In the nursery my book house

In the nursery of my bookhouse various and olive beaupre miller 1883 1968 full of delightful nursery rhymes, charming poems and engaging stories, folk and fairy tales, this is the first volume of the my bookhouse series for little ones. First published in 1937 and continuously reprinted from 1937 through 1965 by the book house for children, lake bluff, illinois. Welcome to dover publications my book house in the nursery. My parents purchased this set in 1951 i was one at the time. Wynken blynken and nod a nursery rhyme the bumper book wynken blynken and nod my mother knew this by heart. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. We are an educational supply company that sells art supplies, educational books, penmanship paper, art paper, wikki stix, games and much more. If your copy is volume 1 of 7 volumes, please separate and combine with in the nursery my bookhouse volume one, red series the dover edition, first published in 20, is an unabridged republication of the work originally published as volume 1 of 12 in the my book house series by the book house for children, chicago, in 1937. An interesting history of miller and her publishing company in which publishing, marketing, and distribution were handled almost exclusively by a loyal corps of women over many years. Originally published in the 1920s as a six volume set, these books, edited by olive beaupre miller, contained the best in childrens l. Photos of sets, of each volume, how to date your book house, some background. My first introduction to a lifetime love of books im 60 now. She married a book salesman, harry miller, and they eventually settled in winnetka, illinois where they had one daughter, virginia.

Filled with vibrant fullcolor illustrations, this edition of story time from the acclaimed my book house series presents a charming selection of more than 75 tales from the worlds folklore and literature. My parents believed me that it was a prayer for years. My book house, the bookhouse for children by olive beaupre miller. Colorful illustrations add imaginative zest to japanese lullabies, american indian songs, russian rhymes, and other folklore favorites. From mother goose to shakespeare, this volume assembles more than 350 beloved nursery rhymes, chants, and childrens poems from around the world. Vintage book lot, rebecca of sunnybrook farm, the adventures of tom saywer, my book house in the nursery, book bundle, vintage book decor onestopsteamshoppe 5 out. Readers of all ages will delight in the tales and poems of robert louis stevenson, kate greenaway, william wordsworth, robert burns, and other popular. Aug 04, 2010 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Set includes in the nursery, story time, up one pair of.

Hundreds of fullcolor illustrations highlight japanese lullabies, american indian songs, russian rhymes, and other folklore favorites. In the nursery of my book house by olive beaupre miller, 1937, the book house for children edition, in english. Through the fairy halls of my book house, my book house volume 3, 1920. The ultimate guide to my book house for homeschoolers. Full of delightful nursery rhymes, charming poems and engaging stories, folk and fairy tales, this is the first volume of the my bookhouse series for little ones. From mother goose to shakespeare, this my book house compilation assembles more than 350 beloved nursery rhymes, chants, and childrens poetry from around the world. My book house from mother goose to shakespeare, this volume assembles more than 350 beloved nursery rhymes, chants, and childrens poems from around the world.

A twelvebook series where every volume addressed a particular age. Once i finish the whole set, i will bequeath it to my greatnephew who is looking forward to reading every night to his new little boy. Full of delightful nursery rhymes, charming poems and engaging stories, folk and fairy tales, this is the first volume of the my bookhouse series. My mother would sit with me when i was a toddler and read the nursery rhymes. Originally published in the 1920s as a six volume set, these books, edited by olive beaupre miller, contained the best in childrens literature, stories, poems and nursery rhymes. They are not actual photos of the physical item for sale and should not be relied upon as a basis for edition or condition. The style of illustration and text were changed as well from the original 1920s edition. My bookhouse 6 volumes my bookhouse in the nursery.

Vintage lot 6 my bookhouse1925 latch key fairy hall nursery. An anthology of literature for the youngest children including american and british nursery rhymes, fables, folk tales, poems and stories, as well as from many. My book house was one of the greatest treasures of my childhood. This, too, seems like a decent excuse for my avoiding the book, although i dont think it would stand up to much scrutiny. Welcome to dover publications my book house in the. Many of the greatest stories of western literature had a place in the volumes. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Publication date 1921 topics authors, authors publisher chicago. From mother goose to shakespeare, this volume from the acclaimed my book house series assembles more than 350 beloved nursery rhymes, chants, and childrens poems from around the world. My book house was a labor of love for olive beaupre miller.

