Books with title The Cat and the Fiddle : A Treasury of Nursery Rhymes

A spectacular treasury of 150 classic nursery rhymes and new discoveries, featuring a star-studded roster of seventy-seven illustrators.Nursery rhymes have entertained and comforted children for centuries. Over the Hills and Far Away is a unique collection of rhymes and verse from across the globe—rhymes from the English-speaking world as well as verse that entered English from Chinese, Latino, African, and other cultures. With illustrations from seventy-seven artists, many celebrated throughout the world, and some just emerging, this volume is truly an adventure in language, image, and imagination. A magnificent gift for little ones hearing these verses for the first time as well as a wonderful book for family sharing across generations.

With over forty traditional nursery rhymes, personally chosen by the illustrator and laid out in colour-drenched double spreads. this is a beautiful, painterly collection of rhymes that has the makings of a classic.Included are familiar favourites such as: Hickory Dickory Dock, Baa Baa Black Sheep, Lavender's Blue, Ride a Cock Horse, Pop Goes the Weasel, To market, To market. And then there are some unusual rhymes to discover, such as Jumping Joan, Gray Goose and Gander, and Hark, Hark, the Dogs Do Bark.The pictures contain lots of detail to pore over, with strong decorative elements and a fine sense of colour and design. The perfect book to share, not only with a baby, but with the whole family.

This delightfully illustrated book contains more than seventy-five of the best-loved rhymes and songs of childhood, from soothing lullabies to schoolyard chants. Popular classics such as "Pat a Cake," "Humpty Dumpty," and "Jack and Jill" are joined by lesser-known rhymes and ditties from many different cultures. Kady MacDonald Denton's illustrations add liveliness and humor. Together, parents and children will enjoy sharing A Child's Treasury of Nursery Rhymes.75 songs are available to download.

This delightfully illustrated paperback and CD set contains more than seventy-five of the best-loved rhymes and songs of childhood, from soothing lullabies to schoolyard chants. Popular classics such as "Pat a Cake," "Humpty Dumpty," and "Jack and Jill" are joined by lesser-known rhymes and ditties from many different cultures. Kady MacDonald Denton's illustrations add liveliness and humor. Together, parents and children will enjoy sharing A Child's Treasury of Nursery Rhymes.

This two-volume boxed set is a must-have for every child's first home library. Alan Marks has put together two collections of Mother Goose rhymes -- all thoughtfully selected, cleverly grouped, and splendidly illustrated.In Ring-a-Ring O' Roses & a Ding, Dong Bell and Over the Hills and Far Away children are presented with a comprehensive sampling of classic nursery rhymes. Thee critically-acclaimed, award-winning books are packaged in a handsome slipcase, making this Nursery Rhyme Treasury one that will be treasured long after children have left the nursery.

Nursery rhymes have been well-loved for generations because they comfort, entertain and delight children. With this sweet collection, Kady MacDonald Denton captures the joy and magic of childhood. Her charming illustrations and thoughtful selection of 145 favorites will appeal to children at different stages in their lives. A Child's Treasury of Nursery Rhymes is a book for families to share for years to come, with young children learning new rhymes, verses and songs, and parents rediscovering old favorites.