Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2008-01-13 Public domain in the USA. 746 Ford, Robert 1846 1905 Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Huub Bakker, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories" by Robert Ford is a comprehensive collection of traditional children's literature created in the early 20th century. This work encapsulates a rich array of nursery rhymes, games, songs, and stories that have been part of the cultural heritage of children, particularly from Scotland, highlighted through the author's passion for preserving this 'natural literature' for both young and old audiences. At the start of the book, the author introduces his aim to gather diverse children's rhymes and games, as well as stories that have stood the test of time. He reflects on the importance of nursery rhymes in childhood and shares anecdotal evidence demonstrating their continued relevance in modern homes. The opening segment presents a delightful sneak peek into the world of nursery rhymes, laying the groundwork for the subsequent sections that will delve into various types of folklore and play activities. It opens a door to a nostalgic exploration of childhood, reminiscent of simpler times filled with joy, creativity, and communal play. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 74.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Children's literature Nursery rhymes Children's songs PN PZ Text Children's Anthologies Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore 577963 2025-08-10T06:46:45.027415 text/html 580977 2008-01-13T18:09:44 text/html 375623 2025-08-10T06:46:58.561369 application/epub+zip 381396 2025-08-10T06:46:49.441375 application/epub+zip 270648 2025-08-10T06:46:47.691390 application/epub+zip 715916 2025-08-10T06:47:03.574285 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 707581 2025-08-10T06:46:57.223328 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 402405 2022-09-11T09:13:25.582532 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 441384 2025-08-10T06:46:43.195390 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 441169 2021-01-03T06:42:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 441184 2021-01-03T06:42:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20768 2025-08-10T06:47:03.732340 application/rdf+xml 25360 2025-08-10T06:46:48.277360 image/jpeg 4632 2025-08-10T06:46:48.003372 image/jpeg 163590 2021-01-03T06:42:59 application/octet-stream application/zip 269665 2021-01-03T06:42:59 application/octet-stream application/zip 163572 2021-01-03T06:42:59 application/octet-stream application/zip 361208 2025-08-10T06:46:45.069390 application/octet-stream application/zip