Cover of The old ballad of the babes in the wood

The old ballad of the babes in the wood

by Edward Ardizzone

1972 28 pages eng

Ballads English Nursery rhymes Avarice English Ballads Uncles Juvenile poetry Children's poetry Orphans Texts Brothers and sisters Death Conduct of life Children

The 1640 version of the ballad about two young children whose uncle plots to do away with them.

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