Nursery Rhyme Week!
November 13-17 is World Nursery Rhyme Week! According to internationally-acclaimed literacy expert Mem Fox, “If children know 8 nursery rhymes by heart by the time they are 4 years old, they are usually among the best readers and spellers in their class by the time they are 8”.
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And check out some of the books from our library’s catalog, in print, or digital formats on Hoopla!
Detective Blue by Tedd Arnold
The Farmer in the Dell by Pam Adams
Five Little Ducks by Denise Fleming
Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed by Eileen Christelow
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes by Zita Newcome
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush by Annie Kubler
Humpty Dumpty and Other Rhymes by Rosemary Wells
The Lucy Cousins Book of Nursey Rhymes by Lucy Cousins
Mother Goose Picture Puzzles by Will Hillenbrand
Nursery Rhyme Comics by Chris Duffy
Old Mother Hubbard by Jane Cabrera
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe by Anna Grossnickle Hines
The Orchard Book of Nursery Rhymes by Zena Sutherland
‘Ohana Means Family by Ilima Loomis
Old Mother Hubbard and Her Wonderful Dog by Sarah Catherine Martin
Pete the Cat: Hickory Dickory Dock by James Dean
Playtime Rhymes for Little People by Clare Beaton
Rufus and Friends: Rhyme Time by Iza Trapani
Three Little Kittens by Jerry Pinkney
Truckery Rhymes by John Scieszka