Washoe County Library System

An illustrated collection of Mother Goose nursery rhymes, including well-known ones such as "Hey Diddle Diddle" and "The Queen of Hearts" and less familiar ones such as "Mother May I Go and Swim" and "Ten Little Penguins."

A collection of more than two dozen nursery rhymes in Spanish, from Spain and Latin America, with English translations.

"The classic nursery rhymes we know and love—upside-down, backward, in gibberish, and fresh out of bounds—as only Jon Scieszka could stage them Mother knows best, but sometimes a little nonsense wins the day. Inspired by Dadaism’s rejection of reason and rational thinking, and in cahoots with Blanche Fisher Wright’s The Real Mother Goose, this anthology of absurdity unravels the fabric of classic nursery rhymes and stitches them back together...

"Think you know your nursery rhymes? Then think again! In this witty reworking of some nursery rhymes, Georgie Porgie doesn’t dare to make the girls cry, Little Bo-Peep’s sheep are all present and accounted for, thank you, and it’s a female doctor, of course, who fixes Humpty Dumpty."--Amazon.com.

Introduces the letters A to Z while following the fortunes of an apple pie.

Light-hearted illustrations accompany this version of the nursery rhyme about an old woman and her playful dog. "Old Mother Hubbard's poor dog just wants a bone. What he gets instead is even better! Old Mother Hubbard sets off on a shopping spree to buy her hungry dog some shoes, a wig, a coat - everything but the bone he craves. This could take a while. But with Mother out and about, the dog can't just sit still. Not when he can ride a goat or...

Here are forty rhymes that have been passed from person to person all over the world--all guaranteed to drive grown-ups crazy!

Classic Mother Goose rhymes in color-coded typography let young children read along with an adult.

Presents variations of popular nursery rhymes with environmentally-friendly twists, including "This Little Piggy," "Yankee Doodle," and Humpty Dumpty."