Project Gutenberg 2010-11-24 Public domain in the USA. 189 Caldecott, Randolph 1846 1886 Caldecott, R. (Randolph) R. Caldecott's Picture Book (No. 2) The Three Jovial Huntsmen—Sing a Song for Sixpence—The Queen of Hearts—The Farmer's Boy E-text prepared by Chris Curnow, Emmy, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://www.archive.org) "R. Caldecott's Picture Book (No. 2)" by Randolph Caldecott is a delightful collection of illustrated nursery rhymes written during the late 19th century. This book showcases the whimsical and playful spirit characteristic of children's literature from this time period, celebrating classic tales and songs that engage and entertain young readers. The collection features several charming stories and poems, including "The Three Jovial Huntsmen," "Sing a Song for Sixpence," "The Queen of Hearts," and "The Farmer's Boy." Each piece is accompanied by vibrant illustrations that bring the verses to life. The narratives revolve around themes of playfulness, mischief, and the simplicity of rural life. In "The Three Jovial Huntsmen," the huntsmen humorously bumble through their adventures without success, while "Sing a Song for Sixpence" presents a quirky tale of blackbirds and a pie. "The Queen of Hearts" recounts a lighthearted incident involving stolen tarts, and "The Farmer's Boy" captures the joys of farm life in a lyrical format. Overall, this collection is a joyful introduction to classic nursery rhymes, perfect for sharing with children. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/34433/34433-h/images/coverpage.jpg Reading ease score: 70.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Nursery rhymes, English PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Poetry 74433 2025-07-14T06:28:39.092169 text/html 72014 2010-11-24T17:14:51 text/html 4051665 2025-07-14T06:28:50.008091 application/epub+zip 4049447 2025-07-14T06:28:43.646126 application/epub+zip 166848 2025-07-14T06:28:39.694159 application/epub+zip 5811081 2025-07-14T06:28:52.208074 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5790095 2025-07-14T06:28:46.001149 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 192725 2022-09-15T15:40:43.102069 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 32070 2025-07-14T06:28:38.248159 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 31877 2010-11-24T17:11:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19126 2025-07-14T06:28:52.342070 application/rdf+xml 30461 2025-07-14T06:28:39.772122 image/jpeg 4198 2025-07-14T06:28:39.733150 image/jpeg 4054791 2010-11-24T17:21:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 9398 2010-11-24T17:11:31 application/octet-stream application/zip 4057053 2025-07-14T06:28:39.357160 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