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Books > Children's & Educational > Young children's, early learning & special book types > Early learning / early learning concepts > Rhyming & wordplay books > Verse & rhymes
A new picture book series from the MOBO award-winning hip hop
artist Akala, bursting with bright colour artwork from acclaimed
illustrator Sav. Hip, a wise hippo; and Hop, his energetic bird
friend are taking part in the Blueberry Hill bike race. Hop
struggles at first, but with help from Hip, they learn that you can
achieve anything if you put your mind to it! Focus on your dreams
and go! This series aims to inspire children to grow up as happy,
emotionally intelligent and socially responsible human beings. Part
prose, part rap, this book is packed full of rhyme and rhythm,
making it perfect to read with young children.
Mrs. Peanuckle's Vegetable Alphabet introduces babies and toddlers
to a colorful variety of vegetables, from asparagus to zucchini.
Perfect to read aloud, this vegetable buffet will delight children
and parents alike with its yummy vegetable facts and vibrant
illustrations. Learning the ABCs has never been so delicious! Mrs.
Peanuckle's Vegetable Alphabet is the first in a series of board
books celebrating the joy of nature at home and in the backyard,
from fresh fruits and vegetables to birds, bugs, flowers, and
trees.
Baby's first book of nursery rhymes. This enchanting treasury
brings together over sixty best-loved rhymes in a beautiful
hardback book complete with a foiled cover. Enjoy playtime together
with lively counting songs and favourite characters, including Incy
Wincy Spider and Humpty Dumpty, or snuggle up at bedtime with
gentle lullabies, such as Rock-a-Bye, Baby and Hush, Little Baby.
With delightful illustrations from acclaimed artist, Penny Dann,
there is a rhyme for every occasion in this essential collection -
making this the perfect gift for every baby, to treasure always.
Other rhymes contained include: Hickory, Dickory, Dock Little Miss
Muffet Old Macdonald Had a Farm Row, Row, Row Your Boat This Little
Piggy Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Three Blind Mice Mary Had a
Little Lamb
Five silly ghosts floating by a gate. The first one said, "Oh my,
it's getting late." This board book features a classic rhyming
read-aloud text with the five silly glittery ghosts in Halloween
costumes as they peer through a die-cut cover. Each page turn
provides a playfully ghoulish reveal. Join five silly ghosts in
this fun counting caper!
Mother Goose flies way down south in this Southern take on popular
nursery rhymes. The twang in these poems adapted from the verses we
all know and love will have readers donning their NASCAR caps and
listening to the ole' banjo in no time. Young'uns will encounter
the tales of Old Mother Hubbard pulling cornbread from her cupboard
and her hound that turns down biscuits. They'll meet a Mississippi
mosquito that munches on grits and fried green tomatoes and learn
why Yankee Doodle trades his pony for a pickup. Also featured in
this collection are the crawfish who "rub-a-dub-dub" in their tub
and Little Boy Bluegrass who changes locale. Whether reading one or
all, this set of forty-six beloved rhymes oozes with Southern
charm. ABOUT THE AUTHOR A humorist, cartoonist, speaker, and
writer, David Davis is a Texas native with a gift for storytelling.
He is the author of more than a dozen highly acclaimed children's
books with Pelican, including Jazz Cats, a 2002 Children's Choices
selection and a finalist for the Texas Golden Spur Award; Ten
Redneck Babies: A Southern Counting Book, named to the Children's
Choices Top 100 list; Librarian's Night Before Christmas; Nurse's
Night Before Christmas; Texas Aesop's Fables; Texas Mother Goose;
and Texas Zeke and the Longhorn, and four of which have earned
spots on the Accelerated Reader list. Davis performs school visits
and resides in Fort Worth, Texas. ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR Herb
Leonhard, a freelance illustrator and graphic designer, specializes
in children's book illustrations, portraiture, and fantasy, floral,
and landscape images. Through his advertising work, Leonhard has
won numerous gold, silver, and merit awards, and his award-winning
art has appeared on album and magazine covers. The illustrator of
Pelican's Way Out West on My Little Pony, St. Patrick and the Three
Brave Mice, A Southern Child's Garden of Verses, Leonardo's
Monster, I Know a Librarian Who Chewed on a Word, and A Is for
Alliguitar: Musical Alphabeasts, Leonhard lives with his wife and
son in Prosser, Washington.
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