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Polly Put the Kettle on And Other Rhymes

By Wendy Straw

Five familiar nursery rhymes spring to life—but what happens when children join in?

cheerful familiar playful interactive

Genres

Poetry/Verse Classics

What is Polly Put the Kettle on And Other Rhymes about?

Sing, clap and join in with five much-loved nursery rhymes. Polly Put the Kettle On, Doctor Foster, Cock-a-Doodle-Doo, A Wise Old Owl and Mary Had a Little Lamb invite young children to join familiar words, sounds and actions. Wendy Straw’s cheerful illustrations bring each rhyme to life, from a cosy tea-time song to stories about animals, weather and friendship. Perfect for sharing aloud, this lively collection encourages children to listen, remember, sing along and discover the fun of rhythm and repetition.

About the author

Wendy Straw is a talented illustrator known for bringing stories to life with her colourful and lively pictures. She has worked on many children's books, including the popular 'Classic Tales' series. Wendy enjoys drawing animals, people, and magical places, making reading even more fun for children all around the world.

Pages

10 pages

Reading age

Board Book (0-3)

This edition

2008

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