Wee Wee Songs for Our Little Pets

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Wee Wee Songs for Our Little Pets

by Leila Lee

EN·~2 hours·99 chapters

Chapters

99 total
1

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0:38
2

PREFACE.

0:23
3

MOTHER GOOSE.

1:31
4

SLEEP, DOLLY!

0:23
5

WAKE, DOLLY!

0:26
6

ELLA AND THE ROSES.

0:43
7

IDA MAY.

1:27
8

THE PEACOCK.

0:42
9

MINNIE’S FAITHFULNESS

2:46
10

THE PULSIFER CHILDREN.

2:01

Description

A charming little anthology gathers fresh, sing‑song verses crafted especially for young ears. The poems drift from playful lullabies that coax a sleepy child to rise for games, to tender scenes of a girl admiring garden roses while learning the value of honesty. Simple rhyme and steady rhythm keep the tone light, while each piece carries a gentle reminder of kindness, obedience, and gratitude.

Interwoven with modest religious sentiment, the collection offers moral snapshots that feel like whispered guidance from a caring adult. Little characters such as Ida May confront everyday temptations and learn to seek forgiveness, while others celebrate the wonder of birds, flowers, and the comforting presence of a pet. The overall effect is a warm, nostalgic glimpse into 19th‑century childhood teachings, perfect for families looking to share sweet, wholesome verses with their youngest listeners.

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Language

en

Duration

~2 hours (118K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Charlene Taylor, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Release date

2021-08-11

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Leila Lee

d. 1900

A little-known 19th-century American writer, remembered today for a charming collection of verses for children and their pets. Her surviving work has the warm, moral tone of early juvenile poetry and offers a small glimpse into everyday reading for young families of the era.

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