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A young schoolboy daydreams next to a giant clock

A Diller A Dollar5 (1)

A Diller A Dollar A diller, a dollar, a ten o’clock scholar! What makes you come so soon? You used to come...

Ann the ladybug comes out safely from under the frying pan

Ladybug Ladybug5 (1)

Ladybug Ladybug Ladybug, ladybug, fly away home! Your house is on fire, and your children are gone. All except one, and that’s...

King Cole partying with his three fiddlers

Old King Cole5 (1)

Old King Cole Old King Cole was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he; He called for his...

Cobbler Cobbler Mend My Shoe5 (1)

Cobbler Cobbler Mend My Shoe Cobbler, cobbler, mend my shoe. Get it done by half past two. Half past two is much...

A cat startles the mouse and the queen at the castle

Pussycat Pussycat5 (1)

Pussycat Pussycat Pussycat, pussycat, where have you been? I’ve been to London to visit the Queen. Pussycat, pussycat, what did you there?...

A Shoemaker Makes Shoes5 (1)

A Shoemaker Makes Shoes A shoemaker makes shoes without leather, With all the four elements put together: Fire, Water, Earth, Air, And...

Little Jack Horner and his Christmas pie

Little Jack Horner5 (1)

Little Jack Horner Little Jack Horner Sat in a corner, Eating a Christmas pie. He stuck in his thumb And pulled out...

A spider getting washed out of a drain spout

Itsy Bitsy Spider5 (1)

Itsy Bitsy Spider The itsy bitsy spider climbed up the water spout. Down came the rain and washed the spider out. Out...

Children help adult farmers at the apiary

A Swarm of Bees in May5 (1)

A Swarm of Bees in May A swarm of bees in May Is worth a load of hay; A swarm of bees...

A gentleman encounters a pretty maid and asks where she is going

Where Are You Going5 (1)

Man wheeling his wife in a wheelbarrow and she falls out

When I Was a Bachelor5 (1)

Tom steals a meat pastry from the market and then gets punished by his father

Tom Tom the Piper’s Son5 (2)

When Good King Arthur Ruled This Land5 (1)

Four children performing the Hokey Pokey dance

Hokey Pokey5 (1)

Girl wearing the yellow petticoat and green gown

Daffy Down Dilly5 (1)

Grandma wearing bonnet and spectacles sits with little girl

Grandmas Spectacles5 (1)

A rider-less horse next to a statue of horse-shoe and nail

For Want of a Nail5 (1)

Fish Story5 (1)

Children playing with hands joined in a circle while chanting "ring around the rosie"

Ring Around the Rosie5 (1)

The farmer and company gather with the cheese

The Farmer in the Dell5 (1)

Tom being told by his mother to go to bed

Go to Bed Tom5 (1)

I man stepping into a deep puddle in 18th century England

Doctor Foster5 (1)

Ding Dong Bell5 (1)

A mother duck calls out for the return of her ducklings

Five Little Ducks5 (1)

Boy and girl at a picnic ponder beverage in a world of paper, ink, bread and cheese

If All the World Were Paper5 (1)

Little Johnny sits in his room wanting the rain to go away so he can play outside with friends

Rain Rain Go Away5 (1)

Chatting at the marketplace next to wheels of green cheese

Green Cheese5 (1)

Father and child performing "Here's the Church" fingerplay

Here’s the Church5 (1)

A child recalls a funny dream just after waking

What Did I Dream?5 (1)

Two rough little boys vs two nice little girls

What are Little Boys Made Of?5 (1)

Wee Willie Winkie5 (1)

In a lavish home full of fine foods and items, the little boy gets stuck in the cream pot

Upstairs Downstairs5 (1)

Wash on Monday5 (1)

Three geese, corn, thorn, a nest and an apple all at the castle

Vintery Mintery Cutery Corn5 (1)

Tommy and Bessie walking and talking through the city park

Tommy Snooks and Bessie Brooks5 (1)

To Market, To Market5 (1)

To Bed To Bed5 (1)

Ladybug Ladybug5 (1)

Children sitting in a circle playing Tinker Tailor

Tinker Tailor5 (1)

Cobbler Cobbler Mend My Shoe5 (1)

Three young rats looking quite dapper in their black felt hats

Three Young Rats5 (1)

A Diller A Dollar5 (1)

Three wise men of Gotham out to sea in a bowl

Three Wise Men of Gotham5 (1)

The three little kittens beg mother for pie

Three Little Kittens5 (1)

Three grey geese in a green field grazing

Three Grey Geese5 (1)

The old woman with all her children just outside their shoe house

There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe5 (1)

Two birds sit on a stone but one flies away

There Were Two Birds5 (1)

A daily tear-off calendar showing September 30

Thirty Days Hath September5 (1)

Three Children Sliding on the Ice5 (1)

There Was an Old Woman (Tossed Up In a Blanket)5 (1)

The tiny woman in the tiny house about to get gulped down

There Was an Old Woman (Called Nothing-at-all)5 (1)

There Was a Monkey5 (1)

There Was a Man in Thessaly5 (1)

A Man in the Wilderness5 (1)

There Was a Little Turtle5 (1)

Simon explains to the pieman that he has no money

Simple Simon5 (1)

I Had a Little Hen5 (1)

Little Dutch girl jumping rope at the playground as little boys look on

I am a Pretty Little Dutch Girl5 (1)

The buck, bunny, knight, and lady chatting about what they love

The Hart He Loves the High Wood5 (1)

Cat looks into mousehole to chat with six little mice

Six Little Mice5 (1)

There Was an Old Crow5 (1)

Hickory Dickory Dock5 (1)

A little man down on one knee proposing to a little maid

There was a Little Man (Who Wooed a Little Maid)5 (1)

The little guinea pig squeaking and running past a mouse

There was a Little Guinea Pig5 (1)

Taffy the Welshman stealing loot from the Englishman's home

Taffy was a Welshman5 (1)

A Swarm of Bees in May5 (1)

A young girl looking at the swimming swan

Swan Swam Over the Sea5 (1)

Child standing just outside the house wishing to a star in the night sky

Star Light Star Bright5 (1)

Smiling girls and rosy boys gather around the street vendor for cookies and toys

Smiling Girls Rosy Boys5 (1)

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