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The Real Mother Goose
By Blanche Fisher Wright (illustrator)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Checkerboard Pr
Publication date September 1, 1991
Binding Hardcover
Edition 75 anv
Book category Easy Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9781562881443
ISBN-10 1562881442
Availability§ Publisher Out of Business
Original list price $19.95
Other format details juvenile
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Presents traditional nursery rhymes, including 'Little Jack Horner,' 'Hot Cross Buns,' 'The Queen of Hearts,' and 'The Cat and the Fiddle'
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Excerpt: ...And he chirruped, he chirruped, so merry was he; A naughty boy came with his wee bow and arrow, Determined to shoot this little cock-sparrow. "This little cock-sparrow shall make me a stew, And his giblets shall make me a little pie, too." "Oh, no," says the sparrow "I won't make a stew." So he flapped his wings and away he flew. OLD WOMAN, OLD WOMAN There was an old woman tossed in a basket, Seventeen times as high as the moon; But where she was going no mortal could tell, For under her arm she carried a broom. "Old woman, old woman, old woman,"said I, "Whither, oh whither, oh whither so high?" "To sweep the cobwebs from the sky; And I'll be with you by-and-by." TWO PIGEONS I had two pigeons bright and gay, They flew from me the other day. What was the reason they did go? I cannot tell, for I do not know. THE FIRST OF MAY The fair maid who, the first of May, Goes to the fields at break of day, And washes in dew from the hawthorn-tree, Will ever after handsome be. SULKY SUE Here's Sulky Sue, What shall we do? Turn her face to the wall Till she comes to. SATURDAY, SUNDAY On Saturday night Shall be all my care To powder my locks And curl my hair. On Sunday morning My love will come in. When he will marry me With a gold ring. THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT This is the house that Jack built. This is the malt That lay in the house that Jack built. This is the rat, That ate the malt That lay in the house that Jack built. This is the cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt That lay in the house that Jack built. This is the dog, That worried the cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt That lay in the house that Jack built. This is the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog, That worried the cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt That lay in the house that Jack built. This is the maiden all forlorn, That milked the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog, That worried the cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt That lay in the...

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