The Peter Patter Book of Nursery Rhymes by Leroy F. Jackson
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"The Peter Patter Book of Nursery Rhymes" by Leroy F. Jackson is a charming collection of children's poetry written in the early 20th century. This delightful book features whimsical rhymes and playful illustrations, inviting young readers into a world filled with imagination, nature, and playful antics. It centers around the theme of childhood innocence and joy through various nursery rhymes that are fun to read aloud. The book comprises numerous short rhymes
that creatively engage children with fantastical scenarios, talking animals, and silly adventures. Each rhyme presents a unique character or situation, such as a "big fat potato" dreaming of kingship, or "Captain Tickle" who gets into amusing predicaments. With a wide variety of themes—from playful pets and adventures to whimsical encounters with nature—the verses are characterized by lightheartedness and rhythmic charm, making it a delightful read for both children and their parents. The lively illustrations further enhance the experience, creating a visual treat that complements the enchanting words. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Jackson, Leroy F. (Leroy Freeman), 1881-1958 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Wright, Blanche Fisher |
| Title | The Peter Patter Book of Nursery Rhymes |
| Credits |
Produced by K Nordquist, Close@Hand re-scanned some illustrations, Jacqueline Jeremy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Nursery rhymes |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 22014 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-22014-7 |
| Release Date | Jul 7, 2007 |
| Last Update | Jan 2, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 384 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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