In My Nursery by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
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"In My Nursery" by Laura E. Howe Richards is a collection of poems intended for children, written in the late 19th century. The work offers a charming glimpse into the joys and experiences of childhood, highlighting the innocence and playful imagination of young children. The verses reflect a nurturing and whimsical atmosphere, making it a delightful read for both children and adults. At the start of the collection, the author sets the
scene in the nursery, filled with laughter and activity as different children flit about, such as Rosy Alice, Sturdy Hal, and shy little Julia. The opening poems introduce themes of babyhood and familial love, contemplating the future of a baby and capturing the affectionate memories of a mother's nurturing song. The warmth of childhood presence is interwoven with imaginative reflections, inviting readers into a world of sentimental and playful wonders that await in the pages to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Richards, Laura Elizabeth Howe, 1850-1943 |
|---|---|
| Title | In My Nursery |
| Credits |
Produced by Katherine Ward, Matthew Wheaton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 89.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children's poetry |
| Subject | Nursery rhymes |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 39741 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-39741-2 |
| Release Date | May 20, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 508 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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