Brian Wildsmith's Mother Goose

Brian Wildsmith's Mother Goose
Author: Brian Wildsmith
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1987
Genre:
ISBN: 9780808593775

This classic collection of nursery rhymes, chosen and illustrated by Brian Wildsmith, will provide hours of enjoyment for young children everywhere.

Oxford Book of Poetry for Children

Oxford Book of Poetry for Children
Author: Edward Blishen
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 167
Release: 1996
Genre: Children's poetry
ISBN: 9780192760586

A collection of poems by English poets.

Mother Goose

Mother Goose
Author: Brian Wildsmith
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1995
Genre: Children's poetry
ISBN:

The noted artist illustrates eighty-six traditional nursery rhymes.

The Hare and the Tortoise

The Hare and the Tortoise
Author: Brian Wildsmith
Publisher: Oxford University Press - Children
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2015-01-29
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 019273976X

'I am sure to win, but we will race if you like.' So laughs the hare when a slow tortoise challenges him to run all the way to the old cart. His speed is never in doubt but perhaps it is the hare's boastfulness that should make us question the likely outcome of the race? The simple message of this La Fontaine fable - that modesty and perseverance will always be rewarded - is gloriously told in this lovely picture book from Brian Wildsmith, an internationally acclaimed writer and artist for children. His simple words and sumptuous illustrations bring a freshness to this timeless fable and the stunning new cover design and imaginative interior typography will delight a whole new generation of young Wildsmith fans.

The Miller, the Boy and the Donkey

The Miller, the Boy and the Donkey
Author: Brian Wildsmith
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: Donkeys
ISBN: 9780192720917

One fine morning a miller decides to take his donkey to market. It is not a long journey but it turns out to be more tortuous than the miller or his boy could ever have imagined. Perhaps it is because the people that they meet along the way are more of a hindrance than a help?The simple message of this La Fontaine fable - that it is best to make your own decisions and not be swayed by conflicting advice - is gloriously told in this lovely picture book from Brian Wildsmith, an internationally acclaimed writer and artist for children. His simple words and sumptuousillustrations bring a freshness to this timeless fable and the stunning new cover design and imaginative interior typography will delight a whole new generation of young Wildsmith fans.

Carousel

Carousel
Author: Brian Wildsmith
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1988
Genre: Dreams
ISBN: 9780192723185

While she is sick in bed, a little girl dreams of riding on her favorite merry-go-round.

1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up

1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up
Author: Julia Eccleshare
Publisher:
Total Pages: 960
Release: 2009
Genre: Best books
ISBN: 9781844036714

1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up is the perfect introduction to the very best books of childhood: those books that have a special place in the heart of every reader. It introduces a wonderfully rich world of literature to parents and their children, offering both new titles and much-loved classics that many generations have read and enjoyed. From wordless picture books and books introducing the first words and sounds of the alphabet through to hard-hitting and edgy teenage fiction, the titles featured in this book reflect the wealth of reading opportunities for children.Browsing the titles in 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up will take you on a journey of discovery into fantasy, adventure, history, contermporary life, and much more. These books will enable you to travel to some of the most famous imaginary worlds such as Narnia, Middle Earth, and Hogwart's School. And the route taken may be pretty strange, too. You may fall down a rabbit hole, as Alice does on her way to Wonderland, or go through the back of a wardrobe to reach the snowy wastes of Narnia.