The Mother Goose Treasury
Published on 11. June 2026
Book
Hardback
160 pages
978-0-241-73006-5 (ISBN)
Description
Celebrate 60 years of the creator of The Snowman, Raymond Briggs's, ultimate nursery rhyme collection, The Mother Goose Treasury with this beautiful foiled edition.
From well-known favourites to hidden gems, this collection of over 200 nursery rhymes has something for every child.
This revised edition of a famous classic first won the Kate Greenaway in 1966 and continues to delight and surprise new generations of young readers.
More classic stories from Raymond Briggs:
The Snowman - a wordless picture book
Father Christmas
Father Christmas Goes on Holiday
The Bear
Jim and the Beanstalk
The Elephant and the Bad Baby
From well-known favourites to hidden gems, this collection of over 200 nursery rhymes has something for every child.
This revised edition of a famous classic first won the Kate Greenaway in 1966 and continues to delight and surprise new generations of young readers.
More classic stories from Raymond Briggs:
The Snowman - a wordless picture book
Father Christmas
Father Christmas Goes on Holiday
The Bear
Jim and the Beanstalk
The Elephant and the Bad Baby
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 3 to 5 years
Dimensions
Height: 290 mm
Width: 220 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
852 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-241-73006-5 (9780241730065)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Raymond Briggs was born in London in 1934. He was the author of the hugely successful children's books Father Christmas and The Snowman. These books have been translated into many languages and adapted into films, stage shows and animations. His other books include Fungus the Bogeyman, The Bear, Ug, When the Wind Blows, Ethel & Ernest, a biography of his parents, and his latest, Time for Lights Out, a contemplation on old age, told through words and pictures.