Project Gutenberg 2025-04-18 Public domain in the USA. 167 Keeler, Charles 1871 1937 Keeler, Charles Augustus Keeler, Louise Mapes Bunnell 1872 1937 Elfin songs of sunland Fourth edition $aBerkeley :$bLive Oak Publishing Company, $c1904, copyright 1914, copyright 1920. Charlene Taylor, Jwala Kumar Sista and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Elfin songs of sunland by Charles Keeler" is a collection of children's poetry written in the early 20th century. The book features illustrated verses that celebrate childhood play, nature, animals, and whimsical moments, with a particular emphasis on the enchantment of the Californian landscape and the innocence of youth. The content is playful and lyrical, aiming to capture the wonder of the everyday world through the eyes of children and to invoke the magic found in the natural world and in simple joys. The book is arranged in several sections, each focusing on different aspects of childhood and the environment. The poems in "A Ring Around of Playtime" capture imaginative games and activities, from flying kites to popping corn. "Songs of the Wildwood" explores nature and its creatures, depicting birds, flowers, and woodland adventures. "Quips and Cranks" is a playful assortment of humorous and nonsense rhymes about quirky characters and funny situations. "Rhymes for Toddlers" provides gentle, affectionate poems for very young children, often centering on animals and nursery life. The final section, "Brown Baby Ballads," offers glimpses of children from diverse cultures, highlighting universal childhood experiences across the world. Throughout, Keeler uses lively imagery and rhythmic language to create a world where imagination and nature combine to delight children and those reading to them. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/elfinsongs00keelrich/page/n5/mode/2up 20220504192020keeler 1904 US Reading ease score: 83.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Children's poetry, American PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Poetry 157604 2025-09-30T05:35:04.518102 text/html 127926 2025-04-18T07:25:28 text/html 2534333 2025-09-30T05:35:14.323101 application/epub+zip 2533017 2025-09-30T05:35:06.999077 application/epub+zip 233993 2025-09-30T05:35:05.754145 application/epub+zip 2853596 2025-09-30T05:35:18.566081 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2309381 2025-09-30T05:35:13.032103 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 66409 2025-09-30T05:35:03.280117 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 46443 2025-04-18T07:25:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16523 2025-09-30T05:35:18.720001 application/rdf+xml 17512 2025-09-30T05:35:05.981075 image/jpeg 2803 2025-09-30T05:35:05.866091 image/jpeg 2989561 2025-09-30T05:35:04.777102 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