N is for Nursery

Description

Age range 3 to 6 This beautifully illustrated alphabet book is perfect for children starting at nursery for the first time. Bright, animated pictures designed around each letter show children happily playing: building with bricks, sifting sand, listening to stories, singing, dancing and riding on the rocking horse. The rhyming text is ideal for reading out loud. A is for all of us - everyone, Playing, learning, having fun. This beautifully illustrated alphabet book is perfect for children starting at nursery for the first time. Bright, animated pictures designed around each letter show children happily playing: building with bricks, sifting sand, listening to stories, singing, dancing and riding on the rocking horse. The accompanying rhyming text is ideal for reading out loud. Gentle guidance is combined with a number of fun and imaginative words for each letter: g is for giggling, p is for please, s is for sharing, t is for tickling and y, of course, is for yippee.

Blossom Budney was the author of many books for children including 'Huff Puff Hickory Hill', 'A Cat Can Count' and 'My Pony, Joker'. Vladimir Bobri was an author, illustrator and artist, celebrated for his design work. From the 1940s he began to illustrate children's books, a number of which have now become classics.

'As you'd expect from Bodleian Children's Books, they have a distinctly vintage feel that makes them utterly irresistible. Every young book lover needs a beautiful alphabet book and 'N is for Nursery' is one of the nicest I've seen ... The rhyming text is a joy to read aloud and would be perfect for a child getting ready to start nursery or school. ... These timeless treasures would be a beautiful addition to any child's collection. We loved them!' * Armadillo *