Texas Mother Goose Contributor(s): Davis, David (Author), Ward, Sue (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1589803698 ISBN-13: 9781589803695 Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 2006 Annotation: This fun Texas romp through the Mother Goose tales yields such results as "Mary Had a White-Faced Calf," "There Was an Old Cowgirl Who Lived in a Boot," "Cactus Jack Horner," "Yankee Doodle Moved Out West," and many more. Original Western illustrations enhance the Texas theme and add a sense of humor to this beloved classic. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry - General |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2006004953 |
Physical Information: 0.38" H x 8.82" W x 11.16" (0.93 lbs) 40 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Geographic Orientation - Texas |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This fun Texas romp through the Mother Goose tales yields such results as "Mary Had a White-Faced Calf," "There Was an Old Cowgirl Who Lived in a Boot," "Cactus Jack Horner," and many more. Western illustrations enhance the Texas theme and add a sense of humor to this beloved classic. |
Contributor Bio(s): Ward, Sue: - An illustrator at heart, Ward left years of advertising illustration, where computers had gained a firm foothold in graphics, and jumped into children's books. "It took me a long time to find myself," she says, "but I love illustrating childrenís text and taking the art a few steps beyond the word, when there is an opportunity. "Davis, David: - David Davis is the author of almost a dozen books with Pelican, including Jazz Cats, a 2002 Children's Book Choice selection; Librarian's Night Before Christmas; Nurse's Night Before Christmas; Ten Redneck Babies: A Southern Counting Book; Texas Aesop's Fables; Texas Mother Goose; and Texas Zeke and the Longhorn. Four of his books have earned spots on the Accelerated Reader list. He resides in Fort Worth, Texas. |