The Children's Own Longfellow by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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"The Children's Own Longfellow" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is a collection of poems aimed at children, published in the early 20th century. This book encapsulates some of Longfellow's most beloved works, making them accessible and engaging for young readers. Often referred to as "the children's poet," Longfellow's themes often revolve around creativity, adventure, and morality, making his writings ideal for nurturing a child's imagination and sense of wonder. The collection features several
well-known pieces such as "The Wreck of the Hesperus," "Evangeline," "Paul Revere's Ride," and excerpts from "The Song of Hiawatha." Each poem captures gripping narratives and vivid imagery, allowing readers to experience tales of love, heroism, and the natural world. Illustrations accompany the text, enhancing the appeal for children and bringing the stories to life. Through Longfellow's lyrical language and rhythms, young readers are introduced to captivating stories that often contain underlying moral lessons, fostering both enjoyment and learning. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Children's Own Longfellow |
| Credits |
Produced by Patricia Peters and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 68.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children's poetry, American |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 9080 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-09080-1 |
| Release Date | Oct 1, 2005 |
| Last Update | Feb 20, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 737 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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