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This is an omnibus edition of the three Johnny Crow books: Johnny
Crow's Garden, Johnny Crow's Party and Johnny Crow's New Garden.
These delightful stories enchant their readers and listeners with
easy-to-learn rhymes and gorgeous pictures. Small children are
captivated by the charming tales of Johnny Crow's animal friends
and the funny and unlikely things that happen to them in his
Garden. Adults marvel at the skill and wit of Brooke's brilliant
drawings. This classic of children's literature has been lovingly
hand-edited; it includes all the original black and white and
colour illustrations.
Edward Lear's delightful nonsense verse is as fresh and fun now as
it has always been. This brilliant collection from 1900 is
illustrated by the peerless L. Leslie Brooke. It contains: 'The
Jumblies', 'The Owl and the Pussy-Cat', 'The Broom, the Shovel, the
Poker and the Tongs', 'The Duck and the Kangaroo', 'The
Cummerbund', 'The Dong with a Luminous Nose', 'The New Vestments',
'Calico Pie', 'The Courtship of the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bo' and
'Incidents in the Life of my Uncle Arly'. This color version has
been carefully typeset to keep as close to the original as
possible, faithfully reproducing the detailed black-and-white
drawings and the six high-quality full-page color plates.
The Golden Goose Book contains four classic nursery stories - The
Golden Goose, The Three Bears, The Three Little Pigs and Tom Thumb
- lavishly illustrated by the brilliant L. Leslie Brooke. This
volume has been carefully hand-edited and contains Brooke's
black-and-white drawings on nearly every page, and thirty-one
high-quality full-page color illustrations.
Leonard Leslie Brooke (1862-1940) was a British artist and writer
who was born on 24 September 1862, in Birkenhead, England. His
skillful and witty illustrations in Andrew Lang's Nursery Rhyme
Book (1897) established his reputation as a leading children's book
illustrator of pen-and-ink line drawings and watercolors. His
acclaimed works include Johnny Crow's Garden (1903), "Ring O'
Roses," "The Golden Goose Book," Johnny Crow's Party (1907), Johnny
Crow's New Garden (1935), "The Nursery Rhyme Book," and "Oranges
and Lemons" published by Frederick Warne & Co. -wikipedia
Leonard Leslie Brooke (1862-1940) was a British artist and writer
who was born on 24 September 1862, in Birkenhead, England. His
skillful and witty illustrations in Andrew Lang's Nursery Rhyme
Book (1897) established his reputation as a leading children's book
illustrator of pen-and-ink line drawings and watercolors. His
acclaimed works include Johnny Crow's Garden (1903), "Ring O'
Roses," "The Golden Goose Book," Johnny Crow's Party (1907), Johnny
Crow's New Garden (1935), "The Nursery Rhyme Book," and "Oranges
and Lemons" published by Frederick Warne & Co. -wikipedia
Never have young children had a better picture-book introduction to
Mother Goose than this book with its profusely illustrated
collection of 21 nursery rhymes. L. Leslie Brooke's marvelous
draftsmanship and the subtleties of his illustrations, both color
and black-and-white, have a clarity that will delight both children
and adults. * * * * A beautiful book to sit down and enjoy with
your child, one that should be in every child's own library. Rhymes
included are: The Man in the Moon; To Market, To Market; Simple
Simon; There was a Man; The Lion and the Unicorn; Little Miss
Muffet; Oranges and Lemons; Goosey, Goosey Gander; Humpty Dumpty;
Baa, Baa, Black Sheep; The Three Wise Men of Gotham; This Little
Pig Went to Market; Jack and Jill; There was a Crooked Man; Little
Bo-peep; Good King Arthur; There was a Little Man; Ring O' Roses;
Hickety Pickety My Black Hen; Cock-a-Doodle-Doo; and Wee Willie
Winkie. * * * * Of all the different editions of this classic, none
is more treasured than this one, with the 32 gorgeous, soft,
full-color full-page paintings, and 58 delicate Black-and-White
line drawings that all combine to make the perfect picture-book for
young children. * * * * Check our other Children's, Juvenile, and
Adult books at www.FlyingChipmunkPublishing.com, or Like us on
Facebook for our latest releases.
The traditional, The Three Bears is a classic tale about young girl
and her adventure as she curiously wanders into the home of three
bears and messes with their belongings. More popularly known as
Goldilocks and the Three Bears this version was printed by
Frederick Warne & Co in 1904; With numerous drawings in color
and black and white by L. Leslie Brooke. The original work has been
cleaned and enhanced for your reading pleasure.
The Golden Goose tells the classic the story of Grimm's fairy tale
involving a young man who is rewarded a golden goose in return for
his kindness to a stranger Originally Printed by Frederick Warne
& Co in 1904; With numerous drawings in color and black and
white by L. Leslie Brooke. The original work has been cleaned and
enhanced for your reading pleasure.
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