The Orchard Book of Favourite Rhymes and Verse

The Orchard Book of Favourite Rhymes and Verse

by Margaret Mayo (Author)

Synopsis

A wonderful poetry collection for toddlers and young children, offering a rich mix of traditional and nonsense verse, classic favourites and lively poems by modern writers. The authors range from Giles Andreae to Spike Milligan to A.A. Milne. Carefully chosen by Margaret Mayo, a master storyteller for the very young, and brilliantly brought to life by twenty-two of the best-loved children's illustrators, this book is perfect for sharing - even if a parent only has a couple of minutes to spare! Previously known as Hoddley Poddley, this paperback edition has an exciting revised cover.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 96
Edition: Rev Ed
Publisher: Orchard Books
Published: 28 Aug 2003

ISBN 10: 1843623056
ISBN 13: 9781843623052
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years

Media Reviews
A book to foster a love of language - both verbal and visual - at home or at school. -- Books for Keeps 20040101
Author Bio
Margaret Mayo has written several books for Orchard. As a mother and former teacher, she has used her wide range of experience with children in her writing. Margaret lives in Brighton. The 22 top illustrators include Tony Ross, Russell Ayto, Guy Parker-Rees and Emma Chichester Clark - a treat for tiny ones (and bigger ones too)!