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Title: The Book of Joyous Children

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Summary: "The Book of Joyous Children" by James Whitcomb Riley is a delightful collection of children's poetry written in the early 20th century. This book captures the joys and innocence of childhood through whimsical verses and warm imagery, celebrating the simple pleasures and adventures of young children. Its lyrical nature brings forth themes of imagination, nature, and familial love, inviting readers into a vibrant world where every day holds the potential for fun and discovery. The content of "The Book of Joyous Children" revolves around the enchanting experiences of children and their interactions with the world around them. The poems explore a variety of subjects, from playful fairy tales and dreams to the laughter shared among friends and family. Characters like Elmer Brown, the spirited boys and girls, and whimsical entities such as the Fairy Queen highlight the charm of childhood adventures. The verses evoke nostalgic imagery of simpler times, such as picnics, playing outdoors, and the bonds of childhood friendships. Overall, the collection encapsulates the essence of joy and innocence in the lives of children, making it a timeless read for both young readers and adults who cherish those fleeting moments of youth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 86.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Author: Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916

Illustrator: Vawter, Will, 1871-1941

EBook No.: 15834

Published: May 16, 2005

Downloads: 109

Language: English

Subject: Children's poetry, American

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2025-08-09T00:06:32Z The Book of Joyous Children

This edition has images.

Title: The Book of Joyous Children

Credits: Produced by David Garcia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

Summary: "The Book of Joyous Children" by James Whitcomb Riley is a delightful collection of children's poetry written in the early 20th century. This book captures the joys and innocence of childhood through whimsical verses and warm imagery, celebrating the simple pleasures and adventures of young children. Its lyrical nature brings forth themes of imagination, nature, and familial love, inviting readers into a vibrant world where every day holds the potential for fun and discovery. The content of "The Book of Joyous Children" revolves around the enchanting experiences of children and their interactions with the world around them. The poems explore a variety of subjects, from playful fairy tales and dreams to the laughter shared among friends and family. Characters like Elmer Brown, the spirited boys and girls, and whimsical entities such as the Fairy Queen highlight the charm of childhood adventures. The verses evoke nostalgic imagery of simpler times, such as picnics, playing outdoors, and the bonds of childhood friendships. Overall, the collection encapsulates the essence of joy and innocence in the lives of children, making it a timeless read for both young readers and adults who cherish those fleeting moments of youth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 86.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Author: Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916

Illustrator: Vawter, Will, 1871-1941

EBook No.: 15834

Published: May 16, 2005

Downloads: 109

Language: English

Subject: Children's poetry, American

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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