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LoC No.: 01029054
Title: Chinese Mother Goose Rhymes
Note: Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary: "Chinese Mother Goose Rhymes" by Isaac Taylor Headland is a collection of traditional Chinese nursery rhymes, translated and illustrated for an English-speaking audience. Written during the early 20th century, this work seeks to showcase the rich tapestry of Chinese children's songs and poetry, drawing parallels to Western nursery rhymes. The likely topic of the book revolves around the themes of childhood, cultural expression, and family life as represented through delightful, whimsical rhymes. The book features a variety of rhymes that touch upon everyday life in China, depicting scenes of affection, playfulness, and domesticity. Each rhyme brings to life various characters such as children, animals, and figures from Chinese folklore. Through simple, engaging verses, Headland presents a cultural narrative that reflects the values and experiences of Chinese children. The playful tone of the rhymes is intended to enchant readers, while also fostering an understanding and appreciation for the emotional and cultural nuances of Chinese childhood. Moreover, the accompanying illustrations enhance the reader's experience, making these rhymes accessible and enjoyable for children around the world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Translator: Headland, Isaac Taylor, 1859-1942
EBook No.: 40425
Published: Aug 6, 2012
Downloads: 614
Language: English
Subject: Chinese poetry -- Translations into English
Subject: Nursery rhymes, Chinese
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 01029054
Title: Chinese Mother Goose Rhymes
Note: Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by David Edwards, Matthew Wheaton and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Chinese Mother Goose Rhymes" by Isaac Taylor Headland is a collection of traditional Chinese nursery rhymes, translated and illustrated for an English-speaking audience. Written during the early 20th century, this work seeks to showcase the rich tapestry of Chinese children's songs and poetry, drawing parallels to Western nursery rhymes. The likely topic of the book revolves around the themes of childhood, cultural expression, and family life as represented through delightful, whimsical rhymes. The book features a variety of rhymes that touch upon everyday life in China, depicting scenes of affection, playfulness, and domesticity. Each rhyme brings to life various characters such as children, animals, and figures from Chinese folklore. Through simple, engaging verses, Headland presents a cultural narrative that reflects the values and experiences of Chinese children. The playful tone of the rhymes is intended to enchant readers, while also fostering an understanding and appreciation for the emotional and cultural nuances of Chinese childhood. Moreover, the accompanying illustrations enhance the reader's experience, making these rhymes accessible and enjoyable for children around the world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Translator: Headland, Isaac Taylor, 1859-1942
EBook No.: 40425
Published: Aug 6, 2012
Downloads: 614
Language: English
Subject: Chinese poetry -- Translations into English
Subject: Nursery rhymes, Chinese
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.