All over the world parents entertain and comfort children with play rhymes and lullabies and every country has a unique store of them. Floella Benjamin has selected the best of these from six continents and 23 countries, some familiar, some never before written down. This rich diversity and Sheila Moxley's stunning, vibrant illustrations make this a special collection for parents and children to enjoy together.

 

There are 48 pages in this book. It is an anthology. This book was published 2007 by Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd .

Includes the work of John Agard, Michael Rosen, Robert Frost, Eleanor Farjeon and many more well-loved writers. The sections are illustrated in full colour by popular illustrators: SPRING by Sheila Moxley; SUMMER by Lydia Monks; AUTUMN by Ruth Rivers, and WINTER by Tom Saeker. On 16th June 2004 her Production Company 'Floella Benjamin Productions Ltd' won a Royal Television Society Award for her film 'Coming to England.