Featuring fifty classic nursery rhymes illustrated and interpreted in comics form by fifty of today’s preeminent cartoonists and illustrators, this is a groundbreaking new entry in the canon of nursery rhymes treasuries. From New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast’s “There Was a Crooked Man” to Bad Kitty author Nick Bruel’s “Three Little Kittens” to First Second’s own Gene Yang’s “Pat-a-Cake,” this is a collection that will put a grin on your face from page one and keep it there. Each rhyme is one to three pages long, and simply paneled and lettered to ensure that the experience is completely accessible for the youngest of readers. Chock full of engaging full-color artwork and favorite characters (Jack and Jill! Old Mother Hubbard! The Owl and the Pussycat!), this collection will be treasured by children for years to come.

    Featuring 8 classic stories from well-known authors, this collection will become a family favorite for years to come. Includes a one page historical look at the writing of each story, including information on each author and a description of the various versions of each story that have been published throughout the years.

    With enchanting illustrations alongside well-known tongue-twisters, sayings and lullabies. A wonderful gift that is sure to be treasured.

    As he dozes, something magical happens! This classic lullaby, whimsically illustrated in soft watercolors, will help little ones drift off to sleep. The cover is enhanced with a flocked bear and gold foil-stamped stars! The soft padded covers, rounded corners and sturdy board pages make this title a perfect fit for preschoolers!

    Word balloons add a touch of sweet humor to a familiar tale.

    Then it starts to rain. What will the spider do? A playful and vibrantly illustrated adaptation of the popular song.