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The Original Mother Goose : based on the 1916 Classic / with pictures by Blanche Fisher Wright.

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Format:: Book
Contributor:: Wright, Blanche Fisher, illustrator.; Winter, Milo, 1888-1956, cover endpaper illustrator.; Running Press, publisher.; Running Press Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:: English
Subjects (All):: Nursery rhymes.; Children's poetry.; nursery rhymes.
Genre:: Nursery rhymes -- Juvenile literature.; Children's poetry -- Juvenile literature.; Children's nonfiction.; nursery rhymes.; Poetry; Juvenile works; Nursery rhymes; Nursery rhymes.
Penn Provenance:: Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)
Physical Description:: [136] unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Other Title:: Mother Goose
Place of Publication:: Philadelphia : Running Press, [1992]
Contents:: Little Bo-Peep; Little Boy Blue; See-Saw; The Clock; Winter; Fingers and Toes; A Seasonable Song; Dame Trot and Her Cat; Three Children on the Ice; Cross Patch; The Old Woman Under a HIll; Tweedle-Dum and Tweedle-Dee; Oh, Dear!; Old Mother Goose; Little Jumping Joan; Pat-a-Cake; Money and the Mare; Robin Redbreast; A Melancholy Song; Jack; Going to St. Ives; Thirty Days Hath September; Baby Dolly; Bees; Come Out to Play; If Wishes Were Horses; To Market; Old Chairs to Mend; Robin and Richard; A Man and a Maid; Here Goes My Lord; The Clever Hewn; Two Birds; Leg Over Leg; Lucky Locket; When Jenny Wren Was Young; Barber; The Flying Pig; Solomon Grundy; Hush-a-Bye; Burnie Bee; Three Wise Man [sic] of Gotham; The Hunter of Reigate; Little Polly Flinders; Ride Away, Ride Away; Pippen Hill; Pussy-Cat and Queen; The Winds; Clap Handies; Christmas; Elizabeth; Just Like Me; Play Days; Heigh-Ho, the Carrion Crow; A B C; A Needle and Thread; Banbury Cross; The Man in Our Town; Georgy Porgy; For Every Evil; Cushy Cow; Wee Willie Winkie; About the Bush; Simple Simon; Three Blind Mice; Five Toes; A Little Man; Doctor Foster; Diddle Diddle Dumpling; Jerry Hall; Lengthening Days; The Black Hen; The Mist; A Candle; Miss Muffet; Curly-Locks; Humpty, Dumpty; One, Two, Three; The Dove and the Wren; Master I Have; Pins; Shall We Go A; Shearing?; Goosey, Goosey, Gander; Old Mother Hubbard; The Cock and the Hen; Blue Bell Boy; Why May Not I Love Johnny?; Jack Jelf; Jack Sprat; Nancy Dawson; Harry the Great; The Alphabet; Dance to Your Daddie; One Misty Moisty Morning; Robin Hood and Little John; Rain; The Old Woman from France; Teeth and Gums; The Robins; The Old Man; T'Other Little Tune; My Kitten; If All the Seas Were One Sea; Pancake Day; A Plum Pudding; Forehead, Eyes, Cheeks, Nose, Mouth and Chin; Two Pigeons; A Sure Test; Lock and Key; The Lion and the Unicorn; the Merchants of London; I Had a Little Husband; To Babylon; I'll Tell You a Story; A Strange Old Woman; Sleep, Baby, Sleep; Cry, Baby; Baa, Baa, Black Sheep; Little Fred; The Cat and the Fiddle; Doctor Fell - A Counting-Out Rhyme; Jack and His Fiddle; Buttons; Hot Boiled Beans; Little Pussy; Sing a Song of Sixpence; Tommy Tittlemouse; The Derby Ram; The Hobby-Horse; The Mulberry Bush; Young Lambs to Sell; Boy and the Sparrow; Old Woman, Old Woman; The First of May; Sulky Sue; The House That Jack Built; Saturday, Sunday; Little Jenny Wren; The Old Woman and the Pedlar; Bobby Snooks; The