Was It a Good Trade Author:Beatrice Schenk De Regniers There was a little man who traded everything he could, until he ended up with everything he started with.Beatrice Schenk de Regniers and Irene Haas have recorded the antics of this funny little hero with rhythm, rhyme, and humor in this delightful picture book based on a folk song. First published in 1957 and completely reillustrated by the orig... more »inal artist, Was It a Good Trade? is a book to read, sing, chant, and rhyme along with. Readers can even trade it!Was it a good trade?