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LoC No.: 42048476
Title: The Complete Collection of Pictures and Songs
Credits:
Produced by Jason Isbell, Charlie Howard, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Complete Collection of Pictures and Songs by Randolph Caldecott" is a beautifully illustrated anthology of children's literature crafted during the late 19th century. This collection showcases the playful and whimsical spirit of Caldecott's work, primarily focusing on nursery rhymes and traditional tales that appeal to children and adults alike. The book captures themes of innocence, humor, and imagination through captivating illustrations that complement the text, making it a unique contribution to children's literature of its time. The collection includes a series of beloved tales such as "The House That Jack Built," "The Diverting History of John Gilpin," and "The Babes in the Wood," among others. Each story is not only told through text but is vividly represented through Caldecott's charming illustrations, which enhance the narrative and engage the readers' senses. The narratives often depict rural life, featuring characters like jovial huntsmen, a farmer, and various animals, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a playful world. The book serves as a delightful blend of storytelling and artistry, preserving the charm of English folklore while fostering an appreciation for the beauty of illustrations in literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 70.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author of introduction, etc.: Dobson, Austin, 1840-1921
Engraver: Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905
Illustrator: Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886
EBook No.: 61562
Published: Mar 5, 2020
Downloads: 151
Language: English
Subject: Nursery rhymes
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 42048476
Title: The Complete Collection of Pictures and Songs
Credits:
Produced by Jason Isbell, Charlie Howard, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Complete Collection of Pictures and Songs by Randolph Caldecott" is a beautifully illustrated anthology of children's literature crafted during the late 19th century. This collection showcases the playful and whimsical spirit of Caldecott's work, primarily focusing on nursery rhymes and traditional tales that appeal to children and adults alike. The book captures themes of innocence, humor, and imagination through captivating illustrations that complement the text, making it a unique contribution to children's literature of its time. The collection includes a series of beloved tales such as "The House That Jack Built," "The Diverting History of John Gilpin," and "The Babes in the Wood," among others. Each story is not only told through text but is vividly represented through Caldecott's charming illustrations, which enhance the narrative and engage the readers' senses. The narratives often depict rural life, featuring characters like jovial huntsmen, a farmer, and various animals, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a playful world. The book serves as a delightful blend of storytelling and artistry, preserving the charm of English folklore while fostering an appreciation for the beauty of illustrations in literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 70.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author of introduction, etc.: Dobson, Austin, 1840-1921
Engraver: Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905
Illustrator: Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886
EBook No.: 61562
Published: Mar 5, 2020
Downloads: 151
Language: English
Subject: Nursery rhymes
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.