Heavy Words Lightly Thrown: the Reason Behind the Rhyme
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Was Little Jack Horner a squatter? �Baa Baa Black Sheep� a bleat about taxation? What did Jack and Jill really do on that hill? Chris Roberts reveals the seamy and quirky stories behind our favorite nursery rhymes.
Nursery rhymes are rarely as innocent as they seem�there is a wealth of concealed meaning in our familiar childhood verse. More than a century after Queen Vict... More
Nursery rhymes are rarely as innocent as they seem�there is a wealth of concealed meaning in our familiar childhood verse. More than a century after Queen Vict... More
Book Information
Publisher | Gotham |
Binding | Hardcover (9 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 176 |
ISBN-10 | 1862077657 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1862077652 |
Publication Date | /1980 |
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About Roberts Chris (Author) : Roberts Chris is a published author. A published credit of Roberts Chris is Sex Education (Ideas Bank Series) (Ideas Bank Series).
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