Elfin Land by Josephine Pollard
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"Elfin Land" by Josephine Pollard is a collection of whimsical poetry for children written in the late 19th century. The book captures the enchanting essence of a fantastical world inhabited by elves, fairies, and other delightful creatures, offering a playful take on childhood imagination and wonder. Aimed primarily at young readers, the poems explore themes of nature, adventure, and the whimsical aspects of life through vivid imagery and charming narratives. The collection
features various poems that invite readers into the magical realm of Elfin Land, where lively characters like mermaids, fairies, and even the man in the moon come to life. Each poem presents a unique tale or image, from the mischievous antics of a black-eyed Susan to the fanciful dance of sunflowers. The light-hearted verses encourage imagination and creativity, making the poems not just entertaining but also engaging for children. Pollard's use of playful language and rhyme elevates the joyous spirit of the narratives, inviting readers of all ages to connect with the magical essence of childhood. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Pollard, Josephine, 1834-1892 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Satterlee, Walter, 1844-1908 |
| LoC No. | 16003875 |
| Title | Elfin Land |
| Original Publication | United States: George W. Harlan & Co., 1882. |
| Credits | Bob Taylor, Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children's poetry, American |
| Subject | Animals -- Juvenile poetry |
| Subject | Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry |
| Subject | Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry |
| Subject | Elves -- Juvenile poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 70491 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-70491-3 |
| Release Date | Apr 7, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 491 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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