My Mother Goose

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PUBLICATION JUNE 2017

Description

Enter the beloved world of Mother Goose with the whimsical illustrations of David McPhail. Here classic rhymes come to life with energy, humour, and the sweetest charm. With a loveable cast of zoo and farm animals, My Mother Goose also includes concepts like opposites, colours, and early vocabulary. Give children a gift they will treasure for years to come.

Reviews

McPhail's welcoming world of anthropomorphic animals and adventurous children is as distinctive and cozy as ever. "Publishers Weekly" McPhail portrays a classic, though updated, Mother Goose world, populated with people (not all white) and anthropomorphized animals. "The Horn Book""

Author description

David McPhail published his first children's book, "The Bear's Toothache," in 1972. Since then, he has written and/or illustrated more than fifty books including "No!" and "The Abandoned Lighthouse," published by Roaring Brook Press. He lives in New Hampshire.