作者简介 Leroy F.Jackson (勒罗伊·F.杰克逊)(1881-1958) was born in London, Ontario, Canada. He moved with his family to North Dakota in the early 1890s. Jackson received his bachelors degree from the University of North Dakota and his masters degree from the University of Chicago. In 1912 he went to Harvard for a year to conduct research under Frederick Jackson Turner. After several years of holding teaching positions throughout North Dakota, Minnesota, and Washington, Jackson moved to Burnsville, NC to become director of the Stanley McCormick School.In 1932 Jackson began working for the U.S. Indian Service and was sent to Wrangell, Alaska to become director of the Wrangell Institute. In 1934 Jackson was sent to New Mexico to work with the Navajo at the Charles H. Burke School in Fort Wingate, and the Taos Day School in Taos. Jackson was also the author of several published articles, monographs, and children s books of nursery rhymes. He died in Pomona, California in 1958.
Blanche Fisher Wright was a children s book illustrator active in the 1910s. She is best known for illustrating The Real Mother Goose, published in 1916.
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01??A COPPER DOWN A CRACK / 1 02??I’M MUCH TOO BIG FOR A FAIRY / 3 03 ?DID YOU EVER PLAY TAG WITH A TIGER? / 4 04 ?THE BLUE SONG / 5 05 ?HIPPITY HOP TO BED / 7 06 ?AWAY TO THE RIVER / 8 07 ?OUR LITTLE PAT / 10 08 ?THE ANIMAL SHOW / 13 09 ?TOMMY TRIMBLE / 15 10 ?DICKIE, DICKIE DEXTER / 16 11 ?ON THE ROAD TO TATTLETOWN / 17 12 ?POLLY AND PETER / 18 13??I WENT TO TOWN ON MONDAY / 19 14 ?WHERE ARE YOU GOING? / 22 15 ?CHRISTOPHER CRUMP / 25 16 ?PINKY, PINKY, PANG / 26 17 ?TICK, TOCK / 28 18??UNDER THE WILLOW / 30 19??HIGH ON THE MANTEL / 32 20 ?BOOTS, BOOTS, BOOTS / 35 21 ?BUTTERFLY / 37 22 ?BEELA BY THE SEA / 39 23 ?A MATTER OF TASTE / 41 24 ?TOMMY, MY SON / 42 25 ?OH, SAID THE WORM / 44 26 ?BUZZY BROWN / 45 27??THE WIND / 46 28 ?THE HOBO BAND / 48 29 ?A BEETLE ON A BROOMSTRAW / 49 30 ?MULE THOUGHTS / 51 31 ?A CANDLE, A CANDLE / 53 32 ?BAXTER / 55 33 ?LODDY, GIN, AND ELLA ZANDER / 56 34 ?AS I WAS GOING DOWN THE HILL / 57 35 ?A LITTLE BOY RAN TO THE END OF THE SKY / 60 …… 100 ?WHENEVER I GO OUT TO WALK / 184 101 ?A FREE SHOW / 185 102 ?BILLY BUMPKINS / 187 103 ?BLUE FLAMES AND RED FLAMES / 189 104 ?TIMOTHY GRADY / 190 105 ?CAPTAIN TICKLE AND HIS NICKEL / 192 106 ?GRANDMOTHER GRUNDY / 193 107 ?NEEDLES AND PINS / 194 108 ?A TOE RIME / 196 109 ?HARRY HOOKER / 197 110 ?JELLY JAKE AND BUTTER BILL / 198 111 ?CUT UP A CAPER / 202 112 ?EAT, EAT, EAT / 204 113 ?HETTY HUTTON / 207 114 ?A BIG, FAT POTATO / 209 115 ?A BUNDLE OF HAY / 212 116 ?PETER, POPPER / 214 117 ?OLD FATHER ANNUM / 215 118 ?THE TIPPANY FLOWER / 217 119 ?HERE COMES A CABBAGE / 218 120 ?PLENTY / 220 121 ?THE RUNAWAYS / 222 122 ?A RACE, A RACE TO MOSCOW / 224 123 ?THE SALESMAN / 225 124 ?A PRINCE FROM PEPPERVILLE / 227 125 ?BOATS / 229 126 ?PRETTY THINGS / 231 127??DID YOU EVER? / 233 128 ?HOOTEM, TOOTEM, CLEAR THE TRACK / 235 129 ?DOCTOR DRAKE / 237 130 ?BABIES / 239 131 ?TWENTY THIEVES FROM ALBION / 241 132 ?AS I CAME OUT OF GRUNDY GREET / 243
This delightful collection of Father Goose includes 132 rhymes with wonderful childlike pictures by Blanche Fisher Wright. She is also the illustrator of Mother Goose. Father Goose is still popular and taught to kids in families of English-speaking countries. It is sure to please the youngster and enable them to experience — with an enjoyment all their own — the charming collection of pictures and verse.
呈现于读者面前的这本《Father Goose:鹅爸爸》,由美国知名插图画家布兰琪· F. 莱特女士创作完成,她的另一本颇有影响力的插图著作《Mother Goose: 鹅妈妈》自出版后,一直流传至今。对中国孩子来说,这两本英文童谣书可以帮助他们更好地感受英语这种语言的韵律美,亦可以作为英语学习的阅读素材,接近英语母语孩子的学习过程。为了帮助大家更好地理解这些童谣所蕴含的历史背景,我们特意请加拿大英语教师凯伦女士加以注释,她简洁的英语转述,定能帮助读者理解和使用本书。
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