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The inner city Mother Goose

  • Eve Merriam,
  • Lawrence Ratzkin

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Poems inspired by traditional nursery rhymes depict the grim reality of inner city life, including such topics as crime, drug abuse, unemployment, and inadequate housing.

Genres

  • American poetry
  • Children's poetry, American
  • City and town life
  • Inner cities
  • Juvenile poetry
  • Mother Goose
  • Nursery rhymes
  • Parodies, imitations
  • Poetry
  • Slums
  • Social problems
  • Children's poetry
  • American poetry, african american authors
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About the authors

  • Eve Merriam

    1916 - 1992

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    5 ratings · 105 works

  • Lawrence Ratzkin

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Editions

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    Simon and Schuster

    1969

  • Edition cover

    Simon and Schuster

    1969

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    Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

    1996

  • Edition cover

    Simon and Schuster

    1969

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Touchstone

November 10, 1969

  • Edition cover

    Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

    1996

  • Edition cover

    Simon and Schuster