Mary Engelbreit's Mother Goose - One Hundred Best-Loved Verses

New York Times bestseller! From the warm and colorful imagination of Mary Engelbreit comes a Mother Goose book bursting with warmth and humor. This highly illustrated hardcover treasury includes everyone''s favorite time-honored characters--Little Bo-Peep, Humpty Dumpty, Old King Cole, Jack and Jill, and many, many more. Readers will enjoy Mary Engelbreit''s interpretations of the mouse running up the clock, piggies going to market, and children dancing ''round the mulberry bush. With one hundred rhymes in all, all lavishly illustrated in Mary Engelbreit''s signature style, this collection of time-honored verses is truly a book to behold. Makes an excellent gift for baby showers, new parents, and other special occasions! Special features include: - An introduction from children''s book historian Leonard S. Marcus - A note from Mary Engelbreit about the process of creating the book - An index of first lines--easy to track down your favorite rhyme!

Product details

• Authors: Mary Engelbreit
• Assisted by: Mary Engelbreit (Illustration)
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.09.2005
• EAN: 9780060081720
• ISBN: 978-0-06-008172-0
• No. of pages: 128
• Dimensions: 254 mm x 260 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Traditional stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Art and artists, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Early years: verse, rhymes and wordplay, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Stories in verse, Early years: nature and animals, Children’s / Teenage: Anthologies, JUVENILE FICTION: Bedtime & Dreams, JUVENILE FICTION: Classics, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Fantasy & Magic, JUVENILE FICTION: Fairy Tales & Folklore / Adaptations, JUVENILE FICTION: Nursery Rhymes, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / New Baby, JUVENILE FICTION: Stories in Verse (see also Poetry), JUVENILE FICTION: Art, JUVENILE FICTION: Fairy Tales & Folklore / Anthologies, Picture storybooks: bedtime stories, sleep and dreams