The Neighborhood Mother Goose

Zusatztext ’Crews has collected over 40 Mother Goose rhymes and photos of an urban neighborhood to bring the poems to life in a modern, relatable way” (in the article “ My First Poems: 12 Great Poetry Books for Kids Ages 0–4’). Informationen zum Autor Nina Crews drew inspiration from her own neighborhood in creating the artwork for both this book and its celebrated companion, The Neighborhood Mother Goose. She lives with her family in Brooklyn, New York. Klappentext Every day, children the world over sing, shout, and celebrate Mother Goose rhymes. And now there's a new reason to cheer: Nina Crews has added her own remarkable, jazzy style of illustration to a collection of forty-one favorite verses. Whether it's Jack jumping over a candlestick (atop a cupcake), Georgie Porgie kissing the girls (at the playground), or a fine lady riding a white horse (on the carousel), this exuberant treasury is sure to be read and enjoyed over and over again. Zusammenfassung Every day! children the world over sing! shout! and celebrate Mother Goose rhymes. And now there's a new reason to cheer: Nina Crews has added her own remarkable! jazzy style of illustration to a collection of forty-one favorite verses. Whether it's Jack jumping over a candlestick (atop a cupcake)! Georgie Porgie kissing the girls (at the playground)! or a fine lady riding a white horse (on the carousel)! this exuberant treasury is sure to be read and enjoyed over and over again. ...

Product details

• Authors: Nina Crews, Crews Nina
• Assisted by: Nina Crews (Illustration), Nina Crews (Editor)
• Publisher: Greenwillow Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.12.2003
• EAN: 9780060515737
• ISBN: 978-0-06-051573-7
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 216 mm x 267 mm x 6 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology; Fiction > Narrative literature; JUVENILE FICTION: Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Imagination & Play, JUVENILE FICTION: Nursery Rhymes, JUVENILE FICTION: Girls & Women, JUVENILE FICTION: Poetry (see also Stories in Verse) *, JUVENILE FICTION: Biographical / United States, JUVENILE FICTION: Stories in Verse (see also Poetry), JUVENILE FICTION: Historical / United States / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Diversity & Multicultural, JUVENILE FICTION: African American & Black