
A delightful collection of whimsical verses, this book offers a treasure trove of playful rhymes that sparkle with child‑like wonder. The poet’s imagination shines through each short piece, from bright holiday wishes to gentle musings about fairies and magical leaves. Illustrated with charming, hand‑drawn pictures, the pages invite listeners to linger over every line and picture alike.
Designed for young ears, the verses celebrate simple joys—Christmas bells, friendly sprites, and the promise of happiness that feels both timeless and fresh. The gentle cadence of each rhyme makes it perfect for reading aloud, encouraging imagination while soothing the heart. Whether shared at bedtime or during a cozy afternoon, these jingles invite listeners to discover the magic hidden in everyday moments.
Language
en
Duration
~1 hours (68K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Original publisher
United States: Smith & Butterfield, Publishers,1909.
Credits
Charlene Taylor, Jwala Kumar Sista 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
2022-05-17
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1902–1983
Remembered as a child prodigy who published books while still very young, this early 20th-century American writer grew up in the spotlight and kept writing as an adult. Her story blends literary curiosity, unusual fame, and a glimpse of how talent was celebrated in her era.
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