Author: Willis, Jeanne, Follath, Isabelle

Early learning: verse & rhymes

Published on 3 September 2020 by Nosy Crow Ltd in the United Kingdom.

Hardback | 32 pages
178 x 225 x 15 | 250g

Nursery rhymes for feminist times – a collection of wonderfully funny popular nursery rhymes and poems reworked with a feminist twist by award-winning author, Jeanne Willis.

Praise for What Are Little Girls Made Of?:’Proving that girls can be the heroes of any tale’ – The Bookseller’Ingenious and empowering, these are a must-read for girls and boys’ – The ScotsmanThink you know your favourite classic nursery rhymes? Read this picture book and think again! In this witty reworking of popular nursery rhymes, Georgie Porgie doesn’t dare to make the girls cry, Little Bo-Peep’s sheep are all present and correct, thank you, and it’s the queen, OF COURSE, who fixes Humpty Dumpty. With the combination of Jeanne Willis’s brilliantly funny poems and charming, witty illustrations from Isabelle Follath, these nursery rhymes prove that girls can be the heroes of any story.

Includes revamped classic nursery rhymes such as: Georgie PorgieJack and JillLittle Jane HornerBonnie Shafto . . . and so many more!This remixed nursery rhyme collection is the perfect gift book for any child (or adult!), to read aloud or enjoy alone.