Very Short Stories and Verses For Children: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Very Short Stories and Verses For Children is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Clifford, W. K., Mrs. (1846–1929).
Catalogue synopsis
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"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.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Very Short Stories and Verses For Children
- Author credits: Clifford, W. K., Mrs. (1846–1929)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children's poetry, English
- Children's stories, English
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Poetry
- Category: Short Stories
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