Very Short Stories and Verses For Children by Mrs. W. K. Clifford
"Very Short Stories and Verses For Children" by Mrs. W. K. Clifford is a collection of whimsical tales and poems written during the late 19th century. The book aims to delight young readers with charming narratives involving simple yet profound themes such as friendship, exploration, and the wonders of nature. Through its collection, Mrs. Clifford creates a world filled with imaginative characters and idyllic scenes that are likely intended to enchant and
educate children about virtues and life experiences. The book features a range of short stories and verses that explore the daily lives and adventures of various children and their companions. From Master Willie who longs for his sister Apple-blossom, to the intriguing musings of a little wooden doll, and the fanciful escapades of a sandy cat and a prideful boy, the tales are imbued with a sense of innocence and wonder. The verses often capture fleeting moments of joy or introspection, addressing themes like happiness, love, and the beauty of the natural world. With beautifully simple language and vivid imagery, Mrs. W. K. Clifford's work not only entertains but also imparts subtle lessons for its young audience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Clifford, W. K., Mrs., 1846-1929 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Campbell, Edith |
| Title | Very Short Stories and Verses For Children |
| Credits |
Produced by David Edwards, Diane Monico, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 86.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children's stories, English |
| Subject | Children's poetry, English |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 30272 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-30272-0 |
| Release Date | Oct 16, 2009 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 780 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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