Lang. The Nursery Rhyme Book

Today's free book is The Nursery Rhyme Book, edited by Andrew Lang and illustrated by L. Leslie Brooke. You can find out more about this book in the Nursery Rhymes unit of the Myth-Folklore UnTextbook.

For the table of contents, check at the bottom of this post below the image.

The book is available at the Project GutenbergInternet ArchiveHathi Books, and Google Books. You can get a free Kindle ebook from Amazon too!




(the rhymes are arranged in these thematic categories)

I. Historical 
II. Literal and Scholastic 
III. Tales 
IV. Proverbs 
V. Songs 
VI. Riddles and Paradoxes 
VII. Charms and Lullabies 
VIII. Gaffers and Gammers 
IX. Games 
X. Jingles 
XI. Love and Matrimony
XII. Natural History 
XIII. Accumulative Stories 
XIV. Relics