Project Gutenberg 2012-03-13 Public domain in the USA. 66 Peabody, Josephine Preston 1874 1922 Marks, Mrs. Lionel Elliott, Elizabeth Shippen Green 1871 1954 Green, Elizabeth Shippen The Book of the Little Past Produced by Jennifer Sahmoun, Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "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.) en Poetry PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 90890 90900 2024-09-16T12:15:02.442955 2023-09-17T07:00:13.720235 text/html text/html 88976 2012-03-13T14:38:18 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1437699 2012-03-13T14:38:18 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1683530 2024-09-16T12:15:10.662912 application/epub+zip 1682812 2024-09-16T12:15:05.540974 application/epub+zip 80316 2024-09-16T12:15:03.209956 application/epub+zip 1823199 2024-09-16T12:15:13.437903 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1842235 2024-09-16T12:15:08.706920 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 212375 2022-09-18T03:40:44.812304 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 49561 49333 2024-09-16T12:15:01.743961 2023-09-17T07:00:13.071232 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 49492 2012-03-13T14:38:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17833 2012-03-13T14:38:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18654 2024-09-16T12:15:13.584896 application/rdf+xml 12706 2024-09-16T12:15:03.575960 image/jpeg 3553 2024-09-16T12:15:03.392954 image/jpeg 1492972 2024-09-16T12:15:02.498973 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia