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Bibliography
Mr. Punch’s Young Reciter (1888)
These humorous verses were originally published in Punch. This edition is illustrated and includes an additional piece. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
The Multiplication Table in Verse (1867)
A unique approach to arithmetic. Read for free online at the Toronto Public Library. NOTE: that link downloads a very large file.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
My Children (1873)
A poem in praise of the joys of parenthood. Read for free online at the University of Florida.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
My Friend the Cow (1946)
A promotional booklet from the National Dairy Council.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Narrative of a Whaling Voyage Round the Globe (1840)
Author(s):
Frederick Debell Bennett
Illustrator(s):
Anonymous
Nicola Bayley's Book of Nursery Rhymes (2013)
This is a larger format republishing of the popular collection of nursery rhymes illustrated by Nicola Bayley.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
The Noah’s Ark Alphabet (1872)
An alphabet of animals who entered the Ark. Read for free online at the University of Florida.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
Nonsense Rhymes (1988)
This collection of nonsense verses was originally published as As I Was Going Up and Down.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Mervyn Peake
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
The Nursery Rhyme Book (1897)
A collection of traditional nursery rhymes. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Nursery Rhymes: Volume I Songs and Ditties (1916)
A collection of traditional songs and rhymes. Volume I of III. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Nursery Rhymes: Volume II Rhymes and Lullabies (1916)
A collection of nursery rhymes and lullabies, part of a set derived from Nursery Rhymes and The Book of Nursery Rhymes. This is Volume II. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Nursery Rhymes: Volume III Tales and Jingles (1916)
Traditional nursery rhymes and songs. This is volume III. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
The Old Courtier (1867)
An old ballad of the English gentry. Read for free online at the University of Florida.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
One, Two Buckle My Shoe (1869)
A counting rhyme. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
One, Two Buckle My Shoe (1900)
This is a later reissue. A counting rhyme. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
Our Children (1913)
Brief sketches of boys and girls in town and country from France. This English translations is of the first half of Nos Enfants. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
Author(s):
Anatole France
Illustrator(s):
Maurice Boutet de Monvel
The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes (1951)
The definitive collection of nursery rhymes in English.
The Oxford Nursery Rhyme Book (1955)
A collection of over 800 nursery rhymes, jingles, riddles, catches, tongue twisters, counting rhymes, baby games, alphabets, prayers, songs and lullabies.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Joan Hassall
Various
The Peterkin Papers (1880)
A collection of nonsense stories about the family of Peterkins who rely on the Lady from Philadelphia to extricate them from their troubles.
read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Lucretia P. Hale
Illustrator(s):
Anonymous
The Peterkin Papers (1893)
This second edition of the stories about a muddle-headed family and their friend, the lady from Philadelphia, contains an additional story: "The Peterkins at the Farm." Read online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Lucretia P. Hale
Illustrator(s):
Anonymous