Nonsense Christmas Rhymes

by Richard Edwards

Published 1 October 2002
The latest title in this well-loved series, Nonsense Christmas Rhymes reproduces the wacky sense of humour of the other Nonsense Rhymes books. We are treated to poems about a far-from-Silent Night, geese getting fat and going to the gym, and Good King Wenceslas having an accident on his mountain bike! Chris Fisher's child-friendly and wickedly funny illustrations capture the poems perfectly. Richard Edwards is a well-known children's author. He has published over 20 titles in the UK and US, mainly poetry and picture books for a number of publishers including Walker Books, Viking, Puffin, and Faber & Faber. He is also the author of Fly with the Birds and Nonsense Nursery Rhymes for OUP. Chris Fisher has illustrated all the books in the Nonsense series. He is well-known for his vivid, lively illustrative style, and has illustrated over 40 titles for Walker Books, Hodder, Puffin,Scholastic and HarperCollins.

Nonsense Nursery Rhymes

by Richard Edwards

Published 1 March 1998
Children's poet Richard Edwards has created his own irreverent versions of traditional nursery rhymes and has set them into an A to Z framework. This mix of traditional and modern rhyme, and nonsense verse, accompanied by Chris Fisher's humorous illustrations, will make learning the alphabet an entertaining experience for children, parents and teachers. Richard Edwards is a well-known children's author. He has published over 20 titles in the UK and US, mainly poetry and picture books for a number of publishers including Walker Books, Viking, Puffin, and Faber & Faber. He is also the author of Fly with the Birds and Nonsense Christams Rhymes for OUP. Chris Fisher has illustrated all the books in the Nonsense series and they have been very well received in the trade. He is well-known for his vivid, lively illustrative style, and has illustrated over 40 titles for Walker Books, Hodder, Puffin, Scholastic and HarperCollins.