Goose in Prose by : L. Frank Baum
Download or read book Mother Goose in Prose written by L. Frank Baum and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2002-05-01 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of twenty-two nursery rhymes, including "Old King Cole" and "Little Bo-Peep," fashioned into full-length stories by the author of "The Wizard of Oz."
Book Synopsis Beatrix Potter's Nursery Rhyme Book by : Beatrix Potter
Download or read book Beatrix Potter's Nursery Rhyme Book written by Beatrix Potter and published by Frederick Warne Publishers. This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The perfect introduction to the world of Beatrix Potter, this nursery rhyme book is filled with Potters vibrant art and classic characters, offering a new world to explore on every page. The simple, repetitive language of the nursery rhymes, poems, and riddles will make this book a sure read-aloud favorite and the elegant new Potter design on the cover, makes it an ideal gift and an excellent addition to every nursery library.
Download or read book Pudding and Pie written by Sarah Williams and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1990 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colourful collection of nursery rhymes for young children.
Download or read book I Saw Esau written by Iona Opie and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of rhymes that have been chanted by children for generations including rhymes of insult and retaliation, of teasing and repartee, rhymes for skipping and for counting out, riddles, tongue-twisters, narratives and nonsense.
Book Synopsis The Oxford Book of Local Verses by : John Holloway
Download or read book The Oxford Book of Local Verses written by John Holloway and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1987 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This delightful anthology celebrates the largely anonymous but often inventive and gifted authors of local verse. An inmate at Millbank who scratched a few lines about English prisons on the bottom of his dinner-can, or a Kent gunner who petitioned for his discharge in verse. There are verses found on village crosses, fountains, sundials, bells, and caves. The book includes epitaphs and also verses inscribed on moveable objects such as clocks and pottery, silverware and books. Country charms and weather rhymes, children's games and farming songs add to the variety of tone and style.