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Round and Round the Garden: A First Book of Nursery Rhymes

By Shirley Hughes
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Round and Round the Garden: A First Book of Nursery Rhymes by Shirley Hughes is a charming collection of classic nursery rhymes designed to delight young children. Accompanied by Hughes' delightful illustrations, the book introduces traditional verses and songs that are ideal for sharing with little ones. It's the perfect book to ignite imaginations and encourage a love of language and rhythm.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this delightful collection if you're looking to introduce young children to classic nursery rhymes in a charming and engaging way. With lovely illustrations and familiar verses, it offers a perfect mix of tradition and joy that can captivate both children and adults, making it an ideal choice for family reading time.

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Round and Round the Garden: A First Book of Nursery Rhymes

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This classic collection of beautifully illustrated nursery rhymes from Shirley’s childhood will inspire a new generation to discover their own favourite rhymes – and sing them wherever they go.

Parents and children can enjoy these rhymes all through the day: from walking to the park on a cold and frosty morning with “Here we go round the mulberry bush” or going to bed with “Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star”.

This collection is the perfect addition to any child's bookshelf.

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Round and Round the Garden: A First Book of Nursery Rhymes by Shirley Hughes is praised as a definitive collection that captures everyday moments in a child’s life. Critics highlight Hughes's unique illustrative style, filled with domestic detail, and note the anthology provides insight into her childhood inspirations.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781406390315

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 October 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Walker Books Ltd

Illustration: full colour

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Shirley Hughes

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 224.0mm

Height: 262.0mm

Weight: 500g

Pages: 64

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Shirley Hughes

About the Author

One of the most-loved author–illustrators of our times, Shirley Hughes (1927–2022) won the Kate Greenaway Medal twice, the prestigious Eleanor Farjeon Award for her services to children’s literature and was awarded a CBE. One of the most-loved author–illustrators of our times, Shirley Hughes (1927–2022) won the Kate Greenaway Medal twice, the prestigious Eleanor Farjeon Award for her services to children’s literature and was awarded a CBE.

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