Carolyn Wells

Mother Goose's Menagerie

Illustrated Edition

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In "Mother Goose's Menagerie," Carolyn Wells masterfully intertwines classic nursery rhymes with her whimsical illustrations, creating a rich tapestry that delights both children and adults alike. This enchanting collection reimagines well-known Mother Goose tales, presenting them with a fresh vigor that invites readers to explore the charming world of whimsical animals and their adventures. Wells employs a playful and rhythmic literary style, harmonizing lyrical verse with vivid imagery, effectively appealing to the imagination of the young while providing layers that engage discerning adult readers, positioning the work within the larger context of American children's literature and the revival of folk tales in the early 20th century. Carolyn Wells, an accomplished author and poet, drew inspiration from her own childhood experiences and a deep appreciation for children's literature. Her background in poetry and storytelling, coupled with her keen understanding of the nuances oflanguage, influenced her goal to craft a collection that would resonate with readers across generations. Wells was also a prominent figure during the Golden Age of Illustration, making her work notable both for its content and its artistic merit, enriching the world of children's literature. "Mother Goose's Menagerie" is a must-read for parents seeking to introduce their children to the joys of reading while also offering a nostalgic experience for adult readers longing for a return to childlike wonder. Its enchanting verses and arresting illustrations make this collection an enduring treasure, recommended for anyone who appreciates the timeless magic of storytelling.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sharp Ink
• Seitenzahl: 60
• Altersempfehlung: ab 2 Jahren
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 3mm
• Gewicht: 103g
• ISBN-13: 9788028332419
• Artikelnr.: 69650954