This week, I'm sharing some nursery rhyme picture books. This includes traditional Mother Goose rhymes and songs along with newer rhymes. Here are a few of my favorites . . . .
Expands on the traditional counting rhyme, revealing exciting things the second set of toes does which inspire the first set to try more "fun stuff" too.
After the Fall by Dan Santat
After falling off the wall, Humpty Dumpty is very afraid of climbing up again, but is determined not to let fear stop him from being close to the birds.
Crankee Doodle by Tom Angleberger
Find out just why this Yankee was so cranky in this hilarious take on a traditional nonsense song every child learns in school but doesn't understand.
Mary Had a Little Lamp by Tim Harrington
Mary takes her "bendy," gooseneck lamp wherever she goes, much to the dismay of her parents and classmates, but after leaving it at home during summer camp, Mary finds that she has outgrown her need for her odd companion.
If You're Hoppy by April Pulley Sayre
In rhyming text reminiscent of the traditional song, "If you're happy and you know it," presents various animals that are hoppy, sloppy, growly, flappy, or slimy, scaly and mean.
More Books --
5 Little Ducks by Denise Fleming
The Adventures of the Dish and the Spoon by Mini Grey
The Completed Hickory Dickory Dock by Jim Aylesworth
A Dog Needs a Bone by Audrey Wood
Eeny, Meeny, Miney, Mo and Flo! by Laurel Molk
The Farmer in the Dell by John O'Brien
Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed by Eileen Christelow
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush by Jane Cabrera
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush by Jane Cabrera
If You're a Monster and You Know It by Ed Emberley
The Itsy Bitsy Spider by Iza Trapani
Jack and Jill by Daniel Kirk
Little Miss Muffet by Iza Trapani
Mary Had a Little Lamb by Mary Ann Hoberman
The Neat Line: Scribbling Through Mother Goose by Pamela Duncan Edwards
Old MacDonald Had a Farm by Gus Grimly
Over the Moon by Rachel Vail
A Pocketful of Posies: A Treasury of Nursery Rhymes by Salley Mayor
Row, Row, Row Your Boat by Jane Cabrera
The Seals on the Bus by Lenny Hort
Three Little Kittens by Barbara McClintock
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Car by Kate Dopirak
Check these and more nursery rhyme and song books out on display at the Arnold Branch through June 5, 2021.
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