Nursery Rhyme Classics: Volume 1

By Anonymous Authors

"The child intuitively comprehends that although these stories are unreal, they are not untrue." ― Bruno Bettelheim, The Uses of EnchantmentThis durable hardback edition of 'NURSERY RHYME CLASSICS' brings you the very best of classic nursery rhymes to entertain, soothe and stimulate your baby or young child any day of the week - or time of the day
The nursery rhymes are presented here word for word with the exact language that was used in the 19th Century and earlier, making this collection of cultural value also. Vintage illustrations are featured with the verses which helps bring the stories and characters of these timeless nursery rhymes back to life. - The volume includes 17 Black-and-White illustrations that can be colored in by your child. Also perfect for English learners -

Old King Cole

Old King Cole
Was a merry
old soul,

And a merry
old soul was he;

He called
for his pipe

and he called
for his bowl,
And he called for
his fiddlers three.

The complete list of fifty nursery rhymes included in Nursery Rhyme Classics: Volume 1 is as follows: See-Saw, Margery DawBaa, Baa, Black SheepI Love Little PussyCurly Locks, Curly LocksI Had a Little Nut TreeLittle Boy BluePat-a-Cake, Pat-a-CakeHark Hark Sing a Song of SixpenceI Had a Little PonyLadybird, LadybirdPunchinelloPippin HillOn Saturday NightCock Robin Got Up EarlyLittle Tom TuckerOld King ColeKing Pippin's HallIf - Three Blind MiceJohnnie MartinLavender's BlueTom, Tom, the Piper's SonCock-a-Doodle-Doo Three Young RatsPeter PiperOver the Hills and Far AwayA Dillar, a DollarLittle Jenny WrenThe DaisyLittle Jack HornerWho Stole the Nest?Sukey, You Shall Be My WifeLittle Betty BlueThere Was an Old WomanTossed Up in a BasketCock RobinGoosey, Goosey, GanderSt. Valentine's DayThe Queen of HeartsLittle Robin RedbreastSat Upon a TreeLilies Are WhiteThe Lion and the UnicornHumpty DumptyLittle Polly FlindersCorporal TimEarly to BedFor it is a Pleasant Day
Lavender's Blue

Lavender's blue,
dilly, dilly,
lavender's green,

When I am king,
dilly, dilly,
you shall be queen;

Call up your men,
dilly, dilly,
set them to work,

Some to the plough,
dilly, dilly,
some to the cart;

Some to make hay,
dilly, dilly,
some to thrash corn;

Whilst you and I,
dilly, dilly,

keep ourselves
warm.

This immaculately presented volume features over 100 pages of nursery rhyme classics, including obvious favorites like 'Humpty Dumpty', 'Old King Cole', 'Sing a Song of Sixpence', 'Pat-a-Cake, Pat-a-Cake', 'Three Blind Mice' and so many more. The whole book is designed in an infant-friendly format, with bold, clear text and attractive pictorial illustrations. Being in laminated hardback makes 'Nursery Rhyme Classics' ideal for kitchen, nursery and bedroom alike. The rhymes are ideal to be read over and over. Discover the timeless children's verses that have captivated many millions of readers.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1908936460
• ISBN13: 9781908936462
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Living Time(tm) Books
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"