Riley Child-Rhymes by James Whitcomb Riley
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| Author | Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916 |
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| Title | Riley Child-Rhymes |
| Note | Reading ease score: 80.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Riley Child-Rhymes" by James Whitcomb Riley is a collection of children's poetry written during the late 19th century. This book captures the whimsy, innocence, and imaginative scope of childhood experiences, presenting a delightful assortment of rhymes that reflect the joys and trials of young life. The verses often celebrate simple pleasures, nature, and the rich tapestry of rural childhood, making it a quintessential piece of American children's literature. The poems within "Riley Child-Rhymes" draw readers into a world filled with playful narratives and entertaining characters. From tales of "Little Orphant Annie" warning children of unseen goblins to the adventures of a “Happy Little Cripple," Riley's verses evoke nostalgia as they explore themes of childhood mischief, the magic of storytelling, and life's lessons imparted through lighthearted anecdotes. The rhythmic quality and conversational tone serve to engage young readers, capturing their imaginations while continuing to resonate with adults reflecting on their own pasts. Each poem encapsulates a unique memory or moment, allowing readers to relive the carefree exuberance of youth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Children's poetry, American |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 9777 |
| Release Date | Jan 1, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 2, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 158 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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