The titles envision a child growing up in a book house, from the sunshine of the nursery, climbing up one pair of stairs to folk tales and though the hall of fairy. Laid in here are three book house calendars, for the months of august, september and october, 1934, plus an executed order blank for the presidents edition of my book house, in 12 volumes, and an adjunct brochure for using the book house in the nursery, and preschool, 16 pages. Contributors include robert louis stevenson, kate greenaway, christina rossetti, and robert burns. What i remember most about this volume was the very first entry a poem by robert louis stevenson that i memorized and recited it as a prayer in leiu of godisgoodgodisgreatletusthankhimforourfood. I know this early fascination with reading has been responsible for all of us in my family to. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Sep 4, 2018 i own a seven volume red set of the little bookhouse. Kids vocabulary house parts of the house learn english for kids english educational video this kids vocabulary category has been grouped thematically. My bookhouse 6 volume set in the nursery, through fairy halls, up one pair. Olive beaupre miller and the book house for children by dorothy loring taylor. Hundreds of colorful illustrations enhance the old english ballads, american indian songs, italian rhymes, and other folklore favorites on in the nursery from the acclaimed my book house series. Oct 16, 2017 welcome to dover publications my book house in the nursery. This wonderful collection of nursery rhymes was gathered from all over the world. They are not actual photos of the physical item for sale and should not be relied upon as a basis for edition.

My book housein the nursery by olive beaupre miller. In the nursery, up one pair of stairs, through fairy halls, the treasure chest, from the tower window, the latch key 19201928 by miller, olive beupre editor and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. My parents bought it from a door to door salesman in the late 40s which was how encyclopedias and such were sold back then. This first book has nursery rhymes from all over the world, and as i sat i gave this five stars not just because its great classic literature, which it is, but also because of its sentimental value to me. Oct 22, 2012 full of delightful nursery rhymes, charming poems and engaging stories, folk and fairy tales, this is the first volume of the my bookhouse series for little ones. Buy a cheap copy of in the nursery my book house, vol. Hundreds of fullcolor illustrations highlight over 350 japanese lullabies, american indian songs. Nov 28, 2016 welcome to dover publications my book house in the nursery stay safe and healthy.

I know this early fascination with reading has been responsible for all of us in my family to be, not only lifelong learners but lovers of lifelong learning. My book house 12 volumes 1932, 1937, 1971 each of the original thicker volumes were divided and made more picturebooklike and easier for a child to handle. This first book has nursery rhymes from all over the world, and as i sat reading through them last night, i could still hear my mothers voice. More than 350 nursery rhymes and childrens poems are featured with colored andor black and white illustrations that remind me of the old dick and jane style of. Full of delightful nursery rhymes, charming poems and engaging stories, folk and fairy tales. An anthology of literature for the youngest children including american and british nursery rhymes, fables, folk tales, poems and stories, as well as from many other sources. Hundreds of colorful illustrations enhance the old english ballads, american indian songs, italian rhymes, japanese lullabies, and other folklore favorites. My book house, the bookhouse for children by olive beaupre. Miller was born in 1883 in illinois to a prominent and affluent family.

My book house 12 volume set includes in the nursery, story time, up one pair of stairs, through the gate, over the hills, through fairy halls, the magic garden, flying sales, the treasure chest, from the tower window, in shining armor, and halls of fame. Up one pair of stairs, my book house volume 2, 1920. Readers of all ages will delight in the tales and poems of robert louis stevenson, kate greenaway, william wordsworth, robert burns, and other popular storytellers. From mother goose to shakespeare, this edition of story time from the acclaimed my book house series assembles the beloved nursery rhymes, chants, and childrens poetry of many cultures. There were a few copies of my mothers book in our house when i was growing up, although most were translationsinto hebrew or italian, for examplethat none of us could read. Hundreds of colorful illustrations enhance the old english ballads, american indian songs, italian rhymes, and other folklore favorites of in the nursery from the acclaimed my book house series.

My children who did grow up with the phones and other devices still were required to bring a book when we left the house each day. Youre watching my house, a fun word song created by pinkfong. I was entranced by the pictures accompanying the rhymes. This book is a reprint of what was once volume 1 of the my book house series published in 1937. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you. Hundreds of colorful illustrations enhance the old english ballads, american indian songs, italian rhymes. Contents include aesops belling the cat, lears the owl and the pussycat, and tolstoys uncle mityas horse, plus stories and verse by whitman, blake, sandburg, and dozens of others. In the nursery of my book house 1937 edition open library. More than 350 nursery rhymes and childrens poems are featured with colored andor black and white illustrations that remind me of the old dick and jane style of pictures. My book house 6 volume set by olive beaupre miller 1920s hardcover. Listen to in the nursery of my bookhouse by olive beaupre. Browse the amazon editors picks for the best books of 2019, featuring our favorite reads in more than a dozen categories. My book house, 12th printing, green fabrikoid washed binding, g to vg.