Daddy Goose tries to help set the record straight when it comes to some of Mother Goose's most famous rhymes and characters, including Humpty Dumpty, Quite Contrary Mary, and the Dish and the Spoon, by providing previously unrevealed backgrounds and motives in order to tell the full story.Presents traditional nursery rhymes along with stories that explain the story behind the rhyme, including that of Little Miss Moffet, who deliberately spilled her curds and whey so that she could get a better breakfast to share with the spider.