Project Gutenberg 2025-03-19 Public domain in the USA. 191 Lofting, Hugh 1886 1947 24028245 Porridge poetry : $b Cooked, ornamented and served up by Hugh Lofting $aNew York :$bFrederick A. Stokes Company, $c1924. Illustrated by the author. Carol Brown, Mary Glenn Krause and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress) "Porridge Poetry: Cooked, Ornamented and Served Up by Hugh Lofting" by Hugh Lofting is a whimsical collection of children's poetry written in the early 20th century. This book showcases a delightful array of playful verses that explore themes of food, nature, and the imagination, presented with Lofting's signature lighthearted and humorous style. The poems are designed to amuse and engage young readers, blending simple narratives with imaginative scenarios. The collection features a variety of characters and whimsical situations, such as the Porridge Poet who concocts rhymes from kitchen ingredients, and the dancing Lollipopinjay who embodies joy and liveliness. Each poem is vividly illustrated and brings whimsical stories to life, from a pirate navigating the kitchen sink to a vegetable school where turnips learn manners. With a light tone and imaginative storytelling, "Porridge Poetry" serves as both an engaging read for children and a playful celebration of the joy found in everyday life and culinary adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdc.00020883741/?sp=11&st=image 20250126094548lofting 1924 US Reading ease score: 75.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Children's poetry, English PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Poetry Category: Humour 69195 2025-06-30T04:33:24.595698 text/html 41691 2025-03-19T17:20:25 text/html 4288925 2025-06-30T04:33:28.840201 application/epub+zip 4288075 2025-06-30T04:33:25.803244 application/epub+zip 157686 2025-06-30T04:33:25.132739 application/epub+zip 4300973 2025-06-30T04:33:31.125293 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4263864 2025-06-30T04:33:28.229234 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 39740 2025-06-30T04:33:24.172746 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19806 2025-03-19T17:20:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15678 2025-06-30T04:33:31.261166 application/rdf+xml 10447 2025-06-30T04:33:25.332741 image/jpeg 2194 2025-06-30T04:33:25.230717 image/jpeg 4615068 2025-06-30T04:33:24.707698 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