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  • Yolen, Jane, author.
     
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  • Nursery rhymes -- Juvenile poetry.
     
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  • Characters and characteristics in literature -- Juvenile poetry.
     
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  • Children's poetry, American.
     
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    Grumbles from the town : Mother-Goose voices with a twist / poems by Jane Yolen and Rebecca Kai Dotlich ; illustrations by Angela Matteson.
    by Yolen, Jane, author.
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    Honesdale, Pennsylvania : WordSong, c2016.
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  • Nursery rhymes -- Juvenile poetry.
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  • Characters and characteristics in literature -- Juvenile poetry.
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  • Children's poetry, American.
  • ISBN: 
    9781590789223 (hardcover) :
    1590789229 (hardcover)
    Description: 
    40 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
    Edition: 
    First edition.
    Contents: 
    Mother Goose sails into view -- There was an old woman who lived in a shoe. Shoe speaks ; Summer in the shoe -- Little Miss Muffet. Spinning a tale ; Spider recalls the tuffet fright -- Diddle, diddle, dumpling, my son John. Sleepy John ; I am the sock -- Sing a song of sixpence. Song of the vegetarian princess ; Maid mutters to herself -- It's raining, it's pouring. The old dog's complaint ; Snoring short story -- Humpty Dumpty. Not another fall ; A neighbor gossips to the gardener about the Humpty Brothers -- Little Jack Horner. Brother spy ; Plum tuckered out -- Jack and Jill went up the hill. Hill memories ; The pail's take on it -- Hey diddle diddle. A letter from Fork to his old friends ; Spoon says -- The Queen of Hearts. The Queen speaks of the Knave ; The Knave of Tarts -- I do not like thee, Doctor Fell. Letter from a young patient ; Another patient tells off Dr. Fell -- Ring around the rosie. The rosebush grumbles (again) ; Little bird, from a branch -- Old King Cole. The King's daughter remembers ; Why the fiddle is happy -- Three blind mice. Mouse adventures : a poem for three voices -- The original nursery rhymes -- About the original nursery rhymes -- Mother Goose calls good-bye.
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    Summary: 
    A poetry collection that twists familiar Mother Goose rhymes into "poem pairs" with different voices and unexpected new perspectives. Original rhyme texts and historical information in back of book.
    Audience: 
    Ages 8-12.
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    Kapaa Public LibraryJ -- Juvenile Nonfiction811.54 YoChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
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