{"product_id":"mommy-goose-rhymes-from-the-mountains-9780813166148","title":"Mommy Goose: Rhymes from the Mountains","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Mike Norris | Minnie Adkins\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: University Press of Kentucky\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: University Press of Kentucky\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Nursery Rhymes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlaying hopscotch in the schoolyard or hide-and-seek in the woods, Appalachian children once recited traditional nursery rhymes from memory. As kids do, they frequently altered the original rhymes, making them even more colorful in the process. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eMommy Goose: Rhymes from the Mountains\u003c\/i\u003e, author Mike Norris honors this special piece of American heritage with a one-of-a-kind collection of fifty original nursery rhymes celebrating Appalachian tradition and speech. Illustrated with art-quality photographs of more than one hundred new hand-carved and -painted works by renowned folk artist Minnie Adkins, this enchanting book introduces readers of all ages to the whimsical world of Mommy Goose and shares her love of the rare music of Appalachian speech and of words in general.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eMommy Goose\u003c\/i\u003e is designed to engage young children with a series of simple and often humorous verses that gradually become more challenging as the book progresses. Readers can advance to longer, more complex rhymes as their skills develop -- at home or with the guidance of teachers. Featuring sheet music for the original song \"Tell me, Mommy Goose,\" this multidimensional book is certain to entertain while introducing a new generation to hallowed folk traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University Press of Kentucky","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47780534222999,"sku":"9780813166148","price":2085.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780813166148.webp?v=1778045994","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/mommy-goose-rhymes-from-the-mountains-9780813166148","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}