This edition had all images removed.
Title: Come Lasses and Lads
Note: Reading ease score: 67.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary: "Come Lasses and Lads" by Randolph Caldecott is a picture book likely written in the late 19th century. This delightful children’s book features a series of illustrated rhymes that celebrate the joys of youth and festivities, particularly focusing on Maypole dances and the playful interactions between boys and girls. The charming, detailed illustrations paired with light-hearted verse create an engaging experience aimed at capturing the spirit of merriment in a rural setting. The content of "Come Lasses and Lads" revolves around the fun and excitement of a May Day celebration. The narrative invites children to leave their homes and enjoy the outdoors, where they engage in traditional dances and games. Characters such as Willy, Jill, Johnny, and Jone interact through playful banter as they participate in dances and compete in jest. The gathering culminates in merriment, quarrels, and affectionate exchanges, all illustrated with whimsical images that emphasize the joy and camaraderie of the holiday. Overall, the book beautifully encapsulates the innocence and joy of childhood celebrations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Illustrator: Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886
EBook No.: 18341
Published: May 7, 2006
Downloads: 59
Language: English
Subject: Picture books for children
Subject: Songs, English
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Come Lasses and Lads
Note: Reading ease score: 67.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Suzanne Shell, Janet Blenkinship and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Come Lasses and Lads" by Randolph Caldecott is a picture book likely written in the late 19th century. This delightful children’s book features a series of illustrated rhymes that celebrate the joys of youth and festivities, particularly focusing on Maypole dances and the playful interactions between boys and girls. The charming, detailed illustrations paired with light-hearted verse create an engaging experience aimed at capturing the spirit of merriment in a rural setting. The content of "Come Lasses and Lads" revolves around the fun and excitement of a May Day celebration. The narrative invites children to leave their homes and enjoy the outdoors, where they engage in traditional dances and games. Characters such as Willy, Jill, Johnny, and Jone interact through playful banter as they participate in dances and compete in jest. The gathering culminates in merriment, quarrels, and affectionate exchanges, all illustrated with whimsical images that emphasize the joy and camaraderie of the holiday. Overall, the book beautifully encapsulates the innocence and joy of childhood celebrations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Illustrator: Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886
EBook No.: 18341
Published: May 7, 2006
Downloads: 59
Language: English
Subject: Picture books for children
Subject: Songs, English
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.