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The Great Nursery Rhyme Disaster - Softcover

Conway, David

 
9781589254381: The Great Nursery Rhyme Disaster

Synopsis

When Little Miss Muffet gets bored of her same old nursery rhyme, she wanders off to the next pages of the book to find another rhyme to star in, and in the process, she creates a great big book of nursery rhyme messes. By the illustrator of That Pesky Dragon. 10,000 first printing.

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About the Author

Author: David Conway is the author of Shine Moon Shine and has worked with Gullane and Frances Lincoln. The Most Important Gift of All was nominated for The Kate Greenaway Medal. Illustrator: Melanie Williamson illustrated That Pesky Dragon which has received rave reviews. She is someone we are building with real ambition.

From School Library Journal

PreSchool-Grade 2—A whimsical look at the world of Mother Goose. Little Miss Muffet, cute as a button, is tired of the same old, same old. Looking to escape the drudgery of her life, she seeks excitement in other rhymes. True to the old adage, "the grass is always greener," a wide-eyed Miss M. tries, with little success, to find a place in the "Grand Old Duke of York," "Jack and Jill," "Hickory, Dickory, Dock," "Ding, Dong, Bell," "Hey Diddle, Diddle," "Sing a Song of Sixpence," and "The Queen of Hearts." Witty prose and updated interpretations are complemented by Williamson's exuberant illustrations. Colorful, comical, and energetic, the characters race through the pages to the story's end, in which sweet Miss Muffet concludes that she no longer needs a change. That is, until a certain spider comes along...—Trish Sabini, Ossining Public Library, NY
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