For nearly a century, millions of children have met Georgy Porgy, Little Bo-Peep, Humpty Dumpty, and other storybook immortals with this classic edition of nursery lore. Marvelous pen-and-watercolor illustrations enrich each page, and an exclusive CD recording recaptures the enchanting rhythms of the most famous rhymes through a diverse cast of professional readers. Reprint of the Rand McNally & Co., Chicago, 1916 edition.
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