nursery rhymes

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Twinkle, twinkle, little lamb

2018
Mary mixes up the words of "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" with "Mary Had a Little Lamb," which pleases the star but not the lamb.

Blooming beneath the sun

2019
"Ashley Bryan illustrates 19th century poet Christina Rossetti's classic nursery rhymes and poems"--Provided by publisher.

The three little kittens and one little mouse!

A humorous reimagining of the classic nursery rhyme about three kittens, who lose, find, and ultimately mess up their mittens--and share their pie with one hungry mouse.
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A play's the thing

Jos? is reluctant to take part in a production of "Mary Had a Little Lamb, " but the confidence of his teacher, the team spirit of his classmates, and the response of the audience--including his proud mother--change his attitude.
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Ride a purple pelican

A collection of short nonsense verses and nursery rhymes.
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Roll over!

a counting song
Before going to sleep a little boy keeps rolling over and as he does, the ten imaginary animals that are crowded into the bed with him fall out one after the other.
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The comic adventures of Old Mother Hubbard and her dog

Old Mother Hubbard runs errand after errand for her remarkable dog.
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Twinkle, twinkle, little star

A variety of baby animals are lulled to sleep by a version of the familiar lullaby tailored to their environment.

Other goose

re-nurseried, re-rhymed, re-mothered, and re-goosed---
Presents Mother Goose verses rewritten with new rhymes, new characters, and nonsense themes. including such revised poems as "Little Asleep Bo Peep," "Mary had a Little Band," and "It's Raining, It's Boring.".

Mary had a little lamb

A contemporary interpretation of the well-known nineteenth-century nursery rhyme about the school-going lamb.

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