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Here Comes Mother Goose - (My Very First Mother Goose) by Iona Opie (Hardcover)

Here Comes Mother Goose - (My Very First Mother Goose) by  Iona Opie (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In this delightful celebration of Mother Goose, more than 60 traditional nursery rhymes, including "Old Mother Hubbard, " "I'm a Little Teapot, " and "One, Two, Buckle My Shoe, " are accompanied by whimsical and charming illustrations of various animals. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>From the award-winning creators of <i>My Very First Mother Goose</i>, an invitation to the simple joy and the sly humor that are the essence of Mother Goose.</b> <p/>Spread the word -- here comes Mother Goose -- and with her comes an entire procession of best-loved nursery rhyme characters, including Mary Mary Quite Contrary, Simple Simon, Old Mother Hubbard, Little Tommy Tucker, the Queen of Hearts, and many more. Joining them is an array of colorful folk you may not have met before: Mrs. Murphy, for instance, and My Aunt Jane; Freda the American Beauty, Bonny Bobby Shaftoe, and Dusty Bill from Vinegar Hill -- each of them well worth getting to know, as we're sure you'll agree!<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Iona Opie (1923-2017)</b> dedicated her life to collecting and preserving children's rhymes as art form. In a partnership with her husband, Peter Opie, she edited many acclaimed books for children's folklore, including <i>The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes</i>. <p/><b>Rosemary Wells </b>is the author and illustrator of more than 60 books for young readers. She has won many awards for her work, including more than 20 ALA Notable Book citations, <i>The New York Times Book Review</i> Best Illustrated Book of the Year Award, and the <i>Boston Globe-Horn Book</i> Award. About Mother Goose, she says, Mother Goose is a real culture. It's the real words of people who lived long ago. These rhymes are a celebration of the English language -- it's our history and it's wonderful. Rosemary Wells lives in Briarcliff Manor, New York.

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