POP! Goes the Nursery Rhyme by Betsy Bird - ISBN: 9781454960461
Hardcover
Classic rhymes hilariously derailed! A mischievous weasel wreaks nursery rhyme havoc!

POP! Goes the Nursery Rhyme

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  • Hardcover

    48 pages

  • Release Date

    1 August 2025

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Summary

In this laugh-out-loud spin on a classic nursery rhyme collection, a feisty weasel continuously interrupts the narrator’s carefully prepared recitation, adding exuberant mischief to the timeless rhymes we all know and love.

The sensible Secretary Bird wants nothing more than to get on with their job of properly narrating a classic nursery rhyme book. But something is afoot in the orderly land of nursery rhymes…a zippy little Weasel has entered the scene! As the Secret…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781454960461
ISBN-10:1454960469
Author:Betsy Bird, Andrea Tsurumi
Publisher:Union Square & Co.
Imprint:Union Square Kids
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:48
Release Date:1 August 2025
Weight:538g
Dimensions:19mm x 287mm x 240mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“A raucous celebration of rule- breaking that will have young readers eagerly anticipating each rhyme’s incoming “POP!”
Publishers Weekly, STARRED Review

“Catnip for adults who like to perform their picture books to giggles and guffaws.”
Kirkus Reviews

About The Author

Betsy Bird

Betsy Bird is the collection development manager of Evanston Public Library and writes the blog A Fuse #8 Production for School Library Journal. Betsy is also the author of the picture books Giant Dance Party and The Great Santa Stakeout and the middle-grade novel Long Road to the Circus, illustrated by Caldecott-winning illustrator David Small. She lives in Illinois.

Andrea Tsurumi (they/them) is the author and illustrator of the picture books Accident!, Crab Cake, and I’m on It! (Elephant & Piggie Like Reading!) and the illustrator of books including My Head Has a Bellyache (written by Chris Harris), Mr. Watson’s Chickens (written by Jarrett Dapier), and the Kondo & Kezumi series (written by David Goodner). They live in Philadelphia, PA.

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