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You Let the Cat Out of the Bag!

Cynthia Amoroso (author) Mernie Gallagher-Cole (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503866133

Did you let the cat out of the bag? Well, don't cry over spilled milk! Learn the meaning and origin of these unusual sayings and many more in this engaging, informative book. Colorful, humorous illustrations and clear examples help readers better understand idioms and how to use them. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, an introduction to the author and illustrator, and an index.

You're Clean as a Whistle!

Cynthia Amoroso (author) Mernie Gallagher-Cole (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503866140

Clean as a whistle! What does that mean exactly? Learn the meaning and origin of this unusual phrase and many more in this engaging, informative book. Colorful, humorous illustrations and clear examples help readers better understand idioms and how to use them. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, an introduction to the author and illustrator, and an index.

Yankee Doodle

Robert Squier (author) Robert Squier (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503865822

Follow silly Yankee Doodle as he travels to town and sticks a feather in his cap.

Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star

Sharon Lane Holm (author) Sharon Lane Holm (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503865808

For burgeoning stargazers, this is the perfect catchy tune, telling of a star that twinkles like a diamond.

Where Is Thumbkin?

Roberta Collier-Morales (author) Roberta Collier-Morales (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503865815

From thumbs to pinkies, kids' fingers are put to use as they act out this classic nursery rhyme.

There's a Bug in My Ear!

Cynthia Amoroso (author) Mernie Gallagher-Cole (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503866034

Is there a bug in your ear? What does that mean exactly? Learn the meaning and origin of this unusual phrase and many more in this engaging, informative book. Colorful, humorous illustrations and clear examples help readers better understand idioms and how to use them. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, an introduction to the author and illustrator, and an index.

The Wheels on the Bus

Ronnie Rooney (author) Ronnie Rooney (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503865785

By swishing their hands like wipers and beeping like a horn, readers take a journey on a school bus with this rhyme that keeps them moving.

To Market, To Market

Winifred Barnum-Newman (author) Winifred Barnum-Newman (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503865792

Find out what happens when a boy heads to market to buy a pig, a hog, and a plum bun.

The Early Bird Catches the Worm!

Cynthia Amoroso (author) Mernie Gallagher-Cole (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503866102

Have you ever wondered where the phrase 'the early bird catches the worm' came from? Well, let's get this show on the road and find out! Learn the meaning and origin of these unusual sayings and many more in this engaging, informative book. Colorful, humorous illustrations and clear examples help readers better understand idioms and how to use them. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, an introduction to the author and illustrator, and an index.

The Itsy Bitsy Spider

Sharon Lane Holm (author) Sharon Lane Holm (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503865778

Climb up the waterspout with the familiar itsy bitsy spider. Rain or shine, he's always ready to play.

The Farmer in the Dell

Laura Ferraro Close (author) Laura Ferraro Close (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503865761

This silly song has everything, from a farmer and his wife to cows, cats, and cheese!

The Bear Went Over the Mountain

Michelle Dorenkamp (author) Michelle Dorenkamp (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503865754

This classic song about a traveling bear takes him from one side of a mountain to the other.

Take Me Out to the Ball Game

Jack Norworth (author) Amy Huntington (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503865747

A child begs her father to take her to the baseball game, where she roots for the home team and eats peanuts and Cracker Jack. K-2 Summer Playlist 2025

Pease Porridge Hot

Paige Billin-Frye (author) Paige Billin-Frye (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503865730

A young girl says this classic rhyme as she serves her dolls pease porridge at a tea party.

London Bridge Is Falling Down

Michael Allen Austin (author) Michael Allen Austin (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503865723

London Bridge is falling down! What can we do to keep it standing? Children love this enchanting book and the fun activity it contains.

It's as Clear as a Bell!

Cynthia Amoroso (author) Mernie Gallagher-Cole (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503866119

What does it mean if something is clear as a bell? A penny for your thoughts! Learn the meaning and origin of these unusual sayings and many more in this engaging, informative book. Colorful, humorous illustrations and clear examples help readers better understand idioms and how to use them. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, an introduction to the author and illustrator, and an index.

Keep Your Eyes Peeled!

Cynthia Amoroso (author) Mernie Gallagher-Cole (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503866089

Keep your eyes peeled! Learn the meaning and origin of this unusual saying and many more in this engaging, informative book. Colorful, humorous illustrations and clear examples help readers better understand idioms and how to use them. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, an introduction to the author and illustrator, and an index.

If You're Happy and You Know It

Laura Freeman (author) Laura Freeman (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503865716

Enjoy this classic activity song that involves hands, feet, and even shouting!

I'm On Cloud Nine!

Cynthia Amoroso (author) Mernie Gallagher-Cole (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503866126

Has someone ever told you they were on cloud nine? What does that mean exactly? Learn the meaning and origin of this unusual phrase and many more in this engaging, informative book. Colorful, humorous illustrations and clear examples help readers better understand idioms and how to use them. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, an introduction to the author and illustrator, and an index.

I'm Tickled Pink!

Cynthia Amoroso (author) Mernie Gallagher-Cole (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503866096

I'm on the ball and tickled pink! Do you know what that sentence means? Let's learn the ropes and discover the meaning and origin of these unusual sayings and many more in this engaging, informative book. Colorful, humorous illustrations and clear examples help readers better understand idioms and how to use them. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, an introduction to the author and illustrator, and an index.

Here We Go Looby Loo

Laura Freeman (author) Laura Freeman (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503865709

Shake those hands and feet to inspire movement as you read along with this popular nursery song.

Hold Your Horses!

Cynthia Amoroso (author) Mernie Gallagher-Cole (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503866072

Has someone ever told you to hold your horses? Mark my words: you'll know exactly what that means after reading this book! Learn the meaning and origin of these unusual sayings and many more in this engaging, informative book. Colorful, humorous illustrations and clear examples help readers better understand idioms and how to use them. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, an introduction to the author and illustrator, and an index.

Go Fly a Kite!

Cynthia Amoroso (author) Mernie Gallagher-Cole (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503866065

If someone tells you to go fly a kite, they might have a chip on their shoulder. Where did these unusual sayings come from? Learn the meaning and origin of these unusual sayings and many more in this engaging, informative book. Colorful, humorous illustrations and clear examples help readers better understand idioms and how to use them. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, an introduction to the author and illustrator, and an index.

Grey Squirrel

Laura Ferraro Close (author) Laura Ferraro Close (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503865693

Grey squirrel, swish your bushy tail! This fun activity song will put a bounce in children's steps and a smile on every face.

Five Little Ducks

Teri Weidner (author) Teri Weidner (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503865679

This fun nursery rhyme tells of five little ducklings that follow one of their siblings who has a particular feather on his back.