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Mother Goose Treasury A Beautiful Collection of Favorite Nursery Rhymes for Children (Hardcover Storybook Treasury)

by Cottage Door Press

Book Details

Publisher:Parragon
Published:2016-11-22
Pages:192
Format:hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1680524615

Reading Info

Age Range:3-5

About This Book

A collection of more than sixty Mother Goose nursery rhymes.

Our Review

This beautifully curated treasury brings together over sixty classic Mother Goose nursery rhymes, offering young children a comprehensive introduction to the foundational sounds and rhythms of language. The collection spans beloved favorites like "Humpty Dumpty" and "Jack and Jill" alongside lesser-known gems, creating a rich oral tradition experience. Each rhyme is presented with simple, clear text perfect for read-aloud sessions, helping to develop early phonological awareness and listening skills in preschoolers. This anthology serves as an ideal first poetry book, immersing children in the playful cadence and memorable characters that have captivated generations.

The book's strength lies in its accessibility and developmental appropriateness for the 3-5 age range, where the predictable patterns and repetitive sounds build confidence in emerging language skills. Parents will appreciate how these short, rhythmic verses naturally encourage word play, memory retention, and early literacy foundations through their musical quality. The timeless nature of these nursery rhymes creates shared reading moments that feel both nostalgic and fresh, making language acquisition a joyful adventure. This collection will undoubtedly become a cherished bedtime ritual that grows with children as they progress from listening to reciting their first poems.

Themes

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Juvenile Fiction