The Caldecott Medal-winning collection of classic American rhymes, songs, and jingles.
Table of Contents:
Rhymes and Jingles
Finger Games
Rope Skipping Rhymes
Counting-out Rhymes
Games
Yankee Doodle
Finger Games
Rope Skipping Rhymes
Counting-out Rhymes
Games
Yankee Doodle
Maud Petersham was an internationally renowned writer and artist who helped define the modern picture book. Born to a deep-rooted American family in 1890, Maud attended Vassar College in 1912 and later studied at the New York School of Fine and Applied Art. She and her husband Miska worked prolifically for over fifty years, illustrating more than 120 books.
Born Petrezselyem Mihaly in Torokszentmiklos, Hungary, in 1888, Miska Petersham is an internationally renowned, Caldecott Medal-winning writer and artist who helped define the modern picture book. Educated at the Royal National School of Applied Artist in Budapest, he arrived in New York through Ellis Island in 1912. He and his wife Maud worked prolifically for over fifty years, illustrating more than 120 picture books.
Target Age: 3-7
Simon & Schuster Books for Young People
Pub Date: March 01, 1969
64 pages
0.52" H x 10.22" L x 8.4" W
hardcover
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub Date: August 30, 1987
0.33" H x 10.29" L x 7.82" W
64 pages
paperback