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Poems inspired by traditional nursery rhymes depict the grim reality of inner city life, including such topics as crime, drug abuse, unemployment, and inadequate housing.
First publish date: 1969
Subjects: Poetry, Parodies, imitations, Social problems, Juvenile poetry, American poetry
Authors: Eve Merriam
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📘 The Random House Book of Mother Goose
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An illustrated collection of Mother Goose nursery rhymes, including well-known ones such as "Bah, Bah, Black Sheep" and "Little Boy Blue" and less familiar ones such as "Doctor Foster went to Gloucester" and "When clouds appear like rocks and towers."

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📘 The Christian Mother Goose treasury
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A collection of traditional nursery rhymes rewritten to emphasize Christian principles.

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📘 Meet Danitra Brown
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Fifteen poems explore the sights and sounds of life in a big city.

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📘 Mother Goose in Prose
 by L. Frank Baum

A noted storyteller has taken twenty-two nursery rhymes, including "Old King Cole" and "Little Bo-Peep", and fashioned them into full-length stories.

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📘 You read to me, I'll read to you
 by Mary Ann Hoberman

Here's a book With something new - You read to me! I'll read to you! We'll read each page To one another - You'll read one side, I the other. But who will read - Now guess this riddle - When the words are In the middle? The answer's easy! Plain as pie! We'll read together, You and I.

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📘 Night on Neighborhood Street
 by Eloise Greenfield

A collection of poems exploring the sounds, sights, and emotions enlivening a black neighborhood during the course of one evening.

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📘 The block
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A collection of thirteen of Langston Hughes poems on African American themes.

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📘 Sesame Street's Mother Goose rhymes
 by Constance Allen

"Here are classic Mother Goose rhymes as you've never read them before! Cookie interprets "Pat-a-cake, pat-a-cake", baker's man by gobbling up the cakes while The Count helps Bo Peep (Betty Lou) count her lost sheep. Big Bird, Bert, Grundgetta, Herry Monster, and other monsters share their takes on these beloved thymes, and Elmo completes the collection pondering the real meaning of "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" "--

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