This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: w09000344
Title:
The Song of Sixpence
Picture Book
Note: Reading ease score: 75.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Contents: Sing a song of sixpence -- Princess Belle Etoile -- An alphabet of old friends.
Credits:
Produced by Eileen Gormly, Jason Isbell, Christine D. and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Song of Sixpence" by Walter Crane is a children's picture book written in the early 20th century. The book features a collection of nursery rhymes and tales, including the famous poem "Sing a Song of Sixpence," the enchanting story of "Princess Belle-Etoile," and an appealing "Alphabet of Old Friends." It is likely aimed at young readers, combining delightful illustrations with engaging stories and rhymes to captivate a child's imagination. In "Sing a Song of Sixpence," the narrative revolves around a king, a queen, and the mystery of a pie filled with singing blackbirds, showcasing playful whimsy. The tale of "Princess Belle-Etoile" introduces readers to three princesses, their adventures, and the challenges of jealousy and loyalty among them, leading to a quest to uncover their origins. The "Alphabet of Old Friends" presents familiar nursery characters in a fun and entertaining format. Together, these stories are woven with moral lessons and vibrant imagery, making it an engaging read for young children and a delightful way to introduce them to classic literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Crane, Walter, 1845-1915
EBook No.: 18344
Published: May 8, 2006
Downloads: 193
Language: English
Subject: Fairy tales
Subject: Nursery rhymes
Subject: Picture books for children
LoCC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: w09000344
Title:
The Song of Sixpence
Picture Book
Note: Reading ease score: 75.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Contents: Sing a song of sixpence -- Princess Belle Etoile -- An alphabet of old friends.
Credits:
Produced by Eileen Gormly, Jason Isbell, Christine D. and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Song of Sixpence" by Walter Crane is a children's picture book written in the early 20th century. The book features a collection of nursery rhymes and tales, including the famous poem "Sing a Song of Sixpence," the enchanting story of "Princess Belle-Etoile," and an appealing "Alphabet of Old Friends." It is likely aimed at young readers, combining delightful illustrations with engaging stories and rhymes to captivate a child's imagination. In "Sing a Song of Sixpence," the narrative revolves around a king, a queen, and the mystery of a pie filled with singing blackbirds, showcasing playful whimsy. The tale of "Princess Belle-Etoile" introduces readers to three princesses, their adventures, and the challenges of jealousy and loyalty among them, leading to a quest to uncover their origins. The "Alphabet of Old Friends" presents familiar nursery characters in a fun and entertaining format. Together, these stories are woven with moral lessons and vibrant imagery, making it an engaging read for young children and a delightful way to introduce them to classic literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Crane, Walter, 1845-1915
EBook No.: 18344
Published: May 8, 2006
Downloads: 193
Language: English
Subject: Fairy tales
Subject: Nursery rhymes
Subject: Picture books for children
LoCC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.