{"id":2936,"date":"2019-06-14T17:17:02","date_gmt":"2019-06-14T17:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=2936"},"modified":"2025-03-26T10:40:51","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T10:40:51","slug":"a-childs-own-book-of-verse-book-two-by-ada-skinner","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/a-childs-own-book-of-verse-book-two-by-ada-skinner\/","title":{"rendered":"A Child’s Own Book of Verse, Book Two"},"content":{"rendered":"

A Child’s Own Book of Verse, Book Two<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

by Ada Skinner<\/p>\n

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Description: <\/span>Second volume of A Child’s Own Book of Verse, a three-volume set planned for use during the four primary years. This unusually fine collection of poetry was selected with the child’s interests in mind. Includes sound rhymes and jingles to appeal to the ear, descriptive poems to create images in the mind’s eye, lullabies and lyrics to warm the heart, and story-telling poems to stir the imagination. Attractively illustrated by Maud and Miska Petersham.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Ages:  <\/strong>6-9<\/em>Length: <\/strong><\/span> <\/span>137 pages<\/span><\/em>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Paperback, Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span> <\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Black and white<\/span><\/em>Year published:<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>2006<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>ISBN:<\/strong>  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>978-1-59915-052-9<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Poetry<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/em> <\/p>\n

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Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

1. A Sea Song from the Shore 2. The Night Wind 3. Bumble Bee and Clover 4. Twinkling Bugs 5. The Sea Shell 6. The Twilight 7. The Sing-Away Bird 8. When the Cows Come Home 9. A Little Dutch Garden 10. My Lady Wind 11. Come Out To Play 12. Romance 13. Sweet and Low 14. Foreign Lands 15. The Raggle, Taggle Gypsies 16. Friends 17. The Robin 18. Where Go the Boats? 19. To the Ladybird 20. The Bee and the Flower 21. The Fairies 22. Prince Tatters 23. A Sand Castle 24. A Friend in the Garden 25. The World’s Music 26. A Fable 27. How the Leaves Came Down 28. The Sandman 29. London Wind 30. Aladdin 31. The Babie 32. The Great Brown Owl 33. Daybreak 34. A Bird’s Experience 35. A Boy’s Song 36. Pippa’s Song 37. The Gray Doves’ Answer 38. April Rain 39. The Sea Princess 40. Queen Mab 41. The Fairy Thrall 42. The Lamb 43. Golden-Rod 44. The Quest 45. A Good Thanksgiving 46. A Land of Storybooks <\/em><\/p>\n

47. The Christmas Tree in the Nursery 48. The Willow Man 49. Here We Come A-Whistling 50. Snow in Town 51. The New Year 52. A Tragic Story 53. The Wind and the Moon 54. A Sad Little Lass 55. Chanticleer 56. Little Bud Dandelion 57. The Fairies’ Shopping 58. The Caterpillar 59. The Owl and the Pussy-Cat 60. Ready for Duty 61. Hark! Hark! The Lark! 62. Under the Greenwood Tree 63. Discontent 64. Mine Host of “The Golden Apple” 65. Margery Brown 66. The Dumb Soldier 67. Big Smith 68. Remorse 69. Farewell to the Farm 70. Little Sorrow 71. Four-Leaf Clover 72. The Four Princesses 73. Mr. Moon 74. John Grumblie 75. The Wise Fairy 76. Pigwiggen Arms Himself 77. The Fairy Shoemaker 78. The Walrus and the Carpenter 79. The Fairies of the Caldon Low 80. The Unseen Playmate 81. Hiawatha’s Childhood 82. The Plaint of the Camel 83. Nonsense Verse 84. Little Billee 85. The Nautical Ballad 86. The Sea 87. The Merman 88. The Lord Is My Shepherd 89. America 90. Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean 91. The Watchman’s Song<\/em><\/p>\n

An Inside View…<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Related Titles…<\/strong><\/p>\n

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A Child’s Own Book of Verse, Book Three<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

by Ada Skinner<\/p>\n

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READING-LITERATURE: Second Reader<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

by Harriette Taylor Treadwell<\/p>\n

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Poems Every Child Should Know<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

by Mary E. Burt<\/p>\n

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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

by Lewis Carroll<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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