Nursey rhymes connect us to the past, present, and future.They link our childhood with our heirs. Their musical rhythm has the power to entertain and comfort. They are a wondersful way to introduce children to the joys of reading. Many are based on political and religious upheaval. Their repetitive nature explores the aspects of daily life, scandals, and gossip from past generations. These silly tales bring joy to all ages and smiles to all faces.