The Posy Ring: A Book of Verse for Children
An Enchanting Treasury of Verse for Young MindsBy Various
Length2h 15m
About this audiobook
The Posy Ring: A Book of Verse for Children is a delightful anthology composed of various contributors, each bringing their unique voice to the literary tapestry designed for young readers. This collection offers a rich assortment of poems that span themes of nature, childhood experiences, and moral lessons, utilizing a variety of literary styles, from the whimsical to the didactic. Crafted deliberately for children, the verses are accessible yet imaginative, encouraging both a love for language and an appreciation for the beauty of the world around them, all while reflecting the educational and moral frameworks of the late 19th century. The diversity of authors featured in The Posy Ring underscores a collective literary effort, aiming to foster creativity and critical thinking among the young. Influenced by the Victorian ideals of childhood, innocence, and education, these poets champion the richness of emotional expression in children's literature. Their background and experiences in both poetry and pedagogy inform the accessible yet sophisticated language, making it a significant contribution to juvenile poetry during its time. This charming collection is highly recommended for parents, educators, and all who seek to instill a love of poetry in children. The Posy Ring is not just a book; it is an enchanting journey through words that invites children to explore, imagine, and engage with the world around them. Perfect for bedtime reading, classroom use, or simply for sparking a child's curiosity in literature.
Audiobook details
GenrePoetry
Length2 hrs 15 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 27, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1A YEAR'S WINDFALLS
17PLAY-TIME
2II
18PLAY-TIME
3THE CHILD'S WORLD
19VIII
4THE CHILD'S WORLD
20STORY TIME
5III
21STORY TIME
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6HIAWATHA'S CHICKENS
22IX
7HIAWATHA'S CHICKENS
23BED TIME[L]
8IV
24BED-TIME
9THE FLOWER FOLK
25X
10THE FLOWER FOLK
26FOR SUNDAY'S CHILD
11HIAWATHA'S BROTHERS
27FOR SUNDAY'S CHILD
12HIAWATHA'S BROTHERS
28XI
13VI
29BELLS OF CHRISTMAS
14OTHER LITTLE CHILDREN
30BELLS OF CHRISTMAS
15OTHER LITTLE CHILDREN
31INDEX: FOOTNOTES:
16VII
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