Walt Disney's Mother Goose
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Author
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Adapted by Al Dempster
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Illustrator
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Walt Disney Studios
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First year published
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1949
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Theme
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Nursery Rhymes, Disney
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Number
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D36
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Type
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No information
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Edition
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No information
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Publisher
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Pages
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No information
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Mother Goose is a Little Golden Book featuring re-enactments of Mother Goose nursery rhymes starring the characters from the Mickey Mouse and Silly Symphonies series, as well as some of Disney's early animated features.
Each of the ## rhymes in this book is portrayed by favorite Disney characters from the 20's to 1952.
Rhymes[]
The Queen of Hearts[]
The characters in this rhyme are acted out by Disney Mice:
- Minnie as the Queen of Hearts
- Mickey as the King of Hearts
- Morty / Ferdie as the Knave of Hearts
Hey Diddle Diddle[]
Pluto is the Dog who laughed, while Figaro appears as the Cat with the Fiddle.
Cross Patch[]
Grumpy appears as the person who "sits by the fire and spins".
Little Jack Horner[]
Happy goes as Little Jack Horner.
Jack Sprat[]
Dumbo and Timothy Mouse play as Jack Sprat and his wife.
Little Betty Blue[]
Cinderella appears in the rhyme.
Jumping Joan[]
A mushroom appears in the rhyme
Deedle Deedle Dumpling[]
Jiminy Cricket plays as the son John, who is sleeping on the neck of a violin.
This Little Pig[]
Fifer, Fiddler, and Practical Pig act out the rhyme. The Big Bad Wolf appears.
Mary's Lamb[]
Minnie appears as Mary.
One To Ten (I Caught a Hare Alive)[]
Br'er Fox and Br'er Rabbit act out the rhyme.
Jack Be Nimble[]
Bambi appears as Jack, while Flower and Thumper appear.
Peter, Peter, Pumpkin Eater[]
Jiminy Cricket appears in the rhyme.
Handy Pandy[]
Mickey appears in the rhyme.
This is the Way the Ladies Ride[]
Mickey, Minnie, and Goofy appear in the rhyme.
Simple Simon[]
Goofy appears as Simple Simon.
Ding Dong Bell[]
Pinocchio and Figaro appear in the rhyme.
A Dillar, A Dollar[]
Donald and Huey appear in the rhyme.
Bobby Shaftoe[]
Donald appears as Bobby Shaftoe.
Two Blackbirds[]
Jim Crow and Specks appear as the two blackbirds.
Old King Cole[]
Although it says "fiddlers three", there is only one fiddler in this rhyme.
Humpty Dumpty[]
Donald cosplays as Humpty Dumpty. Mickey and Daisy appear.
The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe[]
Disney characters play around the shoe house..com Rock a bye baby: bluebirds.
Rub a dub dub: the coachman, honest John and Gideon.
Jack and Jill: Mickey and Minnie.
Little miss muffet: Minnie.
Hickory dickory dock: Timothy q. Mouse 🐁.
Little Tommy Tucker: Pinocchio.
George porgie: Bashful.
Wee Willy winkie: Donald.
Bye baby bunting: little hiawatha.
Appearing[]
Featured Characters:[]
- Mickey Mouse
- Minnie Mouse
- Morty / Ferdie Fieldmouse
- Pluto
- Figaro (Pinocchio)
- Cow
- Grumpy (Snow White)
- Happy (Snow White)
- Dumbo
- Timothy
- Cinderella
- Jiminy Cricket
- Fifer, Fiddler, and Practical Pig
- The Big Bad Wolf
- Br'er Fox
- Br'er Rabbit
- Bambi
- Thumper the Rabbit
- Flower the Skunk
- Goofy
- Pinocchio
- Donald Duck
- Huey
- Jim Crow (Dumbo)
- Specks (Dumbo)
- Daisy Duck
- Bashful (Snow White)
- Doc (Snow White)
- Dopey (Snow White)
- Sleepy (Snow White)
- Sneezy (Snow White)
- Snow White
- Br'er Bear
- Unicyclist Bear
- Honest John and Gideon
- Peter (Peter and the Wolf)
- Dewey
- Louie
- Pancho
- Jose
- Pablo Penguin
- Bluebirds
- Coachman
- Honest John and Gideon
- Pinocchio
- Bashful
- Dutch marionettes
- Little Hiawatha and her father