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100 1 _aCaldecott, Randolph,
_d1846-1886
245 1 0 _aCome Lasses and Lads
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-05-07
508 _aProduced by Suzanne Shell, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Come Lasses and Lads" by Randolph Caldecott is a picture book likely written in the late 19th century. This delightful children’s book features a series of illustrated rhymes that celebrate the joys of youth and festivities, particularly focusing on Maypole dances and the playful interactions between boys and girls. The charming, detailed illustrations paired with light-hearted verse create an engaging experience aimed at capturing the spirit of merriment in a rural setting. The content of "Come Lasses and Lads" revolves around the fun and excitement of a May Day celebration. The narrative invites children to leave their homes and enjoy the outdoors, where they engage in traditional dances and games. Characters such as Willy, Jill, Johnny, and Jone interact through playful banter as they participate in dances and compete in jest. The gathering culminates in merriment, quarrels, and affectionate exchanges, all illustrated with whimsical images that emphasize the joy and camaraderie of the holiday. Overall, the book beautifully encapsulates the innocence and joy of childhood celebrations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPicture books for children
653 _aSongs, English
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18341
999 _c59727
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