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Poetry Book For Children by A Watson Bain (Hardcover, 1927)

By A Watson Bain

1927 • Hardcover • Cambridge University Press

Description

Synopsys: "A Poetry Book for Children" by A Watson Bain is an engaging collection of poems specifically crafted to kindle the interest of young minds in the art of poetry. The book is designed with an intuitive understanding of a child's perspective and promotes an appreciation for rhythm, rhyme, and wordplay. A diverse mix of themes is explored, including nature, seasons, animals, adventures, and day to day life, making it fun and relatable for kids. The expressive and vibrant illustrations accompanying the poems further add to the charm of the collection. From funny and playful to thoughtful and evocative, the poems in this book not only entertain but also gently introduce children to a range of emotions and ideas, inspiring their creativity and imagination.

Synopsis

Title: Poetry Book For Children
Author/Publisher: A Watson Bain, Cambridge University Press
Publication Year: 1927
Format: Hardcover

Published in 1927 by the esteemed Cambridge University Press, 'Poetry Book For Children' presents an engaging collection compiled by A Watson Bain. This vintage hardcover volume was crafted specifically to introduce younger readers to the delights of verse.

Emerging from the United Kingdom, this work is a fascinating example of children's literature from the early 20th century, reflecting the educational approaches and thematic preferences of its era for young minds.

  • Cultivating Poetic Appreciation: The collection is designed to spark an early interest in poetry, encouraging an appreciation for the intrinsic beauty of language, rhythm, and rhyme.
  • Thematic Explorations for Youth: Drawing upon themes typically resonant with children, the poems likely explore subjects such as the wonders of nature, the animal kingdom, everyday observations, and imaginative adventures.

As a significant piece of children's literary history, 'Poetry Book For Children' offers a charming glimpse into the past and remains a delightful acquisition for collectors of vintage educational and juvenile texts.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

Specifications

Format Hardcover
Condition Acceptable
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year 1927
Type Novel
Genre Children & Young Adults
Signed No
Vintage Yes
Language English
Ex Libris No
Inscribed No
Book Title Poetry Book For Children
Personalised No
Custom Bundle No
Narrative Type Fiction
Country of Origin United Kingdom

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