The Book of the Little Past by Josephine Preston Peabody
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| Author | Peabody, Josephine Preston, 1874-1922 |
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| Illustrator | Elliott, Elizabeth Shippen Green, 1871-1954 |
| Title | The Book of the Little Past |
| Note | Reading ease score: 90.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "The Book of the Little Past" by Josephine Preston Peabody is a collection of poetry aimed at children that was published during the early 20th century. The poems explore themes of childhood experiences, imagination, and the beauty of simple moments from a child's perspective. Peabody weaves together the innocence and wonder of youth, offering readers reflections that resonate with both children and adults. In this enchanting collection, Peabody captures the vibrant emotions of childhood through various poems that highlight everyday occurrences and feelings. From the joy of making a house with smoke trailing in the sky to the contemplation of love and the complexities of growing up, each poem provides a glimpse into a child's heart and mind. The use of playful language and vivid imagery invites readers into a world of imagination, where mundane activities, like watching pigeons or feeling thunderstorms, become extraordinary. Illustrated by Elizabeth Shippen Green, the book combines lyrical verse with visual art to enhance the feeling of nostalgia and charm, making it a delightful read for those who cherish the fleeting days of childhood. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 39131 |
| Release Date | Mar 13, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 64 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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