本繪本是由to market的童謠改編的“to market to market to buy a fat pig,home again home again jiggety jig。to market to market to buy a fat pig,home again home again jiggety jog。to market to market to buy a plum cake,home again home again market is late,to market to market to buy a plum bun,home again home again market is done”。全篇除了8個(gè)動(dòng)物以to market,to market,to buy...這樣高頻率的重復(fù)依次出現(xiàn)外,這本書還特別注意押韻,比如每?jī)删湓挼淖詈笠粋€(gè)單詞都是韻腳相同的,如pig和jig,hen和pen,goose和loose,trout和out。此書最好的繪本拓展應(yīng)該就是去超市了,讓小朋友進(jìn)行食品認(rèn)知。