Rhyme

Playsongs: Grand Day Out

Sharing rhymes with very young children helps them become familiar with the patterns of language and helps them develop their understanding of how language works.

  • The Whales on the Bus

    Author: Katrina Charman Illustrator: Nick Sharratt

    Interest level: 1-3

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  • The Whales on the Bus

    Author: Katrina Charman Illustrator: Nick Sharratt

    Interest level: 1-3

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    Most of us might know the nursery rhyme The Wheels on the Bus, but what if there were two whales in a double decker, driven by a g…

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  • Each Peach Pear Plum

    Author: Allan Ahlberg Illustrator: Janet Ahlberg

    Interest level: 0-4

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  • Each Peach Pear Plum

    Author: Allan Ahlberg Illustrator: Janet Ahlberg

    Interest level: 0-4

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    This classic book from author and illustrator team Janet and Allan Ahlberg is a real favourite with families

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  • Wriggle and Roar!

    Author: Julia Donaldson Illustrator: Nick Sharratt

    Interest level: 2-4

    Reading age: 5+

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  • Wriggle and Roar!

    Author: Julia Donaldson Illustrator: Nick Sharratt

    Interest level: 2-4

    Reading age: 5+

    This super collection of 17 original rhymes for joining in with has appeal for the new toddler and well into the nursery years.

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  • Go, Go, Pirate Boat

    Author: Katrina Charman Illustrator: Nick Sharratt

    Interest level: 2-5

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  • Go, Go, Pirate Boat

    Author: Katrina Charman Illustrator: Nick Sharratt

    Interest level: 2-5

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    A bold and witty pirate picture book, illustrated by the masterful Nick Sharratt, designed to be sung to the tune of Row…

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  • Car, Car, Truck, Jeep

    Author: Katrina Charman Illustrator: Nick Sharratt

    Interest level: 0-5

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  • Car, Car, Truck, Jeep

    Author: Katrina Charman Illustrator: Nick Sharratt

    Interest level: 0-5

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    Putting a new slant on an old favourite, this colourful rhyming journey to the seaside is sung to the tune of Baa, Baa, Black Shee…

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  • Playsongs: Grand Day Out

    Author: Compiled by Sheena Roberts Illustrator: Rachel Fuller

    Interest level: 0-3

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  • Playsongs: Grand Day Out

    Author: Compiled by Sheena Roberts Illustrator: Rachel Fuller

    Interest level: 0-3

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    Playsongs: Grand Day Out is a really lovely concept: a picture book full of songs and rhymes that is created for grandparents…

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  • Rhyme Flies

    Author: Antonia Pesenti Illustrator: Ed Boxall

    Interest level: 0-3

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  • Rhyme Flies

    Author: Antonia Pesenti Illustrator: Ed Boxall

    Interest level: 0-3

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    This arty rhyme book for babies is full of surprises, featuring rhymes that no one will see coming! The glossy board book for…

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  • Rumble in the Jungle

    Author: Giles Andreae Illustrator: David Wojtowycz

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  • Rumble in the Jungle

    Author: Giles Andreae Illustrator: David Wojtowycz

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    • You'll enjoy this chunky board book edition of a popular book.
    • The story is packed with rhymes, animals and humour.
    • This is a…
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  • What the Ladybird Heard

    Author: Julia Donaldson Illustrator: Lydia Monks

    Interest level: 3+

    Reading age: 6+

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  • What the Ladybird Heard

    Author: Julia Donaldson Illustrator: Lydia Monks

    Interest level: 3+

    Reading age: 6+

    The animals on the farm are always noisy, all except for the ladybird who never says a word. But when burglars plot to steal the f…

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  • A Great Big Cuddle

    Author: Michael Rosen Illustrator: Chris Riddell

    Interest level: 2-5

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  • A Great Big Cuddle

    Author: Michael Rosen Illustrator: Chris Riddell

    Interest level: 2-5

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    Beautifully illustrated poems for young children by two Children's Laureates

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