Over the Candlestick: Classic Nursery Rhymes and the Real Stories Behind Them

Montgomery, Michael G.; Montgomery, Wayne

ISBN 10: 1561452599 / ISBN 13: 9781561452590

Verlag: Peachtree Pub Co Inc, 2002

Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ZBV.1561452599.VG

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A special addition to nursery rhyme collections, this beautifully illustrated volume includes interesting facts about well-known verses.
Bringing together more than twenty classic nursery rhymes, riddles, and tongue twisters, this collection offers a fascinating glimpse into the age, origin, and meaning of each. Younger children will delight in the rhymes and beautiful illustrations while older children and adults will be fascinated by the historical details of well-known favorites such as Jack and Jill, Humpty Dumpty, Old King Cole, and others.
With whimsical, full-color illustrations and a little historical detective work, Michael and Wayne Montgomery have created a delightful and original nursery rhyme book that will entertain and educate young and old readers alike.

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Bibliografische Details

Titel: Over the Candlestick: Classic Nursery Rhymes...
Verlag: Peachtree Pub Co Inc
Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
Einband: Hardcover
Illustrator: Montgomery, Michael G.
Zustand: very_good