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Hippety-Hop Hippety-Hay: Growing with Rhymes from Birth to Age Three
46 pp.
| Holt |
June, 1999 |
TradeISBN 0-8050-6081-2$$16.95
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Illustrated by
Sally Anne Lambert.
Illustrated with sunny watercolors, the book encourages adults to share these rhymes with children as they accomplish tasks and explore the world. Few are well known, and all involve participation--counting toes, tickling, or putting on clothes. Music for six of the rhymes is included, and an introductory note discusses how children acquire language. The anthology will be useful for teachers, librarians, and caregivers, as well as new parents. Ind.