02374cam a22003613u 4500 69302 UtSlPG 20260610134613.0 m cr n 260607r20221911utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Lefferts, Sara Tawney Land of play: Verses, rhymes, stories Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2022 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2022-11-07 Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Land of Play: Verses, Rhymes, Stories" selected by Sara Tawney Lefferts is a collection of children's poetry and prose compiled in the early 20th century. The anthology features a rich assortment of verses and short stories intended to entertain and educate young readers, while also invoking the joys of childhood imagination and exploration. This collection draws from various authors and poets, promising a delightful reading experience that celebrates playfulness and creativity. The beginning of this compilation introduces readers to the delightful world envisioned by Robert Louis Stevenson, suggesting a whimsical "Land of Play" filled with adventures and childhood wonders. The opening includes various verses that set a cheerful tone, like "Hie Away" by Sir Walter Scott, conveying the spirit of adventure. It also features charming snippets of family life, as illustrated in “Charlie’s Story,” which captures a child's joy in storytelling and imagination. Throughout the opening, there is a clear emphasis on the innocence and joy found in the realm of childhood, promising a nostalgic and engaging reading journey for both children and adults alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: United States: Cupples & Leon Company, 1911 Children's literature Children's poetry Nursery rhymes Counting-out rhymes Kirk, Maria Louise, 1860-1938 Nosworthy, Florence England, 1872-1936 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69302 110092 110092