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Product Description Packed with catchy rhymes and silly nonsense that children will love, here are three volumes in one edition with original poems by Richard Edwards and Kaye Umansky. Nonsense Nursery Rhymes, by Richard Edwards, includes a simple poem and full page illustration for every letter of the alphabet.Children will love to see their favourite nursery characters up to all sorts of silliness. Nonsense Animal Rhymes, by Kaye Umansky, has a wonderful selection of animals including the wriggly, giggly goldfish, the piggy who got stuck in the chimney, and the gorilla who's addicted to ice-cream (guesswhich flavour). Nonsense Counting Rhymes, by Kaye Umanksy, focuses on numbers 0-10 with a range of wacky rhymes and lovely detail in the illustrations for the reader to find. Combining fun and learning, this bind-up will be an excellent addition to the nursery bookshelf for parents andteachers. Review `[About Nonsense Nursery Rhymes]:'A real treasure of a rhyme book.'Child Education`Tremendous fun for browsing and reading aloud.'Books for Keeps`Both rhymes and pictures have an infectious verve and humour... it is impossible not to smile.'School Librarian About the Author Richard Edwards: Nonsense Christmas Rhymes, Nonsense ABC Rhymes (OUP); Good Night, Copycub, Where Are You Hiding, Copycub?, Copy Me Copycub (Frances Lincoln); Moles Can Dance, Colours for Katie (Walker). Kaye Umansky: Nonsense Fairytale Rhymes (pub Oct 2006), A Chair for Baby Bear (OUP);Goblinz! Detectives Inc., The Silver Spoon of Solomon Snow, Pongwhiffy (Puffin); Pass the Jam, Jim (Red Fox); Three Rapping Rats (A and C Black); Sophie and Abigail (Good Books). Nottinghamshire Book Award 1993 for Pongwiffy and The Spell of The Year. TES Junior Music Book Award 1999 for ThreeRapping Rats. Chris Fisher: Nonsense Christmas Rhymes, Nonsense ABC Rhymes, A Chair for Baby Bear (OUP); What's the Matter, Royston Knapper? (Child's Play); The Snow Dragon (Corgi Children's), Please, Princess Primrose (Walker).