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The Real Mother Goose Book of American Rhymes

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A collection of well-known nursery rhymes and original poems by such poets as Robert Louis Stevenson, Louis Untermeyer, Kenneth Grahame, Edward Lear and others.

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Genres: Poetry, Children's Books, Picture Books
DDC/MDS: 398.8 — Society, government, & culture Customs, etiquette & folklore Folklore & Folktales Rhymes and rhyming games
LCC: PZ8.3 .R23355 — Language and Literature Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Juvenile belles lettres

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Languages: English
Media: Paper
ISBNs: 4

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Published: 1993
Genres: Poetry, Children's Books, Picture Books
DDC/MDS: 398.8
LCC: PZ8.3 .R23355

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