An Alphabet of Old Friends

Step into a world of gentle wonder and timeless childhood joy with An Alphabet of Old Friends — a classic nursery treasury brought to life through warm rhyme, whimsy, and imagination.

Originally penned and illustrated by beloved Victorian artist Walter Crane, this enchanting collection takes young listeners (and the young at heart!) on a charming journey through the alphabet, where each letter introduces a familiar friend from traditional nursery lore.

Meet Little Bo-Peep and her wandering sheep, a curious crow, playful lambs, cheerful black sheep, and other treasured characters from the golden age of children's storytelling. Each rhyme sparkles with gentle rhythm and delightful imagery, fostering early language learning, creativity, and a lifelong love for classic literature.

Narrated with warmth and playful spirit by Tess Stalker, this audiobook is perfect for:

Bedtime listening

Classroom and homeschool story time

Family audio adventures

Introducing children to classic nursery rhymes

Beautiful, sweet, and nostalgic, An Alphabet of Old Friends is a joyful celebration of childhood imagination — sure to be listened to again and again.

A timeless keepsake rhyme collection for every family library.