My Treasure by Thomas W. Handford and Kate Greenaway

"My Treasure" by Thomas W. Handford and Kate Greenaway is a collection of children's short stories and poems written in the late 19th century. The book is designed to entertain and educate young readers, featuring a variety of characters and themes that are relatable to children. Its light-hearted narratives often emphasize moral lessons and the simplicity of childhood experiences. The stories within the book depict various adventures and sweet moments of childhood, such as a reckless girl named Ina who longs for excitement, a father worrying about his sick daughter, and children enjoying playful outings. Each tale is crafted to be engaging for its young audience, often containing elements of animals, nature, and family life that resonate with children’s everyday experiences. The poems intermixed with the stories further enhance the charm of the book, celebrating the joy and innocence of childhood in a way that is both whimsical and heartwarming. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Editor Handford, Thomas W.
Illustrator Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901
Title My Treasure
Note Some illustrations by Kate Greenaway.
Credits Produced by Chuck Greif, The Baldwin Library of Historical
Children\'s Literature in the Department of Special
Collections at the University of Florida\'s George A.
Smathers Libraries and the Online Distributed Proofreading
Team at www.pgdp.net
Reading Level Reading ease score: 94.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children's poetry
Subject Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Children's stories
Subject Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 36005
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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