Tail feathers from Mother Goose

By Iona Archibald Opie

An illustrated collection of traditional verses, most of which have never been published before.

Nursery Rhymes, The Opie Book of

By Pauline Baynes, Peter Opie, Iona Archibald Opie

A colletion of favorite rhymes found in folk literature and lesser known rhymes passed down in regional or family traditions.

The Classic Fairy Tales

By Iona Archibald Opie

Presents the texts of twenty-four well-known fairy tales as they were first printed in English and summarizes the history of each title, especially from the textual point of view.

The Singing Game

By Iona Archibald Opie

A Nursery Companion

By Iona Archibald Opie

Presents reproductions of a variety of early 19th-century children's books including rhymed alphabets, nursery rhymes, a pictorial grammar, limericks, and nonsense rhymes.

Children's Games with Things: Marbles, Fivestones, Throwing and Catching, Gambling, Chucking and Pitching, Ball-bouncing, Skipping, Tops and Tipcat

By Peter Opie, Iona Archibald Opie

Children's Games in Street and Playground

By Peter Opie, Iona Archibald Opie

The lore and language of schoolchildren

By Iona Archibald Opie

The Classic Fairy Tales

By Iona Archibald Opie

Presents the texts of 24 well-known fairy tales as they were first presented in English and summarizes the history of each tale, especially from the textual point of view.

The Oxford Book of Children's Verse

By Peter Opie, Iona Archibald Opie

A chronologically arranged anthology of 332 selections spanning five hundred years of American and British poetry, from Chaucer to Ogden Nash. Includes source and biographical notes.