The Only True Mother Goose Melodies by Unknown
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About this eBook
| Author | Unknown |
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| Title |
The Only True Mother Goose Melodies Without Addition or Abridgement |
| Original Publication | Boston, Munroe & Francis, 1833. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 86.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Louise Hope, David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) |
| Summary | "The Only True Mother Goose Melodies" by Unknown is a classic collection of nursery rhymes written during the early 19th century. This book is a compendium of the beloved poems and songs traditionally attributed to the fictional Mother Goose, aiming to delight children and soothe them to sleep through its whimsical verses. The nursery rhymes often contain playful language and memorable characters, capturing the essence of childhood in a quaint and nostalgic manner. The content of the book features a wide array of nursery rhymes, each accompanied by charming illustrations. Many of the verses tell stories of familiar characters, such as Jack and Jill, Little Boy Blue, and nursery staples like Baa Baa Black Sheep. The verses often revolve around simple narratives involving animals, children, and moral lessons, showcasing the playful absurdities of childhood life. The collection not only entertains but serves as a rich cultural artifact, reflecting the timeless nature of these rhymes and their role in early childhood education and oral tradition. Overall, this volume represents a delightful journey into the imaginative world of Mother Goose. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Nursery rhymes |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 28687 |
| Release Date | May 4, 2009 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 173 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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