An anthology of poetry featuring works from classic Mother Goose to original poems and illustrated by artists such as Maurice Sendak, Helen Oxenbury, and Shirley Hughes.
Out and about / Shirley Hughes Monkeys on the bed / illustrated by Chris Riddell Michael Foreman's Mother Goose / illustrated by Michael Foreman Here come the babies / Catherine and Laurence Anholt Yum yum! / Clara Vulliamy Clap your hands / illustrated by Toni Goffe Sugarcake bubble / Grace Nichols ; illustrated by Cynthia Jabar Baby rhymes / Helen Oxenbury Over the mooon / illustrated by Charlotte Voake This is the bear / Sarah Hayes ; illustrated by Helen Craig Two Caribbean poems / Marc Matthews and Pamela Modecai ; illustrated by Cathie Felstead The train ride / June Crebbin ; illustrated by Stephen Lambert Arnold Lobel's Mother Goose / illustrated by Arnold Lobel Good Zap, little Grog / Sarah Wilson ; illustrated by Susan Meddaugh Down at the doctor's and Messing around / Michael Rosen ; illustrated by Quetin Blake A cup of starshine / illustrated by Graham Percy Stamp your feet / illustrated by Toni Goffe I saw Esau / illustrated by Maurice Sendak Caveman Dave and Mrs. Pirate / Nick Sharratt Moon frog / Richard Edwards ; illustrated by Sarah Fox-Davies If I had a monster / Colin McNaughton I never saw a purple cow / illustrated by Emma Chichester Clark Bedtime and moonshine / illustrated by Nicola Bayley
