The Rooster Crows: A Book of American Rhymes and Jingles - Petersham, Maud; Petersham, Miska
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Here is part of America's heritage -- gay verses beautifully illustrated by famous artists. "The rooster crows and away he goes," pictured on the jacket, is only one of these well-known nursery rhymes, counting-out games, skipping-rope songs, finger games, and other jingles beloved by American children for generations. They come from collections all over America, so you may find some that are new as well as your own favorites. "Mother, may I go out to swim," "Fuzzy Wuzzy was a bear," "Roses are red, violets are blue," all are here, each one charmingly illustrated to make this an outstanding…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Here is part of America's heritage -- gay verses beautifully illustrated by famous artists. "The rooster crows and away he goes," pictured on the jacket, is only one of these well-known nursery rhymes, counting-out games, skipping-rope songs, finger games, and other jingles beloved by American children for generations. They come from collections all over America, so you may find some that are new as well as your own favorites. "Mother, may I go out to swim," "Fuzzy Wuzzy was a bear," "Roses are red, violets are blue," all are here, each one charmingly illustrated to make this an outstanding picture book. An American Mother Goose for every child's library.
Autorenporträt
Maud Petersham was an internationally renowned writer and artist who helped define the modern picture book. Born to a deep-rooted American family in 1890, Maud attended Vassar College in 1912 and later studied at the New York School of Fine and Applied Art. She and her husband Miska worked prolifically for over fifty years, illustrating more than 120 books.