Verses for Children: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Verses for Children, credited to Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of Verses for Children by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing. Read in English by BettyB; Clifton A. Garraway; Taylor Gouldsmith; Ezwa; annanneass; Michael Conway; Larry Wilson; Greg Giordano; James Pyle; Esraa El-Brawany; Christine Lehman; Damla Ozdemir; Sydney; E. Henderson; Dru Conway; Mikael Gallego This is a volume of verses by JHG Ewing. Ms. Ewing was best known as an author of short stories and fairy tales, but this is a volume of rhymes for children. - Summary by Carolin

Recording facts

• Recording title: Verses for Children
• Author credits: Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 52
• Listed recording duration: 2:59:23

Catalogue topics

• poetry
• children
• poem
• fairy

Opening tracks: first 24 of 52

1. 01 - Preface — 4:06
2. 02 - The Burial of the Linnet — 1:40
3. 03 - Master Fritz — 5:25
4. 04 - The Willow-Man — 2:36
5. 05 - Our Garden — 5:58
6. 06 - A Friend in the Garden — 1:14
7. 07 - Three Little Nest Birds — 3:20
8. 08 - Dolly's Lullaby, A Nursery Rhyme — 2:46
9. 09 - A Hero to His Hobby-Horse — 2:13
10. 10 - The Dolls' Wash — 5:37
11. 11 - House-Building and Repairs — 3:42
12. 12 - The Blue-Bells on the Lea — 3:22
13. 13 - An Only Child's Tea-Party — 5:08
14. 14 - Papa Poodle — 2:55
15. 15 - Grandmother's Spring — 6:55
16. 16 - Big Smith — 3:38
17. 17 - Kit's Cradle — 1:51
18. 18 - The Mill Stream — 5:15
19. 19 - Boy and Squirrel — 2:51
20. 20 - Little Master to his Big Dog — 1:47
21. 21 - A Sweet Little Dear — 6:35
22. 22 - Blue and Red, or, the Discontented Lobster — 12:08
23. 23 - The Yellow Fly, A Tale with a Sting in it — 2:58
24. 24 - Canada Home — 1:48

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