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Leonard Leslie Brooke (1862-1940) was a British artist and writer who was born on 24 September 1862, in Birkenhead, England. His skillful and witty illustrations in Andrew Lang's Nursery Rhyme Book (1897) established his reputation as a leading children's book illustrator of... Read Full Overview

Leonard Leslie Brooke (1862-1940) was a British artist and writer who was born on 24 September 1862, in Birkenhead, England. His skillful and witty illustrations in Andrew Lang's Nursery Rhyme Book (1897) established his reputation as a leading children's book illustrator of... Read Full Overview

Leslie Brooke's Nursery Rhyme Picture Book is a timeless classic, of stories such as LIttle Miss Muffet, Oranges and Lemons, and Humpty Dumpty. Each nursery rhyme is illustrated by the author, in both watercolour, and pen-and-ink. It is a whimsical book, perfect for young children... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

THE MAN IN THE MOON.THE Man in the MoonCame tumbling down, And asked his way to Norwich; They told him south, And he burnt his mouthWith eating cold pease-porridge.TO MARKET, TO MARKET.TO market, to market, to buy a fat Pig;Home again, home again, dancing a jig.The Man In the... Read Full Overview