Sally Go Round The Stars: Favourite Rhymes from an Irish Childhood

A major, beautifully-illustrated collection of favorite nursery rhymes known and loved throughout Ireland. It includes favorite international, British, and Irish rhymes as well as special Irish favorites. Illustrated by Steve McCarthy. ""Many of the selections - `Old MacDonald,' `Row, Row, Row Your Boat,' `Hey, Diddle Diddle' - will be familiar to American readers, but the lesser-known entries are no less charming...A lovely collection that warrants an audience well beyond the Emerald Isle.""-Publishers Weekly. ""The selections and presentation convey a lively sense of humor.... Parents, child-care providers, and elementary school teachers will find this a wonderful resource for encouraging literacy and imagination.""-School Library Journal.