My Book House: In the Nursery

Name: My Book House: In the Nursery
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ISBN: 9780486499062

By: Olive Beaupr Miller

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Title: My Book House: In the Nursery
By: Olive Beaupr Miller
Format: Paperback
Vendor: Dover Publications
Publication Date: 2013
Weight: 2 pounds

ISBN: 0486499065
ISBN-13: 9780486499062
Ages: 6-11
Series: Dover Children's Classics
Stock No: WW499062

Publisher's Description

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From Mother Goose to Shakespeare, this volume assembles more than 350 beloved nursery rhymes, chants, and children's poems from around the world. Hundreds of colorful illustrations enhance the old English ballads, American Indian songs, Italian rhymes, and other folklore favorites of In the Nursery from the acclaimed My Book House series.
Readers of all ages will delight in the tales and poems of Robert Louis Stevenson, Kate Greenaway, William Wordsworth, Robert Burns, and other popular storytellers. Selections include Alfred Lord Tennyson’s "Sweet and Low," "There Was a Naughty Boy" by John Keats, "The Little Girl and the New Dress" adapted from Hans Christian Andersen, and scores of lullabies, nonsense verses, and other cherished poems of childhood.

Author Bio

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Olive Beaupré Miller (1883–1968) and her husband, Harry Miller, formed a company known as The Book House for Children. Starting in 1920 with this book, their innovative publications feature stories of literary value for young readers.