This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: 24028245
Title: Porridge poetry : Cooked, ornamented and served up by Hugh Lofting
Original Publication: New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1924.
Note: Illustrated by the author.
Note: Reading ease score: 75.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Carol Brown, Mary Glenn Krause and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress)
Summary: "Porridge Poetry: Cooked, Ornamented and Served Up by Hugh Lofting" by Hugh Lofting is a whimsical collection of children's poetry written in the early 20th century. This book showcases a delightful array of playful verses that explore themes of food, nature, and the imagination, presented with Lofting's signature lighthearted and humorous style. The poems are designed to amuse and engage young readers, blending simple narratives with imaginative scenarios. The collection features a variety of characters and whimsical situations, such as the Porridge Poet who concocts rhymes from kitchen ingredients, and the dancing Lollipopinjay who embodies joy and liveliness. Each poem is vividly illustrated and brings whimsical stories to life, from a pirate navigating the kitchen sink to a vegetable school where turnips learn manners. With a light tone and imaginative storytelling, "Porridge Poetry" serves as both an engaging read for children and a playful celebration of the joy found in everyday life and culinary adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lofting, Hugh, 1886-1947
EBook No.: 75663
Published: Mar 19, 2025
Downloads: 1198
Language: English
Subject: Children's poetry, English
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 24028245
Title: Porridge poetry : Cooked, ornamented and served up by Hugh Lofting
Original Publication: New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1924.
Note: Illustrated by the author.
Note: Reading ease score: 75.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Carol Brown, Mary Glenn Krause and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress)
Summary: "Porridge Poetry: Cooked, Ornamented and Served Up by Hugh Lofting" by Hugh Lofting is a whimsical collection of children's poetry written in the early 20th century. This book showcases a delightful array of playful verses that explore themes of food, nature, and the imagination, presented with Lofting's signature lighthearted and humorous style. The poems are designed to amuse and engage young readers, blending simple narratives with imaginative scenarios. The collection features a variety of characters and whimsical situations, such as the Porridge Poet who concocts rhymes from kitchen ingredients, and the dancing Lollipopinjay who embodies joy and liveliness. Each poem is vividly illustrated and brings whimsical stories to life, from a pirate navigating the kitchen sink to a vegetable school where turnips learn manners. With a light tone and imaginative storytelling, "Porridge Poetry" serves as both an engaging read for children and a playful celebration of the joy found in everyday life and culinary adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lofting, Hugh, 1886-1947
EBook No.: 75663
Published: Mar 19, 2025
Downloads: 1198
Language: English
Subject: Children's poetry, English
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.