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I Saw Esau: The Schoolchild's Pocket Book

A collection of rhymes and riddles traditionally passed on orally from child to child

By Peter Opie (editor) and Maurice Sendak (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780763664015 | Rep rei edition (Candlewick Pr, November 13, 2012), cover price $12.00 | also contains I Saw Esau: The Schoolchild's Pocket Book, I Saw Esau: The Schoolchild's Pocket Book, I Saw Esau: The Schoolchild's Pocket Book

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9780763659493 | Reissue edition (Candlewick Pr, November 13, 2012), cover price $22.00 | also contains I Saw Esau: The Schoolchild's Pocket Book, I Saw Esau: The Schoolchild's Pocket Book, I Saw Esau: The Schoolchild's Pocket Book

9781564020468 | Candlewick Pr, May 1, 1992, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A collection of rhymes and riddles traditionally passed on orally from child to child

I Saw Esau: The Schoolchild's Pocket Book

By Peter Opie (editor) and Maurice Sendak (illustrator)

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I Saw Esau: The Schoolchild's Pocket Book

A collection of rhymes and riddles traditionally passed on orally from child to child

By Iona Archibald Opie (editor), Peter Opie (editor) and Maurice Sendak (illustrator)

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9780763611996 | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, October 1, 2000), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: A collection of rhymes and riddles traditionally passed on orally from child to child

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Children's Games in Street and Playground: Chasing, Catching, Seeking

Product Description: Perhaps this book should come with a warning to parents: within these pages, children deliberately scare each other, ritually hurt each other, take foolish risks, promote fights, and play ten against one. And yet throughout, they consistently observe their own sense of fair play...read more

By Iona Archibald Opie and Peter Opie

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9780863156663 | Floris Books, January 1, 2009, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Perhaps this book should come with a warning to parents: within these pages, children deliberately scare each other, ritually hurt each other, take foolish risks, promote fights, and play ten against one.

Children's Games in Street and Playground: Hunting, Racing, Duelling, Exerting, Daring, Guessing, Acting, Pretending

By Iona Archibald Opie and Peter Opie

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9780863156670 | Floris Books, January 1, 2009, cover price $20.00

The Oxford Book of Narrative Verse

Product Description: Representing a literary tradition from Geoffrey Chaucer to W.H. Auden, this collection of narrative poetry contains tales of all kinds--romantic, humorous, ghostly, and gory--written over the past six hundred years. Most of the fifty-nine poems collected here are given in full, including such classics as Pope's Rape of the Lock, Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Poe's The Raven, and classic twentieth-century works like G...read more

By Iona Archibald Opie (compiler) and Peter Opie (editor)

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9780192801968 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 11, 2004, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Representing a literary tradition from Geoffrey Chaucer to W.

The Oxford Book of Children's Verse

Explores the world of children and make-believe in a collection of classic British and American poetry from Chaucer to Ogden Nash

By Iona Archibald Opie (editor) and Peter Opie (editor)

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9780192801883 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 1, 2002, cover price $17.95

9780192823496 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, April 1, 1995), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Explores the world of children and make-believe in a collection of classic British and American poetry from Chaucer to Ogden Nash

The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren

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By Iona Archibald Opie, Peter Opie and Marina Warner (introduced by)

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9780940322691 | Reprint edition (New York Review of Books, April 1, 2001), cover price $22.95

I Saw Esau

A collection of rhymes and riddles traditionally passed on orally from child to child

By Peter Opie

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9780606197588 | Demco Media, October 1, 2000, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: A collection of rhymes and riddles traditionally passed on orally from child to child

The Puffin Book of Nursery Rhymes

A colletion of favorite rhymes found in folk literature and lesser known rhymes passed down in regional or family traditions.

By Iona Archibald Opie and Peter Opie

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9780140302004 | Penguin Uk, June 1, 1999, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: A collection of favorite rhymes found in folk literature and passed down in regional traditions

The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes

A reference source for scholars, book collectors, and parents and their children, a new edition of the standard anthology of more than five hundred nursery rhymes, songs, nonsense jingles, and lullabies is complemented by nearly a hundred period illustrations. UP. (view table of contents)

By Iona Archibald Opie (editor) and Peter Opie (editor)

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9780198600886 | 2 sub edition (Oxford Univ Pr, March 19, 1998), cover price $55.00 | About this edition: An alphabetical arrangement of more than five hundred nursery rhymes, songs, nonsense jingles, and lullabies

Children's Games With Things: Marbles, Fivestones, Throwing and Catching, Gambling, Hopscotch, Chucking and Pitching, Ball-Bouncing, Skipping, Tops and Tipcat

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By Iona Archibald Opie and Peter Opie

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9780192159632 | Oxford Univ Pr, March 1, 1998, cover price $35.00

Nursery Rhymes, the Opie Book of: Gathered

A colletion of favorite rhymes found in folk literature and lesser known rhymes passed down in regional or family traditions.

By Pauline Baynes (illustrator), Iona Archibald Opie and Peter Opie

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9780140385823 | Reprint edition (Puffin, July 1, 1997), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: A collection of favorite rhymes found in folk literature and passed down in regional traditions

The Classic Fairy Tales

Unique reproductions of twenty-four popular fairy tales use the original texts from the earliest surviving versions, providing a scholarly introduction and annotations to each selection

By Iona Archibald Opie (compiler) and Peter Opie

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9780192115591 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, October 24, 1974), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Unique reproductions of twenty-four popular fairy tales use the original texts from the earliest surviving versions, providing a scholarly introduction and annotations to each selection

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9780195202199 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 13, 1980, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Presents the texts of 24 well-known fairy tales as they were first presented in English and summarizes the history of each tale, especially from the textual point of view.

Babies: An Unsentimental Anthology

By Iona Archibald Opie and Peter Opie

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9780719548550 | John Murray Pubs Ltd, May 1, 1991, cover price $24.95

The Singing Game

Traces the history of more than a hundred children's singing games, including the Mulberry Bush, Skip to My Lou, the Muffin Man, and Ring a Ring o' Roses

By Iona Archibald Opie and Peter Opie

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9780192840196 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, June 30, 1988), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Traces the history of more than a hundred children's singing games, including the Mulberry Bush, Skip to My Lou, the Muffin Man, and Ring a Ring o' Roses

Children's Games in Street and Playground: Chasing, Catching, Seeking, Hunting, Racing, Duelling, Exerting, Daring, Guessing, Acting, Pretending

An account of the games which children between the ages of six and twelve invent or perform out-of-doors for their own enjoyment

By Iona Archibald Opie and Peter Opie

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9780192814890 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, April 1, 1985), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: An account of the games which children between the ages of six and twelve invent or perform out-of-doors for their own enjoyment

Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes

An alphabetical arrangement of over 500 verses and of the material surrounding the origin and development of each

By Peter Opie (editor)

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9780198691112 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 23, 1951, cover price $47.50 | also contains Chuckling Ducklings and Baby Animal Friends | About this edition: An alphabetical arrangement of over 500 verses and of the material surrounding the origin and development of each

Oxford Nursery Rhyme Book

Baby games, lullabies, rhymes, street cries and folk ballads comprise these selections from the British oral tradition

By Iona Archibald Opie and Peter Opie (compiler)

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9780198691129 | Oxford Univ Pr, December 31, 1964, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Baby games, lullabies, rhymes, street cries and folk ballads comprise these selections from the British oral tradition

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