University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Story of the Three Little Kittens by Mc Loughlin Bros.
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Story of the Three Little Kittens by McLoughlin Bros. (1892), an illustrated story of "Three Little Kittens" nursery rhyme.
Library of Congress
Library of Congress: Classic Books: W. W. Denslow: Humpty Dumpty
Turn the pages of this scanned copy of Humpty-Dumpty by W. W. Denslow. Look at the pictures and read the story of "Humpty-Dumpty" to discover the story beyond the nursery rhyme.
Library of Congress
Library of Congress: Classic Books: W. W. Denslow: Denslow's Mother Goose
Turn the pages of this scanned copy of Denslow's Mother Goose by W. W. Denslow. Look at the pictures and read the collection of forty-two nursery rhymes.
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: The Two Voices of the Ow Spelling Pattern
Variable vowels are the focus of this lesson; students use nursery rhymes and ow to study how vowels can change their sounds according to different spelling patterns.
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: Growing Readers and Writers With Help From Mother Goose
Contains plans for short, daily minilessons that use nursery rhymes to teach basic reading skills. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to sites used in the lessons as well as assessment and...
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Nursery Rhymes by Ernest Nister
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Nursery Rhymes by Ernest Nister (c1884), a picture book of children's nursery rhymes.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Our Mother Goose by S. N.
This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book Our Mother Goose by S. N., a picture book of the ABC's and nursery rhymes with rebuses.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Bo Peep Mother Goose Melodies by Mc Loughlin Bros.
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Bo-Peep Mother Goose Melodies by McLoughlin Bros. (c1887), a collection of illustrated nursery rhymes.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: A Visit to Story Land by Mc Loughlin Bros.
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book A Visit to Story Land Pretty Pictures to Color and Pleasant Stories to Read by McLoughlin Bros. (c1887), a collection of illustrated nursery rhymes, stories, and poems.
Penguin Publishing
Penguin Random House: Dream Animals by Emily Winfield Martin
This is a book preview of the children's book Dream Animals by Emily Winfield Martin. It focuses on children's freedom to imagine.
Repeat After Us
Repeat After Us: "The Owl and the Pussycat" by Edward Lear
This site offers the text and audio of the poem "The Owl and the Pussycat" by Edward Lear. Great for students to practice reading poetry aloud at an appropriate rate and with expression.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Rhymes for the Nursery by Ann Taylor
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Rhymes for the Nursery by Ann Taylor [1870], a collection of original nursery rhymes.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Little Bo Peep by Mc Loughlin Bros.
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Little Bo-Peep by McLoughlin Bros. (c1875), a nursery rhyme.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Merrie Heart: A Collection Nursery Rhymes by m.e.g.
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Merrie Heart: A Collection of Favourite Nursery Rhymes by M.E.G. (c1875), a collection of nursery rhymes and a list of books to purchase for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Mother Goose's Melodies by Porter & Coates
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Mother Goose's Melodies by Porter & Coates (c1875), a collection of illustrated nursery rhymes and poems.
Other
Internet Archive: The Crooked Man and Other Rhymes
A copy of an old book filled with children's nursery rhymes from the Children's Book Collection from the Library of the University of California. Click through the book to read the rhymes and see the pictures.
Read Works
Read Works: Three Blind Mice
[Free Registration/Login Required] This short literary text passage is the nursery rhyme about three blind mice. This passage is intended for guided practice and is designed to reinforce essential reading comprehension skills.
Other
The Virtual Vine: Jack Be Nimble, Cross Curricular Ideas
Using the "Jack Be Nimble," nursery rhyme, teachers are given a variety of cross-curricular ideas to make the nursery rhyme come alive for the students.
Nicola Geier
Nurseryrhymes4u: Hey Diddle Diddle
The nursery rhyme, "Hey Diddle Diddle" is displayed along with a link for students to listen to the song.
Other
Mama Lisa's World
Large list of nursery rhymes for children to read. Each nursery rhyme is accompanied by pictures and some even have sounds.
Other
Open Library: Jack and Jill and Old Dame Gill (1806)
Flip through this old-fashioned children's book of the nursery rhyme Jack and Jill and old Dame Gill.
Teachers.net
Teachers.net: Cause and Effect
Simple and effective method for introducing primary students to the concept of cause and effect in literature.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes and Nursery Songs by J W Elliott
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes and Nursery Songs set to music by J. W. Elliott (c1875), a collection of nursery rhymes set to music.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Turtle Dove's Nest and Other Rhymes by William Mc Connell
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Turtle Dove's Nest and Other Rhymes by William McConnell (1887), a fragment of the Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes book.