Paperback edition of this gorgeous collection of classic nursery rhymes selected and illustrated by popular, award-winning artist Tony Ross, now available in paperback.

"Beautiful to look at: big-size type, art-filled, glossy pages, with comedy and class . . . satisfyingly special."
-"Independent"

Tony Ross was born in London and trained at the Liverpool School of Art. He has worked as a cartoonist, graphic designer, and art director of an advertising agency. He is now considered to be one of the finest children's illustrators in the country. He won the German Children's Book Prize for I'm Coming to Get You. Dr Xargle's Book of Earth Tiggers was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal and Tadpole's Promise won the Silver medal in the Smaries Prize 2003. He was the British choice for the Andersen Medal 2004.