Project Gutenberg 2025-03-19 Public domain in the USA. 1105 Lofting, Hugh 1886 1947 24028245 Porridge poetry : $b Cooked, ornamented and served up by Hugh Lofting $aNew York :$bFrederick A. Stokes Company, $c1924. Illustrated by the author. Reading ease score: 75.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. 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) "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.) https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdc.00020883741/?sp=11&st=image 20250126094548lofting 1924 US en Children's poetry, English PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Poetry 69196 2025-03-20T20:00:23.310925 text/html 41691 2025-03-19T17:20:25 text/html 4288959 2025-03-20T20:00:28.237920 application/epub+zip 4288120 2025-03-20T20:00:24.731974 application/epub+zip 157731 2025-03-20T20:00:23.997954 application/epub+zip 4301071 2025-03-20T20:00:30.711961 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4263872 2025-03-20T20:00:27.649950 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 39740 2025-03-20T20:00:22.789963 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19806 2025-03-19T17:20:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 13922 2025-03-20T20:00:30.851905 application/rdf+xml 10447 2025-03-20T20:00:24.226955 image/jpeg 2194 2025-03-20T20:00:24.117925 image/jpeg 4615062 2025-03-20T20:00:23.442920 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