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The Orchard Book of Nursery Rhymes for Your Baby

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Orchard Book of Nursery Rhymes for Your Baby
Authors and Contributors      Illustrated by Penny Dann
Introduction by Mary Ann Hoberman
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:96
Dimensions(mm): Height 272,Width 249
ISBN/Barcode 9781408304587
ClassificationsDewey:398.8
Audience
Preschool (0-5)

Publishing Details

Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Imprint Orchard Books
Publication Date 2 September 2010
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

This sumptuous collection of over 60 favourite nursery rhymes is beautifully illustrated with warmth and humour by best-loved artist Penny Dann in her fun, contemporary new artwork style. Rhymes are arranged in seven themed sections, perfect to dip into. A foreword by former US Children's Poet Laureate and respected children's author Mary Ann Hoberman explores the joy of sharing rhymes with your baby, making this the perfect addition to a baby's nursery bookshelf and a gift to be treasured for years to come.

Author Biography

Penny Dann is a well-known and highly talented children's illustrator. Her Secret Fairy range has sold over 1.5 million copies worldwide. Her recent titles for Orchard include The Giant Carrot, the first to be illustrated in her exciting new artwork style. She lives in Brighton. Mary Ann Hoberman is the current US Children's Poet Laureate. She is the well-loved and critically acclaimed author of over forty books for children. She lives in Connecticut, US.

Reviews

All the nursery favourites with charming and expressive illustrations. - Angels & Urchins If you're going for the traditional favourites, then The Orchard Book of Nursery Rhymes for Your Baby is the perfect choice for you. - Bookbag This wonderful collection of over 60 of your favourite nursery rhymes has been beautifully illustrated with both a feeling of warmth and humour, by the best-loved artist, Penny Dann. - Baby London A beautifully illustrated edition of classic nursery rhymes. - Mother & Baby Beautiful and memorable. - Irish Times Fine collection with contemporary illustrations... this book has a strong appeal to young imaginations. - Books For Keeps