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Anna Banana is an engaging picture book that showcases a wide array of traditional jump‑rope rhymes. Each poem is illustrated and sorted by the specific type of jump it complements, making it easy for children to learn and practice different rope styles. The book celebrates folk traditions, promotes friendship and active play, and serves as both a fun game and a literary exploration of children's rhymes.
First publish date: 1989
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Joanna Cole
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