The Panjandrum Picture Book by Randolph Caldecott

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Author Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886
Title The Panjandrum Picture Book
Note Reading ease score: 57.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Contents Come lasses and lads -- Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross -- A farmer went trotting upon his grey mare -- Mrs. Mary Blaize -- The great Panjandrum himself.
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Summary "The Panjandrum Picture Book" by Randolph Caldecott is a children's picture book written during the Victorian era. This delightful collection features a series of illustrated verses and rhymes that are likely intended to entertain and amuse young readers. The topics revolve around whimsical tales and nursery rhymes, encapsulating the playful spirit of childhood." The book includes a variety of charming poems and stories such as “Come Lasses and Lads,” “Ride a Cock-Horse to Banbury Cross,” and “A Farmer Went Trotting Upon His Grey Mare.” Each piece is adorned with lively illustrations, bringing the characters and their antics to life. The poetry captures the essence of carefree childhood, featuring themes of dance, love, and humor, while showcasing memorable characters, including the fabled Panjandrum and Mrs. Mary Blaize. The culmination of these pieces forms a rich tapestry of childhood nostalgia, inviting readers to revel in the joy and silliness of these timeless tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Nursery rhymes
Subject Picture books for children
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EBook-No. 28557
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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