Description
Rooster Crows is a timeless collection of American rhymes, jingles, and verses that showcase the rich linguistic heritage of the United States. Created by the renowned husband-and-wife team Maud and Miska Petersham, this book brings together traditional nursery rhymes, folk sayings, tongue twisters, and playful jingles that have become embedded in American culture.
The Pethershams’ careful curation highlights the musical quality of everyday American speech, from the simple rhythms of children’s games to the clever wordplay found in traditional nursery verses. Each selection has been chosen to entertain, educate, and preserve the oral traditions that define American childhood experiences. The book celebrates the joy of language through sound and repetition, making it an invaluable resource for parents, educators, and anyone interested in American folklore and linguistic traditions.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.