> by Christina Rossetti What is pink? a rose is pink By the fountain's brink. What is red? a poppy's red In its barley bed. What is blue? the sky is blue Where the clouds float thro'. What is...
Months of the Year
by Sara Coleridge January brings the snow, Makes our feet and fingers glow. February brings the rain, Thaws the frozen lake again. March brings breezes, loud and shrill, To stir the dancing...
Days of the Week from Mother Goose
Monday's child is fair of face, Tuesday's child is full of grace, Wednesday's child is full of woe, Thursday's child has far to go, Friday's child is loving and giving, Saturday's child works hard...
Number Rhymes from Mother Goose
One to Make Ready > One to make ready, > > And two to prepare; Good luck to the rider, And away goes the mare. > > 1, 2, 3, 4 > > 1, 2, 3, 4, Mary at the cottage door 5, 6, 7, 8, > > Eating...
Things to Know | An Animal Alphabet
> A is for ant. > > Where there's one, there are many. You either see lots or you don't > see any. > > B is for bear asleep in its den. > > When spring comes around it will wake up again. > > (56...
Good Night
by Rose Fyleman The rabbits play no more, The little birds are weary, The buttercups are folded up--- Good night, good night, my dearie. The children in the country, The children in the city, Go...
Early to Bed and Early to Rise
> The cock crows in the morn To tell us to rise, And he that lies late > Will never be wise: For early to bed, And early to rise, Is the way to > be healthy And wealthy and wise. > Star-light,...
Ring-a-Ring O’ Roses
> Ring-a-ring o' roses, A pocket full of posies, A-tishoo! A-tishoo! > > We all fall down. > Some like it hot, Some like it cold, Some like it in the pot Nine days > old. See-Saw, Margery Daw ...
Boys and Girls Come Out to Play
Boys and girls come out to play, The moon doth shine as bright as day. Leave your supper and leave your sleep, And join your playfellows in the street. Come with a whoop and come with a call, Come...
This is the house that Jack built.
This is the malt That lay in the house that Jack built. The House That Jack Built This is the rat, That ate the malt That lay in the house that Jack built. This is the cat, That killed the rat, ...