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Rhymes for the Young Folk - Whimsical Verses for Young Minds: A Classic Poetry Collection for Children and Families - cover

Rhymes for the Young Folk - Whimsical Verses for Young Minds: A Classic Poetry Collection for Children and Families

William Allingham

Publisher: Good Press

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William Allingham's 'Rhymes for the Young Folk' is a delightful collection of poetry aimed at entertaining and educating children. Allingham's playful verses and whimsical rhymes make this book a classic piece of children's literature that can be enjoyed by readers of all ages. The simple yet engaging language used in the poems creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it the perfect introduction to poetry for young readers. This collection also showcases Allingham's talent for storytelling and his ability to capture the imagination of his audience. 'Rhymes for the Young Folk' reflects the literary style of the Victorian era, emphasizing moral lessons and family values in a light-hearted and entertaining manner. The poems are both entertaining and thought-provoking, making them a valuable addition to any child's library. William Allingham's background as a Victorian poet and editor influences his work, allowing him to create a book that is not only enjoyable for children but also socially and morally instructive. His dedication to preserving the innocence and wonder of childhood shines through in this charming collection, making it a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers to this day.
Available since: 11/27/2019.
Print length: 1802 pages.

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