P—but must be learned even if done in the college class in English.
*"Randolph Caldecott's Picture Books." Any or all of the following are merrily done: "The House That Jack Built"; "Sing a Song of Sixpence"; "The Queen of Hearts"; "Hey Diddle Diddle, and Baby Bunting"; "Ride a Cock Horse"; "The Frog That Would a-Wooing Go." 4to. Picture wrappers, 25 cents each. Warne.
"The Baby's Opera: Old Rhymes with New Dresses, Set to Music." Walter Crane. Small 4to. Varnished boards, $1.50. Warne. A second volume is "The Baby's Bouquet."
*"Our Old Nursery Rhymes." The original tunes harmonized by Alfred Moffat. Illustrated in colour by H. Willebeek LeMair. 11 × 9. Cloth, $1.50. McKay. Thirty well-known rhymes with dainty and aristocratic illustrations of unusual beauty. A second volume is called "Little Songs of Long Ago."
"Thirty Old-time Nursery Songs." Arranged by Joseph Moorat and pictured by Paul Woodroffe. Large 4to. Boards, $2.00. Schirmer.
"Old Songs and Rounds." Decorated in full colour by Boutet de Monvel. Arranged to music by Wider. Cloth, $2.25. Duffield. Both English and French texts are given. There is nothing more charming in all the realm of picture books, according to The Nation.
*"Mother Goose; or, The Old Nursery Rhymes." Illustrated in colour by Kate Greenaway. 16mo. Decorated boards, 60 cents. Warne. Forty-four rhymes done with this artist's usual charm and nursery propriety.
"The Only True Mother Goose Melodies." An exact reproduction of the text and illustrations of the original edition printed in Boston in 1834 by Munroe and Francis. An introduction by Edward Everett Hale. 16mo. Cloth, 60 cents. Houghton.
*"The Nursery Rhyme Book." Collected by Andrew Lang and illustrated by Leslie Brooke. Crown 8vo. Cloth, $1.50. Warne. Well illustrated.
"National Rhymes of the Nursery." Collected by George Saintsbury and illustrated by Gordon Browne. 8vo. Cloth, $1.50. Stokes. A splendid introduction for a teacher to read.