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The Real Mother Goose

by Blanche Fisher Wright Illustrator

For more than seventy-five years The Real Mother Goose has been delighting millions of children, and today the magic is as strong as ever. Men and women who loved this book in childhood are now sharing it with their children and grandchildren; teachers and librarians everywhere acclaim it as the "standard" Mother Goose. All the familiar verses are here, exactly as that have been repeated from generation to generation. Mother Goose rhymes are a vital part of childhood. This wonderful book, with Blanche Fisher Wright's lively, colorful pictures - more than one hundred sixty of them - makes an enchanting introduction for the very young.

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Resource Type: Book
ISBN: 0-590-22517-0
Print Status: In Print
Poems: 305
Pages: 128
Suggested Grades: Early Years - 12th
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Edition: First Scholastic Edition
Copyright: 1982
Written: 1916

Poems

1 Little Bo-Peep
2 Little Boy Blue
3 Rain
4 The Clock
5 Winter
6 Fingers and Toes
7 A Seasonable Song
8 Dame Trot and Her Cat
9 Three Children on the Ice
10 Cross Patch
11 The Old Woman Under a Hill
12 Tweedle-Dum and Tweedle-Dee
13 Oh Dear!
14 Old Mother Goose
15 Little Jumping Joan
16 Pat-a-Cake
17 Money and the Mare
18 Robin Redbreast
19 A Melancholy Song
20 Jack
21 Going to St. Ives
22 Thirty Days Hath September
23 Baby Dolly
24 Bees
25 Come Out to Play
26 If Wishes Were Horses
27 To Market
28 Old Chairs to Mend
29 Robin and Richard
30 A Man and a Maid
31 Here Goes My Lord
32 The Clever Hen
33 Two Birds
34 Leg Over Leg
35 Lucy Locket
36 When Jenny Wren was Young
37 Barber
38 The Flying Pig
39 Solomon Grundy
40 Hush-a-Bye
41 Burnie Bee
42 Three Wise Men of Gotham
43 The Hunter of Reigate
44 Little Polly Flinders
45 Ride Away, Ride Away
46 Pippen Hill
47 Pussy-Cat and Queen
48 The Winds
49 Clap Handies
50 Christmas
51 Elizabeth
52 Just Like Me
53 Play Days
54 Heigh-Ho, the Carrion Crow
55 ABC
56 A Needle and Thread
57 Banbury Cross
58 The Man in Our Town
59 Georgy Porgy
60 For Every Evil
61 Cushy Cow
62 Wee Willie Winkie
63 About the Bush
64 See-Saw
65 Robin-a-Bobbin
66 John Smith
67 Simple Simon
68 Three Blind Mice
69 Five Toes
70 A Little Man
71 Doctor Foster
72 Diddle Diddle Dumpling
73 Jerry Hall
74 Lengthening Days
75 The Black Hen
76 The Mist
77 A Candle
78 Miss Muffet
79 Curly-Locks
80 Humpty Dumpty
81 One, Two, Three
82 The Dove and the Wren
83 Master I Have
84 Pins
85 Shall We Go a -Shearing
86 Goosey, Goosey, Gander
87 Old Mother Hubbard
88 The Cock and the Hen
89 Blue Bell Boy
90 Why May Not I Love Johnny?
91 Jack Jelf
92 Jack Sprat
93 Hush a-Bye
94 Daffodils
95 The Girl in the Lane
96 Hush a-Bye
97 Nancy Dawson
98 Handy Pandy
99 Jack and Jill
100 The Alphabet
101 Dance to Your Daddie
102 One Misty Moisty Morning
103 Robin Hood and Little John
104 Rain
105 The Old Woman From France
106 Teeth and Gums
107 The Robins
108 The Old Man
109 T'Other Little Tune
110 My Kitten
111 If All the Seas Were One Sea
112 Pancake Day
113 A Plum Pudding
114 Forehead, Eyes, Cheeks, Nose, etc.
115 Two Pigeons
116 A Sure Test
117 Lock and Key
118 The Lion and the Unicorn
119 The Merchants of London
120 I Had a Little Husband
121 To Babylon
122 I'll Tell You a Story
123 A Strange Old Woman
124 Sleep, Baby, Sleep
125 Cry, Baby
126 Baa, Baa, Black Sheep
127 Little Fred
128 The Cat and the Fiddle
129 Doctor Fell
130 A Counting-Out Rhyme
131 Jack and His Fiddle
132 Buttons
133 Hot Boiled Beans
134 Little Pussy
135 Sing a Song of Sixpence
136 Tommy Tittlemouse
137 The Derby Ram
138 The Hobby-Horse
139 The Mulberry Bush
140 Young Lambs to Sell
141 Boy and the Sparrow
142 Old Woman, Old Woman
143 The First of May
144 Sulky Sue
145 The House that Jack Built
146 Saturday, Sunday
147 Little Jenny Wren
148 The Old Woman and the Pedlar
149 Bobby Snooks
150 The Little Moppet
151 I Saw a Ship A-Sailing
152 A Walnut
153 The Man in the Moon
154 One, He Loves
155 Bat, Bat
156 Hark! Hark!
157 The Hart
158 My Love
159 The Man of Bombay
160 Poor Old Robinson Crusoe
161 A Sieve
162 My Maid Mary
163 A Difficult Rhyme
164 Pretty John Watts
165 Good Advice
166 I Love Sixpence
167 Bye, Baby Bunting
168 Tom, Tom, the Pipers Son
169 Comical Folk
170 Cock-Crow
171 Tommy Snooks
172 The Three Sons
173 The Blacksmith
174 Two Gray Kits
175 One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
176 Cock-a-Doodle-Do
177 Pairs or Pears
178 Belleisle
179 Old King Cole
180 See, See
181 Dapple-Gray
182 A Well
183 Coffee and Tea
184 Pussy-Cat Mew
185 The Little Girl with a Curl
186 Dreams
187 A Cock and Bull Story
188 For Baby
189 Myself
190 Over the Water
191 Candle-Saving
192 Fears and Tears
193 The Kilkenny Cats
194 Old Grimes
195 A Week of Birthdays
196 A Chimney
197 Ladybird
198 The Man Who Had Naught
199 The Tailors and the Snail
200 Around the Green Gravel
201 Intery, Mintery
202 Caesar's Song
203 As I was Going Along
204 Hector Protector
205 Billy, Billy
206 Rock-a-Bye Baby
207 The Man in the Wilderness
208 Little Jack Horner
209 The Bird Scarer
210 Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary
211 Bessy Bell and Mary Gray
212 Needles and Pins
213 Pussy-Cat and the Dumplings
214 Dance, Thumbkin, Dance
215 Mary's Canary
216 The Little Bird
217 Birds of a Feather
218 The Dusty Miller
219 A Star
220 The Greedy Man
221 The Ten O'Clock Scholar
222 Cock-a-Doodle-Do
223 An Icicle
224 A Ship's Nail
225 The Old Woman of Leeds
226 The Boy in the Barn
227 Sunshine
228 Willy, Willy
229 Tongs
230 Jack Jingle
231 The Quarrel
232 The Pumpkin-Eater
233 Shoeing
234 Betty Blue
235 That's All
236 Bedtime
237 Dance, Little Baby
238 My Little Maid
239 For Want of a Nail
240 Pease Porridge
241 Ring a Ring O'Roses
242 The Crooked Sixpence
243 This is the Way
244 Ducks and Drakes
245 The Donkey
246 If
247 The Bells
248 Little Girl and Queen
249 The King of France
250 Peter Piper
251 One to Ten
252 An Equal
253 The Tarts
254 Come, Let's Go to Bed
255 Little Maid
256 What are Little Boys Made of?
257 Bandy Legs
258 The Girl and the Birds
259 A Pig
260 Jenny Wren
261 Little Tom Tucker
262 Where Are You Going, My Pretty Maid?
263 The Old Woman of Gloucester
264 Multiplication is Vexation
265 Little King Boggen
266 Whistle
267 Bell Horses
268 Taffy
269 The Robin
270 The Old Woman of Harrow
271 Young Roger and Dolly
272 The Piper and His Cow
273 The Man of Derby
274 The Coachman
275 There Was an Old Woman
276 A Thorn
277 The Old Woman of Surrey
278 The Little Mouse
279 Boy and Girl
280 When
281 Sing, Sing
282 London Bridge
283 March Winds
284 The Balloon
285 A Cherry
286 The Lost Shoe
287 Hot Codlins
288 Swan
289 Three Straws
290 The Man of Tobago
291 Ding, Dong, Bell
292 A Sunshiny Shower
293 The Farmer and the Raven
294 Christmas
295 Willy Boy
296 Polly and Sukey
297 The Death and Burial of Poor Cock Robin
298 The Mouse and the Clock
299 Hot-Cross Buns
300 Bobby Shaftoe
301 The Bunch of Blue Ribbons
302 The Woman of Exeter
303 Sneezing
304 Pussy-Cat by the Fire
305 When the Snow is on the Ground

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