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The Golden Goose Book contains four classic nursery stories - The Golden Goose, The Three Bears, The Three Little Pigs and Tom Thumb - lavishly illustrated by the brilliant L. Leslie Brooke. This volume has been carefully hand-edited and contains Brooke's black-and-white drawings on nearly every page, and thirty-one high-quality full-page color illustrations.

This delightful picture book, first published in 1903, still enchants its readers and listeners with easy-to-learn rhymes and gorgeous pictures. Small children will be captivated by the charming tales of Johnny Crow's animal friends and the unlikely things that happen to them in his Garden. This colour version has been carefully restored to keep as close to the original as possible, faithfully reproducing the detailed pen and ink drawings an...

This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural legacy and to promote the timeless works of classical literature. Readers of a TREDITION CLASSICS book support the mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from...

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural legacy and to promote the timeless works of classical literature. Readers of a TREDITION CLASSICS book support the mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from oblivion. W...

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural legacy and to promote the timeless works of classical literature. Readers of a TREDITION CLASSICS book support the mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from oblivion. W...

Never have young children had a better picture-book introduction to Mother Goose than this book with its profusely illustrated collection of 21 nursery rhymes. L. Leslie Brooke's marvelous draftsmanship and the subtleties of his illustrations, both color and black-and-white, have a clarity that will delight both children and adults. * * * * A beautiful book to sit down and enjoy with your child, one that should be in every child's own library....

In the second of this wonderful series, Johnny, literature's most hospitable crow, further improves his garden and invites the other animals round for a party. Old favourites are here, such as the Lion, the Bear and the never-mentioned penguins, but new animals are introduced too, such as a French-speaking cockatoo, a sleepy sheep and a kangaroo who likes blue roses. This colour version has been carefully restored to keep as close to the origi...

L. Leslie Brooke's beautiful drawings are at the heart of this classic children's picture book, charmingly illustrating a traditional song (which he may have rewritten to give it a happy ending). Although written a hundred years ago, his humour and artistry continue to work their magic on each new generation. This handsome new edition from Benediction Classics retains all the original black and white illustrations and features the colour plate...

This is an omnibus edition of the three Johnny Crow books: Johnny Crow's Garden, Johnny Crow's Party and Johnny Crow's New Garden. These delightful stories enchant their readers and listeners with easy-to-learn rhymes and gorgeous pictures. Small children are captivated by the charming tales of Johnny Crow's animal friends and the funny and unlikely things that happen to them in his Garden. Adults marvel at the skill and wit of Brooke's brilli...

In the third of L. Leslie Brooke's fantastic Johnny Crow books, many more animals come to see Johnny's expanded garden. Along the way, a deer comes over queer, the weasels get measles, but the animals are happy in the end when the chimpanzee makes them all a nice cup of tea. This re-issue of a classic of children's literature has been lovingly hand-edited, it includes all the black and white and colour illustrations.

This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural legacy and to promote the timeless works of classical literature. Readers of a TREDITION CLASSICS book support the mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from...

Beautiful hardcover compilation unites The Golden Goose Book, featuring folktales, and Ring O' Roses, which includes scores of beloved nursery rhymes. More than 60 full-color plates plus 128 black-and-white illustrations.

Excerpt from Ring O' Roses: A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book, With Numerous Drawings in Colour and Black-and-White About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfe...

Excerpt from Nursery Rhymes Clothed all in leather, With cap under his chin, - How do you do, and how do you do, And how do you do again! Little Bo-peep has lost her sheep, And can't tell where to find them, Leave them alone, and they'll come home, And bring their tails behind them. Little Bo-peep fell fast asleep, And dreamt she heard them bleating, But when she awoke, she found it a joke, For they were still a-fleeting. Then up s...

Excerpt from The Golden Goose Book: Being the Stories of the Golden Goose, the Three Bears, the 3 Little Pigs, Tom ThumbThereupon the second son and the Mother gave him, as she had given to the eldest, a sweet cake and a bottle of wine. The little old man met him also, and begged for a small slice of cake and a drink of wine. But the second son spoke out quite plainly. What I give to you I lose myself - he of? With you, and he left the little ...

Excerpt from Johnny Crow's Garden: A Picture Book About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfecti...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Leonard Leslie Brooke (1862-1940) was a British artist and writer. Brooke was born on Sept. 24, 1862, in Birkenhead, England. His skillful and witty illustrations in Andrew Lang⿿s Nursery Rhyme Book (1897) established his reputation as a leading children⿿s book illustrator of pen-andink line drawings and watercolors. His works include: Johnny Crow⿿s Garden: A Picture Book (1903), The Golden Goose Book (1904), The Three Little Pigs (1904), Tom ...