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100 1 _aWaugh, Ida,
_d1846-1919
245 1 0 _aBonny bairns
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2026
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2026-04-02
508 _aDavid Edwards, Jwala Kumar Sista and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _aBonny bairns by Amy Ella Blanchard is an illustrated collection of children’s poems and nursery verses from the late 19th century. It gently celebrates everyday childhood, blending family warmth, play, manners, and nature into soothing, affectionate pieces meant for reading aloud. The book moves through small, vivid scenes: a child begs for a starry bedtime tale; babies are praised and cuddled; two little girls boast about their mothers; a tearful child is comforted; a “weed” is rescued for its hidden beauty; children pretend to be cats and roll hoops; sisterly devotion is revealed to be love for a baby brother; barnyard friends are coaxed to say “please”; toddlers bounce, nap, and chase butterflies; a two-year-old is showered with simple gifts; an orphan’s lament adds a tender ache; Christmas impatience ticks under an old clock; a humble daisy is chosen over prouder blooms; a baby peeks from a basket; lullabies float “when the winds are blowing”; Cecil is fed and rocked; wall-shadows dance; a chimney bird is scolded and admired; Milly is found singing in a tree; snow brings laughter and sleigh rides; and, at last, bedtime closes the day. Brief, musical verses and soft, expressive images weave a comforting portrait of childhood wonder, mischief, and love. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: Worthington Co., 1888
653 _aChildren's poetry, American
653 _aPicture books for children
700 1 _aBlanchard, Amy Ella,
_d1856-1926
856 4 _uhttps://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.hn58j9&view=1up&seq=7
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/78348
999 _c119068
_d119068