The Caldecott Medal-winning collection of classic American rhymes, songs, and jingles. Beautifully rendered illustrations accompany well-known nursery rhymes, counting-out games, skipping-rope songs, finger games, and other schoolyard classics beloved by generations of American children. Collected from across America, The Rooster Crows features rhymes both old and new, and will be a perfect addition to any child's collection.
Generations of children have grown up with "The Bear Went Over the Mountain," "Lazy Mary," and "Yankee Doodle." Here is a collection that includes these, and many more of the favorite playtime rhymes that are a lasting part of America's--and childhoods--heritage.