| Description |
60 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
| Summary |
A delightful collection of nearly one hundred nursery rhymes, some taken from Beatrix Potter's books and some which were intended to be published. |
| Contents |
Bow, wow, wow, whose dog art thou? -- Knitting -- The mouse's find -- Goosey Goosey Gander -- If acorn-cups were tea-cups -- Ride a cock-horse -- I saw a ship a-sailing -- The old woman who lived in a shoe -- The see-saw -- Cecily Parsley -- Old Mother Hubbard -- Four-and-twenty tailors -- Once I saw a little bird -- I had a little dog -- Gravy and potatoes -- Pea-straw and parsnips, Pussy's in the well! -- Jack Sprat had a cat -- This pig went to market -- Pussy-cat Mole -- Pretty Lambkin -- Billy brown shrew -- Oh who will come open this great heavy gate? -- I had a little nut tree -- Sieve my lady's oatmeal -- Little Poll Parrot -- The man in the wilderness -- Buz, quoth the blue fly -- We have a little garden -- Old Mr. Pricklepin -- The Owl and the Pussy-cat -- Hitty Pitty -- Arthur O'Bower -- Hickamore, Hackamore -- Humpty Dumpty lies in a beck -- A house full, a hole full -- Ninny Nanny Netticoat -- As I went over Tipple-tine -- Flour of England, fruit of Spain -- Riddle me, riddle me, rot-tot-tote -- Pussy-cat sits by the fire -- Big Box, little Box, Band-Box, Bundle -- The monster -- Diggory Diggory Delvet -- Galeny, galeny, galene -- Old Mother Goose and her flat-footed daughter -- The mushrooms -- Kadiddle, kadiddle, kadiddle -- There once was an amiable guinea-pig -- Little Jack Horner -- Pig Robinson Crusoe -- Pussy Butcher -- Babbity Bouster Bumble Bee -- There was an old snail with a nest -- Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle's ironing song -- When the dew falls silently -- Three blind mice -- Fishes come bite! -- Appley Dapply -- Tabitha Twitchit is grown so fine -- Hey diddle dinketty Three little mice sat down to spin -- Dame get up and bake your pies -- Rushes grow green -- To Market! To Market! -- Hey diddle diddle -- The little black rabbit -- The horseshoe song -- John Peel -- John Smith, fellow fine -- I went into my grandmother's garden -- Tommy Tittle-mouse -- The House that Jack built -- Oh, what shall we have for supper, Mrs. Bond -- The kettle's song -- Old King Cole -- Little lad, little lad -- Shepherdess of fields on high -- The shepherd boy's song -- My father left me three acres of land -- My little old man and I fell out -- The Tom-tit's song -- Wassal, wassal, to our town -- Ladybird, ladybird, fly away home -- Intery, mintery, cuttery, corn -- Spring -- Hark! Hark! the dogs do bark -- Buttercup land -- As I walked by myself. |
| Subject |
Nursery rhymes, English.
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| Indexed Term |
Nursery rhymes in English - Anthologies. |
| ISBN |
0723232547: £4.95 |
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9780723232544 |
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