Literary Criticism & Collections, Poetry, General 

The latest title in this well-loved series, "Nonsense Christmas Rhymes" reproduces the wacky sense of humour of the other "Nonsense Rhymes" books. We are treated to poems about a far from "Silent Night", geese getting fat and going to the gym, and Good King Wenceslas having an accident on his mountain bike! Chris Fisher's child-friendly and wickedly funny illustrations capture the poems perfectly. Richard Edwards is a well-known children's author. He has published over 20 titles in the UK and US, mainly poetry and picture books for a number of publishers and including Walker Books, Viking, Puffin, and faber and Faber. He is also the author of "Fly with the Birds and Nonsense Nursery Rhymes" for OUP. Chris Fisher has illustrated all the books in the "Nonsense" series. He is well-known for his vivd, lively illustrative style, and has illustrated over 40 titles for Walker Books, Hodder, Puffin, Scholastic and HarperCollins. - from Amzon