Sunday, September 25, 2011
Just Mrs. Goose.
Just Mrs. Goose. Just Mrs. Goose Miriam Clark Potter Green Mansion Press 501 E. 79th St., #16-A, NY, NY 10021 www.greenmansionpress.com 0974645702 $12.95 www.amazon.com Written and illustrated by Miriam Clark Potter, Just Mrs.goose is an anthology of zany short stories for young readers on the cusp of making the transition from nursery rhymes nursery rhymes,verses, generally brief and usually anonymous, for children. The best-known examples are in English and date mostly from the 17th cent. A popular type of rhyme is used in "counting-out" games, e.g., "Eenie, meenie, minie, mo. and picture books to simple narratives. Following the (mis)adventures of the warm-hearted but always bumbling bum��ble?1?v. bum��bled, bum��bling, bum��blesv.intr.1. To speak in a faltering manner.2. To move, act, or proceed clumsily. See Synonyms at blunder.v.tr. Mrs. Goose, from babysitting chicks to baking baking:see cooking. bakingProcess of cooking by dry heat, especially in an oven. Baked products include bread, cookies, pies, and pastries. a cake to visiting the new Animaltown library, Just Mrs. Goose is a delightful treasure for young ones to read on the own or out loud with an adult. A handful of simple, whimsical whim��si��cal?adj.1. Determined by, arising from, or marked by whim or caprice. See Synonyms at arbitrary.2. Erratic in behavior or degree of unpredictability: a whimsical personality. black-and-white illustrations add a warm touch to this engaging laugh-out-loud family fun read.
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