Finger Rhymes

by Felicity Brooks (Editor), Giuliana Gregori (Illustrator)

Presents five nursery rhymes, accompanied by instructions for finger plays for each, including "The Itsy Bitsy Spider," "Two Little Blackbirds," and "This Little Piggy." On board pages.

Genres: Nursery Rhymes

12 pages, Board Book

First published May 28, 2010

About the author

Felicity Brooks is an Editorial Director and writer at Usborne Publishing. She studied English and Drama at Exeter University and worked as an actor, teacher and lexicographer (someone who compiles dictionaries) before starting work in children’s publishing in the late 1980s.

She has written and edited hundreds of children’s books, including stories and novelty books for pre-schoolers and books about history, geography, languages, science, maths, nature and the arts.

Her books have won the TES Senior Information Book Award, the Aventis Science Books Prize, the SLA Information Book Award, the Sheffield Baby Books Award and Practical Pre-school Gold and Silver Awards.

Reviews

[Jenna Mills · Rating 3 out of 5]

Sweet and simple

[Cassie · Rating 5 out of 5]

Ages 2 and up. This is a great book featuring 6 finger rhymes that caregivers and children can do together. It's great when caregivers and children can play, interact, and sing together. It helps increase phonological awareness and vocabulary.