Description
Product Description
From "Mary, Mary, Tall and Scary" to "Wee Willie Werewolf," this collection of classic nursery rhymes turned on their heads will give readers the chills--and a serious case of belly laughs. With clever rhyme and spooky illustrations, Mother Ghost is perfect for getting in the Halloween spirit. Boo!
Review
Whether Rachel Kolar's Mother Ghost is read in small bites or swallowed whole, kid's will dig hearing these poems again and again. It s a book that will resonate past Halloween. ---Celebrate Picture Books The rhymes scan well, making the poems perfect for reading aloud with a flashlight tucked under your chin. Garrigue's line drawings, primarily in shades of black, white, and purple, add just the right scary touch. --School Library Journal
Garrigue's appropriately spidery illustrations employ a palette that's heavy on purple and black, and there are lots of creepy details for observant readers to spy. --Kirkus Reviews
Your "little monsters" will love this new, spooky twist on their favorite nursery rhymes. --Feathered Quill
About the Author
Rachel Kolar lives with her husband and two children in the Washington DC metro area. When she isn't writing, she enjoys playing overly complicated board games, hiking, and getting far too excited about Halloween.
Roland Garrigue is from Paris, France and is a prolific illustrator of children’s books. He loves to travel and explore foreign cities, and he hopes his stories can transport his readers to equally exciting places.