Classic Nursery Rhymes

Name: Classic Nursery Rhymes
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9781472932389
Price: 32.99 NZD
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Whimsical verses with enchanting vintage colour artwork - a fantastic gift for everyone

Series: Bloomsbury Illustrated Children's Classics

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Summary

Classic Nursery Rhymes is a delightful collection of timeless rhymes that have charmed generations of children. Each rhyme is presented with rhythmic language and playful illustrations, offering young readers a world of imagination and fun. Perfect for bedtime reading or early learning, this book encourages linguistic development and introduces little ones to the joys of poetry.
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Format: Hardback

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You might enjoy this book if you have a soft spot for timeless rhymes and stories that have been cherished by generations. It's perfect for sharing nostalgic moments with little ones or introducing them to classic tales and verses that capture imagination and wonder.

Featuring gorgeous vintage artwork from Enid Blyton's illustrator Dorothy M. Wheeler this book of classic nursery rhymes is the perfect gift. Original artwork from 1916 illustrates nursery favourites including Little Jack Horner, Jack and Jill and Humpty Dumpty. This stunning hardback is a must-have for every child's bookcase. Includes a foreword by Children's Laureate Chris Riddell.

An enchanting collection of nursery rhymes illustrated with beautiful artwork by Dorothy M. Wheeler from 1916. Features a foreword by former Children's Laureate Chris Riddell.

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An enchanting collection of nursery rhymes illustrated with beautiful vintage artwork by Dorothy M. Wheeler from 1916. Features a foreword by former Children's Laureate Chris Riddell.

The perfect gift for any time of year (from Christmas to christenings and birthdays), this sumptuous collection of nursery rhymes is illustrated with stunning watercolour artwork by Dorothy M. Wheeler, Enid Blyton's original illustrator. All your childhood favourites are here and ready to be passed on to the next generation, along with sheet music at the back for reference.

This beautiful hardback is a must-have for children of any age. The gorgeous vintage artwork decorates nursery favourites including Little Jack Horner, Jack and Jill, and Humpty Dumpty, and will draw young readers back again and again.

Every child's bookcase needs a book of Classic Nursery Rhymes and this is a beautiful and nostalgic hardback... this has a strong sense of having been handed down from an earlier generation. Publishers Association

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Every child's bookcase should include Classic Nursery Rhymes as it evokes a nostalgic charm and gives the sense of a treasured classic passed down through generations, presented in a beautiful hardback edition.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781472932389

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 October 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury Education

Contributors:

Foreword by Chris Riddell
Illustrated by Dorothy M. Wheeler

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 212.0mm

Height: 278.0mm

Weight: 700g

Pages: 104

Collections

Children's Books Children's Early Years Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Series: Bloomsbury Illustrated Children's Classics

About the Author

Dorothy M. Wheeler (1891-1966) was an illustrator who worked primarily in watercolours and ink. She illustrated books by authors such as Enid Blyton and Anne MacDonald and the artwork in this book was one of her first published projects.

Chris Riddell is a much loved illustrator and acclaimed political cartoonist. He won the 2013 Costa Children's Book Prize for Goth Girl and has won the Nestlé Gold Award and two Kate Greenaway Medals. He is co-creator of the hugely successful New York Times bestseller The Edge Chronicles.