Opie, Iona Archibald

An illustrated collection of traditional verses, most of which have never been published before.

An illustrated collection of Mother Goose nursery rhymes by folklorist Iona Opie.

Presents reproductions of a variety of early 19th-century children's books including rhymed alphabets, nursery rhymes, a pictorial grammar, limericks, and nonsense rhymes.

Presents a collection of 59 tales in verse.

A chronologically arranged anthology of over 300 selections spanning five hundred years of American and British poetry, from Chaucer to Ogden Nash. Includes source and biographical notes.

Presents the texts of twenty-four well-known fairy tales as they were first presented in English and summarizes the history of each tale, especially from the textual point of view.

Presents more than sixty traditional nursery rhymes, including "Old Mother Hubbard," "I'm a Little Teapot," and "One, Two, Buckle My Shoe," accompanied by illustrations of various animals.

A collection of rhymes and riddles traditionally passed on orally from child to child.

A compilation of over five hundred nursery rhymes, arranged alphabetically by subject, with information on the history and origin of each.

A collection of more than sixty nursery rhymes including "Pat-a-Cake," "Little Jack Horner," and "Pussycat, Pussycat.".