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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Mother Goose's Chimes, Rhymes and Jingles by Charles H. Bennett

For Students K - 1st
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Mother Goose's Chimes, Rhymes and Jingles by Charles H. Bennett (c1875), a collection of nursery rhymes and poems.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Mother Goose's Chimes, Rhymes and Melodies

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1863 publication of Mother Goose's Chimes, Rhymes and Melodies, a book of nursery rhymes for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Mother Goose's Chimes, Rhymes and Jingles

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1875 publication of Mother Goose's Chimes, Rhymes and Jingles, a book of nursery rhymes and poems for children.
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Primary
Library of Congress

Library of Congress: Classic Books: W. W. Denslow: Denslow's Mother Goose

For Students Pre-K - 1st
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.
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Primary
Other

Mother Goose: Simple Simon

For Students 3rd - 5th
Simple Simon is one of many Mother Gooses' nursery rhymes that students can enjoy reading.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Bo Peep Mother Goose Melodies by Mc Loughlin Bros.

For Students K - 1st
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.
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Handout
Other

The Children's Nursery and Its Traditions

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An extensive list of links to Children's Nursery classics organized by page/chapter. Includes Beatrix Potter, Mother Goose, Aesop's Fables, Brothers Grimm tales and more!
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Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Growing Readers and Writers With Help From Mother Goose

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
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...
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Website
Other

Mother Goose Day

For Students Pre-K - 1st
History behind the holiday of Mother Goose Day which occurs on May 1st. Gives tips on how to celebrate.
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Website
University of Michigan

The Mother Goose Pages: Nursery Rhymes

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
An outstanding resource to get all your favorite Mother Goose nursery rhymes. Activities included are suggestions on reading and teaching nursery rhymes to children at varying ages. Has a list of recommended resources that go along with...
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Mother Goose's Rhymes by Mc Loughlin Brothers

For Students 1st - 3rd
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Mother Goose's Rhymes or Mother Goose's Melodies by McLoughlin Brothers (1886), a collection of illustrated nursery rhymes.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Mother Goose's Melodies or Songs for the Nursery by John Harley

For Students 1st - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book Mother Goose's Melodies or Songs for the Nursery by John Harley (1884), a collection of nursery rhymes, songs, and poems.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Our Mother Goose by S. N.

For Students Pre-K - 1st
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.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Mother Goose's Melodies by Porter & Coates

For Students Pre-K - 1st
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.
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eBook
Children's Books Online

Children's Books Online: Mother Goose or the Old Nursery Rhymes

For Students Pre-K - 1st
"Mother Goose or the Old Nursery Rhymes", published circa 1900 by Frederick Warne and Co. Ltd., has been digitized and made available by the Rosetta Project. This 28 page book is appropriate for pre-readers.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Mother Goose Rhymes, Jingles, and Fairy Tales

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of Mother Goose Rhymes, Jingles, and Fairy Tales, a book of nursery rhymes and stories for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Mother Goose Rhymes

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of Mother Goose Rhymes, a book of nursery rhymes for children.
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Website
Other

Mama Lisa's World

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Large list of nursery rhymes for children to read. Each nursery rhyme is accompanied by pictures and some even have sounds.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Mother Goose in a New Dress

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of Mother Goose in a New Dress, a book of nursery rhymes for children.
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Handout
National Women’s History Museum

National Women's History Museum: Sarah Josepha Hale

For Students 9th - 10th
Sarah Josepha Hale is best known for creating the nursery rhyme "Mary Had a Little Lamb." Her influence can also be seen in historic sites and in the creation of Thanksgiving as a national holiday.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: w.c.t.u. Mother Goose by Millie Andrews Bell

For Students K - 1st
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book W.C.T.U. Mother Goose by Millie Andrews Bell (c1885), a collection of illustrated nursery rhymes.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: A Treasury of Stories by Maud Humphrey

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book A Treasury of Stories by Maud Humphrey (c1894), a collection of illustrated jingles, rhymes, short stories, and fairy tales.