What Are Little Boys Made of? by Jeanne Willis
Nursery rhymes for modern times - a collection of funny and thought-provoking popular nursery rhymes and poems cleverly reworked by award-winning author Jeanne Willis. Praise for What Are Little Girls Made Of?:"Proving that girls can be the heroes of any tale" - The Bookseller"Ingenious and empowering, these are a must-read for girls and boys" - The ScotsmanThink you know your favourite classic nursery rhymes? Read this picture book and think again! In this witty reworking of popular nursery rhymes, Little Boy Blue understands it's OK to cry, Wee Willie Winkie knows kindness and wisdom are more important than how big you are, and that boys, and girls, are made of magic, moonbeams, hopes and dreams. With the winning combination of Jeanne Willis's brilliantly funny poems and charming, witty illustrations from Isabelle Follath, these nursery rhymes prove that boys can be anything they want to be.
Includes revamped classic nursery rhymes such as: Little Boy BlueWhat Are Little Boys Made of?Wee Willie WinkieTwinkle, Twinkle, Little Star. . .and so many more!This remixed nursery rhyme collection is the perfect gift book for any child (or adult!), to read aloud or enjoy alone.
Illustrated by:Isabelle Follath
Format:Hardback 32 pages
Publisher:Nosy Crow Ltd
Imprint:Nosy Crow Ltd
ISBN:9781805135968
Published:10 Sep 2026
Classifications:Picture books, Early learning: rhyming & wordplay books, Poetry (Children's / Teenage), Classic fiction (Children's / Teenage)
Weight:252g
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