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R. Caldecott's Picture Books

R. Caldecott's Picture Books Books in Order | Wonderlit

9 books · Ages 2–12 · Picture Books, Poetry, Chapter Books

R. Caldecott's Picture Books is a 9-book series for ages 2–12 by Randolph Caldecott.

Reading Order

An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog

An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog1879

Sing a Song for Sixpence

Sing a Song for Sixpence1880

The Milkmaid

The Milkmaid1882

The Queen of Hearts

What This Series Covers

History Humor Art & Creativity Curiosity & Wonder Joy & Gratitude Justice & Fairness

All books by Randolph Caldecott →

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The Queen of Hearts1881

Hey Diddle Diddle and Baby Bunting

Hey Diddle Diddle and Baby Bunting1882

The Fox Jumps Over the Parson's Gate

The Fox Jumps Over the Parson's Gate1881

Come Lasses and Lads

Come Lasses and Lads1884

Mrs. Mary Blaize

Mrs. Mary Blaize1885

The Great Panjandrum Himself

The Great Panjandrum Himself1885

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R. Caldecott's Picture Book (No. 1)

R. Caldecott's Picture Book (No. 1)1878

R. Caldecott's Picture Book, No. 2

R. Caldecott's Picture Book, No. 21879

Ride A Cock-Horse To Banbury Cross & A Farmer Went Trotting Upon His Grey Mare

Ride A Cock-Horse To Banbury Cross & A Farmer Went Trotting Upon His Grey Mare1881

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