Father Goose, His Book
Frank L. Baum wrote all of the Wizard of Oz books, but that was not all he wrote! Father Goose, His Book is also one of Frank L. Baum's books for young readers.
"THERE is a fascination in the combination of jingling verse that always appeals strongly to children. The ancient “Mother Goose Book” had these qualities, and for nearly two centuries the cadences of its rhymes have lingered in the memories of men and women who learned them in childhood.
The author of “Father Goose” have had no intent to imitate or parody the famous verse and pictures of “Mother Goose.” They own to having followed, in modern fashion, the plan of the book that pleased children ages ago—and still pleases them. These are newer jingles and intended solely to supplement the nursery rhymes of our ancestors."
A great bedtime story or wonderful practice reader for young children.
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"THERE is a fascination in the combination of jingling verse that always appeals strongly to children. The ancient “Mother Goose Book” had these qualities, and for nearly two centuries the cadences of its rhymes have lingered in the memories of men and women who learned them in childhood.
The author of “Father Goose” have had no intent to imitate or parody the famous verse and pictures of “Mother Goose.” They own to having followed, in modern fashion, the plan of the book that pleased children ages ago—and still pleases them. These are newer jingles and intended solely to supplement the nursery rhymes of our ancestors."
A great bedtime story or wonderful practice reader for young children.
Father Goose, His Book
Frank L. Baum wrote all of the Wizard of Oz books, but that was not all he wrote! Father Goose, His Book is also one of Frank L. Baum's books for young readers.
"THERE is a fascination in the combination of jingling verse that always appeals strongly to children. The ancient “Mother Goose Book” had these qualities, and for nearly two centuries the cadences of its rhymes have lingered in the memories of men and women who learned them in childhood.
The author of “Father Goose” have had no intent to imitate or parody the famous verse and pictures of “Mother Goose.” They own to having followed, in modern fashion, the plan of the book that pleased children ages ago—and still pleases them. These are newer jingles and intended solely to supplement the nursery rhymes of our ancestors."
A great bedtime story or wonderful practice reader for young children.
"THERE is a fascination in the combination of jingling verse that always appeals strongly to children. The ancient “Mother Goose Book” had these qualities, and for nearly two centuries the cadences of its rhymes have lingered in the memories of men and women who learned them in childhood.
The author of “Father Goose” have had no intent to imitate or parody the famous verse and pictures of “Mother Goose.” They own to having followed, in modern fashion, the plan of the book that pleased children ages ago—and still pleases them. These are newer jingles and intended solely to supplement the nursery rhymes of our ancestors."
A great bedtime story or wonderful practice reader for young children.
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Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940148756361 |
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| Publisher: | Robin Michell |
| Publication date: | 10/29/2013 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 18 KB |
| Age Range: | 3 - 5 Years |
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