Under the Window: Pictures & Rhymes for Children by Kate Greenaway

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Author Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901
Title Under the Window: Pictures & Rhymes for Children
Alternate Title Under the Window: Pictures and Rhymes for Children
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Note Reading ease score: 80.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "Under the Window: Pictures & Rhymes for Children" by Kate Greenaway is a charming collection of children's poetry and illustrations, crafted during the late 19th century, specifically in the Victorian era. This book features whimsical rhymes and delightful pictures that celebrate the joys of childhood, nature, and simple pleasures. It aims to capture the imagination of young readers through vivid imagery and engaging themes that resonate with the innocence and wonder of childhood. The content of the book is a series of lighthearted poems that transport readers into a world filled with playful characters, enchanting settings, and various delightful scenarios. Each rhyme offers a glimpse into daily life, such as children enjoying tea parties, walking in gardens, and watching animals. Themes of friendship, exploration, and the beauty of nature abound in the verses, with characters like merry children and animals engaging in cheerful activities. The rhythmic quality of the poems, accompanied by Greenaway's lovely illustrations, creates a captivating experience for young readers, fostering both enjoyment and learning through the delightful use of language and imagery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children's poetry
Category Text
EBook-No. 22888
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 3, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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