Project Gutenberg 2009-10-16 Public domain in the USA. 351 Clifford, W. K., Mrs. 1846 1929 Clifford, Mrs. W. K. Clifford, Lucy Lane Inglis, John Campbell, Edith Very Short Stories and Verses For Children Produced by David Edwards, Diane Monico, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Very Short Stories and Verses For Children" by Mrs. W. K. Clifford is a collection of whimsical tales and poems written during the late 19th century. The book aims to delight young readers with charming narratives involving simple yet profound themes such as friendship, exploration, and the wonders of nature. Through its collection, Mrs. Clifford creates a world filled with imaginative characters and idyllic scenes that are likely intended to enchant and educate children about virtues and life experiences. The book features a range of short stories and verses that explore the daily lives and adventures of various children and their companions. From Master Willie who longs for his sister Apple-blossom, to the intriguing musings of a little wooden doll, and the fanciful escapades of a sandy cat and a prideful boy, the tales are imbued with a sense of innocence and wonder. The verses often capture fleeting moments of joy or introspection, addressing themes like happiness, love, and the beauty of the natural world. With beautifully simple language and vivid imagery, Mrs. W. K. Clifford's work not only entertains but also imparts subtle lessons for its young audience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 86.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Children's stories, English Children's poetry, English PZ Text Category: Short Stories Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Poetry 134637 2025-08-12T11:17:19.976424 text/html 114142 2024-10-24T20:27:39 text/html 269151 2025-08-12T11:17:27.026392 application/epub+zip 268764 2025-08-12T11:17:23.313393 application/epub+zip 105922 2025-08-12T11:17:22.021391 application/epub+zip 443375 2025-08-12T11:17:29.790437 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 429642 2025-08-12T11:17:26.103368 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 261321 2022-09-14T05:23:09.484269 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 102501 2025-08-12T11:17:19.468412 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 82559 2024-10-24T20:27:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 102601 2021-01-05T18:39:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19929 2025-08-12T11:17:29.926347 application/rdf+xml 15894 2025-08-12T11:17:22.535385 image/jpeg 3620 2025-08-12T11:17:22.278390 image/jpeg 175273 2021-01-05T18:39:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 37817 2021-01-05T18:39:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 253387 2025-08-12T11:17:19.993396 application/octet-stream application/zip 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 en.wikipedia