Over the hills and far away : a treasury of nursery rhymes from around the world
2014
Book
There are 150 rhymes in this collection, from countries all over the English-speaking world, including Great Britain, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ghana, South Africa and the Caribbean. This comprehensive collection contains all the best-loved nursery rhymes, but also some new discoveries, and vibrant rhymes from Native American, First Nation, Inuit and Maori cultures. Each double-page spread is illustrated by a different artist, who has donated his or her work to the Collection or Archive at Seven Stories, Britain's National Centre for Children's Books. With 76 featured artists, this is a star-studded roll call of international award-winners and world-class bestselling illustrators, as well as young emerging talent from England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Ghana and South Africa.
Main title:
Over the hills and far away : a treasury of nursery rhymes from around the world / collected by Elizabeth Hammill.
Author:
Hammill, Elizabeth, compiler
Imprint:
London Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2014.©2014
Collation:
160 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781847804068 (hardback)
Dewey class:
398.8
Language:
English
Added title:
BRN:
294315