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Arthington, Maria
1863
Rhymes for Harry and His Nurse-Maid
Reading ease score: 77.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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"Rhymes for Harry and His Nurse-Maid" by Maria Arthington is a collection of children's rhymes written during the late 19th century. This book serves as an educational guide, particularly for nurses and mothers, providing them practical advice on childcare through engaging verse. It tackles themes of child-rearing, the importance of early habits, and the responsibilities of caregivers during the formative years of a child's life. The book comprises various rhymes that depict the daily experiences of a nursemaid caring for a child named Harry. Each poem presents relatable situations—ranging from feeding and bathing to comforting the child during teething—while imparting moral lessons and practical tips for caregiving. The verses emphasize careful observation, nurturing, and the establishment of good habits to foster the child's well-being and character. It encourages both fun and learning, portraying a nurturing environment where children can grow happy and healthy under the attentive care of their guardians. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Children's poetry
Nursery rhymes
Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry
Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry
Mothers -- Juvenile poetry
Infants -- Juvenile poetry
Nannies -- Juvenile poetry
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