The Neighborhood Mother Goose

Crews, Nina

ISBN 10 : 0060515740 ISBN 13 : 9780060515744

Editeur : Greenwillow Books, 2003

Synopsis

Book by Crews Nina

A propos du livre

Revue de presse :

“Mother Goose’s timeless rhymes are quite at home in this new setting.” (Publishers Weekly (starred review))

“A fresh and welcome contribution.” (School Library Journal (starred review))

“Brimming with infectious joy.” (Horn Book (starred review))

“This gathering of common and not-so-common rhymes will be a hit with young readers and pre-readers in any setting, urban or otherwise.” (Kirkus Reviews (starred review))

“Preschoolers will enjoy seeing kids like themselves in pictures that make the familiar rhymes part of imaginative fun on the city sidewalk, where girls and boys come out to ride their scooters and bikes, play ball, and dream.” (Booklist (starred review))

’Crews has collected over 40 Mother Goose rhymes and photos of an urban neighborhood to bring the poems to life in a modern, relatable way” (in the article “My First Poems: 12 Great Poetry Books for Kids Ages 0–4’). (Brightly)

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Every day, children the world over sing, shout, and celebrate Mother Goose rhymes. And now there's a new reason to cheer: Nina Crews has added her own remarkable, jazzy style of illustration to a collection of forty-one favorite verses. Whether it's Jack jumping over a candlestick (atop a cupcake), Georgie Porgie kissing the girls (at the playground), or a fine lady riding a white horse (on the carousel), this exuberant treasury is sure to be read and enjoyed over and over again.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Greenwillow Books
• Date d'édition: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0060515740
• ISBN 13: 9780060515744
• Reliure: Belle reliure
• Nombre de pages: 64
• Illustrateur: Crews Nina