In this delightfully illustrated poetry book, the acclaimed artist uses her stunning full-color drawings to teach young children about the alphabet, introducing the letters A to Z while following the fortunes of an apple pie, accompanied by other traditional nursery rhymes. 10,000 first printing.
The classic poem shows the ways to enjoy an apple pie in alphabetical order, and is accompanied by other traditional nursery rhymes.
This charming volume brings back into print some of the finest illustrated children's books from the Arts and Crafts Movement: Kate Greenaway's much-loved alphabet book,A Apple Pie, along with a selection of her illustrated nursery rhymes.Greenaway's drawings conjure up a never-never land of rural simplicity and innocencean escape from the squalor of Victorian citiesthat is as delightful now as it was when these gems of children's literature first appeared in the 1880s.