Little Moppet; I Saw a Ship A-Sailing; A Walnut; The Man in the Moon.; (Continued) One, He Loves; Bat, Bat; Hark! Hark!; The Hart; My Love; The Man of Bombay; Poor Old Robinson Crusoe!; A Sieve; My Maid Mary; A Difficult Rhyme; Pretty John Watts; Good Advice; I Love a Sixpence; Bye, Baby Bunting; Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son; Comical Folk; Cock-Crow; Tommy Snooks; The Three Sons; The Blacksmith; Two Gray Kits; One, Two, Buckle My Shoe; Cock-a-Doodle-Do!; Pairs or Pears; Belleisle; Old King Cole; See, See; Dapple-Gray; A Well; Coffee and Tea; Pussy-Cat Mew; The Little Girl with a Curl; Dreams; A Cock and Bull Story; For Baby; Myself; Over the Water; Candle-Saving; Fears and Tears; The Kilkenny Cats; Old Grimes, A Week of Birthdays; A Chimney; Ladybird; The Man Who Had Naught; The Tailors and the Snail; Around the Green Gravel; Intery, Mintery; Caesar's Song; As I Was Going Along; Hector Protector; Billy, Billy; Rock-a-Bye, Baby; The Man in the Wilderness; Little Jack Horner; The Bird Scarer; Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary; Bessy Bell and Mary Gray; Needles and Pins; Pussy-Cat and the Dumplings; Dance, Thumbkin, Dance; Mary's Canary; The Little Bird; Birds of a Feather; The Dusty Miller; A Star; The Greedy Man; The Ten O'Clock Scholar; Cock-a-Doodle Do; An Icicle; A Ship's Nail; The Old Woman of Leeds; The Boy in the Barn; Sunshine; Willy, Willy; Tongs; Jack Jingle; The Quarrel; The Pumpkin-Eater; Shoeing; Betty Blue; That's All; Bedtime; Dance, Little Baby; My Little Maid; For Want of a Nail; Pease Porridge; Ring a Ring o' Roses; The Crooked Sixpence; This Is the Way; Ducks and Drakes; The Donkey; If; The Bells; Little Girl and Queen; The King of France; Peter Piper; One to Ten; An Equal; The Tarts; Come, Let's to Bed; Little Maid; What Are Little Boys Made of?; Bandy Legs; The Girl and the Birds; A Pig; Jenny Wren; Little Tom Tucker; Where Are Your Going, My Pretty Maid?; The Old Woman of Gloucester; Multiplication is Vexation; Little King Boggen; Whistle; Bell Horse; Taffy; The Robin; The Old Woman of Harrow; Young Roger and Dolly; The Piper and His Cow; The Man of Derby; The Coachman; There Was an Old Woman; A Thorn; The Old Woman of Surrey; The Little Mouse; Boy and Girl; When; Sing, Sing; London Bridge; March Winds; The Balloon; A Cherry; The Lost Shoe; Hot Codlins; Miller and Mouse; A; Mary's Lamb; Willy Boy; Polly and Sukey; The Death and Burial of Poor Cock Robin; The Mouse and the Clock; Hot-Cross Buns; Bobby Shaftoe; The Bunch of Blue Ribbons; The Woman of Exeter; Sneezing; Pussy-Cat by the Fire; When the Snow Is on the Ground; Robin-a-Bobbin; John Smith; The Year; Handy Pandy; A Nick and a Nock; The Seasons; Jack and Jill; Swan; Three Straws; The Man of Tobago; Ding, Dong, Bell; A Sunshiny Shower; The Farmer and the Raven; The Mutton-Bone; The Orange-Stealer; Good King Arthur.
Notes:: Cover title.; "Cover and endpaper illustrations by Milo Winter."--Title page verso.; Purple cloth boards lettered in gold with cover illustration of Baa Baa Black Sheep.
Local Notes:: Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.; Running Press copy 1 has price and ISBN from sticker on cellophane wrapper laid in.; Running Press copy 2 has no sticker with price and ISBN.
ISBN:: 1561381136; 9781561381135
OCLC:: 26753365
Online:: Publisher description

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