A Little Freckled Person: A Book of Child Verse

By Mary Carolyn Davies

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Journey into a world seen through youthful eyes, where imagination turns the ordinary into fantastic adventures filled with pirates, kites, and the boundless sea.

Genres

Children & Young Adult Reading Literature Poetry

Released

2010-05-27

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Summary

"A Little Freckled Person: A Book of Child Verse" by Mary Carolyn Davies is a treasury of early 1900s children's poetry, a delightful read that encapsulates childhood's innocent wonder and daydreams, looking closely at nature, adventure, and one young girl's everyday life. Harold Cue’s artwork enhances the poetry, adding an enjoyable visual experience. Told through the eyes of a young girl, the poems express her hopes, worries, and adventures with bright pictures and inviting words. Highlighting themes like the magic of nature, the attraction of stories, and the need for friendship, the verses speak of pirates, kites, and the sea. Davies invites us to see the world through a child's eyes, celebrating the happiness and simplicity of childhood.