Rhymes for Harry and His Nurse-Maid
Charming Verses for Young Hearts and ImaginationsBy Maria Arthington
Length32m
About this audiobook
Maria Arthington's "Rhymes for Harry and His Nurse-Maid" is a delightful collection of children's poetry that weaves whimsical narratives with lyrical charm. Through a series of engaging verses, Arthington explores the innocent and playful world of childhood, featuring enchanting characters and imaginative scenarios. The book fits within the larger context of 19th-century children's literature, which sought to educate and entertain young minds while promoting moral values through engaging storytelling and rhyme. Arthington, a notable figure in Victorian literature, was deeply influenced by the emerging emphasis on childhood as a distinct phase of life worthy of celebration and exploration. Her background in storytelling and early childhood education provided her with the insights needed to craft poetry that resonates with both children and caregivers. Arthington's work reflects the societal shifts of her time, embracing the importance of nurturing creativity and imagination in youth. Recommended for both parents and educators, "Rhymes for Harry and His Nurse-Maid" is a genuine treasure that invites readers into a world of playfulness and learning. This collection not only entertains but also enriches the minds of young readers, making it an essential read for anyone seeking to inspire a love of literature in children.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length32 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 19, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2PREFACE.
3RHYMES, &c.: FOOTNOTES:
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