Favorite Nursery Rhymes from Mother Goose by Scott Gustafson (2016, Picture ...

Workman Publishing

IPPY Award Winner \n From nonsense to lessons learned, these 45 rhymes include the very well known (Itsy Bitsy Spider) and the somewhat familiar (Hickety, Pickety, My Black Hen). The truly fantastic pictures speak more than a thousand words as artist Scott Gustafson riffs in paint on themes present and imagined in each verse.\n Nursery rhymes are classic, and so are some of the artist's interpretations. But other paintings are surprises, like an anthropomorphic baking bear, a pelican sea captain, and Peter Piper as a pug on two legs. Welcome to a world where \""There Was a Crooked Man\"" is not about a hunchbacked senior but rather a madcap, double-jointed dandy who might be \""crooked\"" in more ways than one. Jack (Be Nimble) is a leaping cricket and Yankee Doodle a fun-loving chipmunk on a\n\nFavorite Nursery Rhymes from Mother Goose\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the pr;