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Title: The Absurd ABC

Note: Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

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Summary: "The Absurd ABC" by Walter Crane is a whimsical alphabet book written in the late 19th century. This playful work serves as an engaging introduction to the letters of the alphabet, blending imaginative verse with illustrations to capture the curiosity of young readers. It presents a series of absurd and humorous associations for each letter, showcasing a lively and entertaining take on traditional nursery rhymes and stories. The book features a clever and amusing approach to each letter of the alphabet, where Crane ingeniously pairs words with delightful characters and scenarios. From "A for the APPLE" to "Z for the Zany," readers are taken through a playful journey that includes a baby, a cat playing a fiddle, Humpty Dumpty, and various other fun and recognizable figures from children's folklore. Each entry is accompanied by engaging, rhythmic text that makes learning the alphabet enjoyable, making "The Absurd ABC" a charming resource for both children and adults alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Crane, Walter, 1845-1915

EBook No.: 17283

Published: Dec 11, 2005

Downloads: 206

Language: English

Subject: Children's poetry

Subject: Alphabet books

Subject: Alphabet rhymes

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-10T08:16:39Z The Absurd ABC

This edition has images.

Title: The Absurd ABC

Note: Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Suzanne Shell, Christine D and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "The Absurd ABC" by Walter Crane is a whimsical alphabet book written in the late 19th century. This playful work serves as an engaging introduction to the letters of the alphabet, blending imaginative verse with illustrations to capture the curiosity of young readers. It presents a series of absurd and humorous associations for each letter, showcasing a lively and entertaining take on traditional nursery rhymes and stories. The book features a clever and amusing approach to each letter of the alphabet, where Crane ingeniously pairs words with delightful characters and scenarios. From "A for the APPLE" to "Z for the Zany," readers are taken through a playful journey that includes a baby, a cat playing a fiddle, Humpty Dumpty, and various other fun and recognizable figures from children's folklore. Each entry is accompanied by engaging, rhythmic text that makes learning the alphabet enjoyable, making "The Absurd ABC" a charming resource for both children and adults alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Crane, Walter, 1845-1915

EBook No.: 17283

Published: Dec 11, 2005

Downloads: 206

Language: English

Subject: Children's poetry

Subject: Alphabet books

Subject: Alphabet rhymes

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:17283:3 2005-12-11T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Crane, Walter en 1