The Classic Collection of Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes

Name: The Classic Collection of Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes
Brand: Arotahi Agency
SKU: 9781604337457
Price: 32.0 NZD
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Over 100 Cherished Poems and Rhymes for Kids and Families

By Mother Goose

Series: The Classic Edition

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The Classic Collection of Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes is a delightful compilation of traditional nursery rhymes passed down through the generations. Each rhyme is filled with whimsical characters and engaging rhythms, designed to captivate and entertain young readers. This timeless collection serves as an introduction to the magical world of storytelling, offering entertainment and education in equal measure.
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The Classic Collection of Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes

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Rediscover the timeless nursery rhymes of Mother Goose in this gorgeous picture book, packed with beautiful, full-colour illustrations and a stunning four-panel gatefold! These charming bedtime stories and fairy tales will delight and enchant children of all ages.

Children and adults alike will be charmed by this freshly presented collection of classic nursery rhymes, featuring more than 100 enchanting and colourful illustrations by Rhode Island School of Design illustrator, Gina Baek.

This Classic edition of The Classic Collection of Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes:

Features a beautiful dust jacket and four-page fold-out illustration
Is great for children ages 5+
Perfect for family read-alouds or as bedtime stories
Makes a great gift for young families, new parents, baby showers, or holidays

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781604337457

Publisher: HarperCollins Focus

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 18 September 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Applesauce Press

Contributors:

Illustrated by Gina Baek

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 17.0mm

Width: 277.0mm

Height: 288.0mm

Weight: 1033g

Pages: 128

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Mother Goose Series: The Classic Edition

About the Author

Illustrator Gina Baek lives and works in South Korea. She loves to create watercolor paintings for children's classics and fairytales. The Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles featured her work in Illustration West 55.

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