| Description |
160 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Summary |
There are 150 rhymes in this collection, from countries all over the English-speaking world, including Great Britain, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ghana, South Africa and the Caribbean. This comprehensive collection contains all the best-loved nursery rhymes, but also some new discoveries, and vibrant rhymes from Native American, First Nation, Inuit and Maori cultures. Each double-page spread is illustrated by a different artist, who has donated his or her work to the Collection or Archive at Seven Stories, Britain's National Centre for Children's Books. With 76 featured artists, this is a star-studded roll call of international award-winners and world-class bestselling illustrators, as well as young emerging talent from England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Ghana and South Africa |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Audience |
Juvenile |
| Subject |
Children's poetry.
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Folk literature -- Juvenile literature.
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Folk literature.
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Nursery rhymes -- Juvenile literature.
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Nursery rhymes, English.
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Nursery rhymes.
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Nursery rhymes.
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| Author |
Hammill, Elizabeth, compiler
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| ISBN |
9781847804068 (hardback) |
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