
audiobook
by Anonymous
OUR LITTLE TOT’S OWN BOOK OF Pretty Pictures, Charming Stories, and Pleasing Rhymes and Jingles.
“HOW MAMA USED TO PLAY.”
THE STOLEN LITTLE ONE. A TRUE STORY.
“HOW MAMA USED TO PLAY.”
SHE WISHED TO BE A PRINCESS. A True Story.
“HOW MAMA USED TO PLAY.”
Clever Tommy.
FLOWERS.
“HOW MAMA USED TO PLAY.”
“HOW MAMA USED TO PLAY.”
A warm, picture‑filled collection invites listeners into a bygone world of farm‑yard wonder, where two sisters turn the countryside into a kingdom of imagination. From sunrise games among moss‑cushioned stump‑houses to the gentle rhythm of rhymes that echo a mother’s memories, the tales celebrate the simple joys of childhood without the need for store‑bought toys.
One story follows a beloved “stump‑house,” complete with a tiny parlor, dining room and kitchen fashioned from moss, pebbles and a brass candlestick, while another captures the magic of an ancient apple tree that becomes a soaring playground for a make‑believe horse named General. A brave sister’s quick thinking during a sudden street adventure adds a touch of gentle suspense, reminding listeners of the courage that can blossom in even the smallest hearts. Together, these vignettes paint a vivid portrait of carefree days spent exploring, creating, and sharing laughter under open skies.
Full title
Our Little Tot's Own Book of Pretty Pictures, Charming Stories, and Pleasing Rhymes and Jingles of Pretty Pictures, Charming Stories, and Pleasing Rhymes and Jingles
Language
en
Duration
~1 hours (89K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Richard Tonsing, Juliet Sutherland, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2021-05-17
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Some of the world’s most enduring books come from writers whose names were never recorded or never revealed. “Anonymous” on a title page can mean many different things: a lost identity, a deliberate choice, or a work shaped by tradition over time.
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