LITERATURE
Beck, Ian, Illustrator

Oxford Nursery Treasury

(3) PS Five short tales, including "The Tortoise and the Hare" and "Chicken Licken," are interspersed among thirty-two nursery rhymes and songs in this book. Beck's decorative artwork emphasizes the characters, both serious and silly. Many of the verses will be unfamiliar to American children, making the volume a welcome addition to an already established nursery-rhyme collection. Ind.

RELATED 

Get connected. Join our global community of more than 200,000 librarians and educators.

This coverage is free for all visitors. Your support makes this possible.

We are currently offering this content for free. Sign up now to activate your personal profile, where you can save articles for future viewing.

ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER?