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My Village: Rhymes From Around The World
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My Village is a beautiful collection featuring nursery rhymes and verses from around the world: New Zealand, China, Australia, Norway, Ireland, Tonga, Jamaica, Japan, Zimbabwe, Fiji, Indonesia, Denmark, Iran, Germany, Samoa, Switzerland, Russia, Brazil, France, Holland, Iceland, and India. Readers delight in quirky, touching, and funny verses from the 22 different countries, brought vividly to life by the appealingly fresh artwork from exciting young illustrator Mique Moriuchi, who captures each verse with a uniquely beautiful and child'seye focus. Danielle Wright has included some familiar rhymes along with others that are less well known. Internationally acclaimed poet and former Childrens Laureate Michael Rosen introduces the collection, discussing the origins of nursery rhymes as well as reviewing some of his favorites. Also endorsed by the International Youth Library, this book is an essential addition to any school or library.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures eight and a half inches in length, nine and a half inches in height, and is zero point thirty-one inches thick.
- Q: How many pages does 'My Village' have? A: This book contains sixty pages filled with nursery rhymes from around the world.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability for young readers.
- Q: Who is the author of 'My Village'? A: The author of this collection is Danielle Wright, known for her engaging children's literature.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is ideal for young children, making it a perfect addition to nursery and preschool libraries.
- Q: What themes does this book explore? A: The book features themes of cultural diversity through nursery rhymes from twenty-two different countries.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve the illustrations and binding.
- Q: Can this book be read aloud in classrooms? A: Yes, it is an excellent choice for read-aloud sessions in classrooms and storytime due to its engaging rhymes.
- Q: Is this book safe for young children? A: Yes, 'My Village' is safe for young children and contains no hazardous materials.
- Q: What is the main purpose of this book? A: The main purpose of 'My Village' is to introduce children to international nursery rhymes and cultures.
- Q: What makes this book unique? A: This book uniquely combines familiar and lesser-known nursery rhymes from various cultures, illustrated by Mique Moriuchi.
- Q: Who illustrated 'My Village'? A: The illustrations in this book are created by Mique Moriuchi, an exciting young illustrator.
- Q: Does this book include familiar nursery rhymes? A: Yes, it includes some familiar nursery rhymes along with those that are less well known.
- Q: Is there an introduction by a notable figure? A: Yes, the book features an introduction by Michael Rosen, a renowned poet and former Children’s Laureate.
- Q: How do I care for this hardcover book? A: To care for the book, keep it dry and clean, and avoid bending the cover or pages.