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OverviewThis wide-ranging collection of favorite nursery rhymes is selected and illustrated by the award-winning artist Tony Ross. Every child needs a good nursery rhyme book, and parents will be thrilled with the comical art in this one. Ross's inimitable illustrations portray these classic rhymes with a contemporary edge and more than a touch of gleeful wit. Perfect for reading together, this humorous book is one to be treasured for many years to come. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tony Ross , Tony RossPublisher: Henry Holt & Company Imprint: Henry Holt & Company Dimensions: Width: 24.40cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 28.70cm Weight: 0.689kg ISBN: 9780805088854ISBN 10: 0805088857 Pages: 96 Publication Date: 14 April 2009 Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsPraise for THREE LITTLE KITTENS AND OTHER FAVORITE NURSERY RHYMES: “Ross’…figures [are] imbued with a gentle sense of comedy and individuality, and the illustrative vignettes are spirited and deft, sometimes approaching the masterful.”— BCCB, Starred Review In this British import, Ross ( Cottonball Colin ) brings his signature wit to 49 classic nursery rhymes...Expressive characters and playful flourishes abound...the book's large trim size and typeface, as well as the many kid-appealing details throughout, make it a fine story-time pick. -- Publishers Weekly The Ross-view of nursery lore combines wit, style, and a dazzling use of line and color with a wild comedy. -- Oberserver (UK) Author InformationTONY ROSS was born in London and trained at the Liverpool School of Art. He has worked as a cartoonist, graphic designer, and art director of an advertising agency. He is now considered to be one of England's finest contemporary children's illustrators, and his books are published all over the world. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |