"R. Caldecott's Picture Book (No. 2)" by Randolph Caldecott is a collection of illustrated stories and rhymes that will take you back to a simpler time. These whimsical tales are perfect for young readers. Filled with humor and playful antics, the book contains stories like "The Three Jovial Huntsmen," where hunters comically fail in their quest, and "Sing a Song for Sixpence," a curious story of blackbirds baked in a pie. Readers will also meet "The Queen of Hearts," involved in a silly tart-stealing mystery, and discover the peaceful joys of "The Farmer's Boy." The collection is brought to life with colorful pictures, making it a wonderful way to introduce kids to classic rhymes and stories.
R. Caldecott's Picture Book (No. 2) The Three Jovial Huntsmen—Sing a Song for Sixpence—The Queen of Hearts—The Farmer's Boy
By Randolph Caldecott
Experience the delightful mischief and lighthearted adventures of jolly huntsmen, singing blackbirds, a tart-stealing queen, and a happy farmer in this whimsically illustrated collection of classic rhymes.
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2010-11-24
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About the AuthorRandolph Caldecott was a British artist and illustrator, born in Chester. The Caldecott Medal was named in his honour. He exercised his art chiefly in book illustrations. His abilities as an artist were promptly and generously recognised by the Royal Academy. Caldecott greatly influenced illustration of children's books during the nineteenth century. Two books illustrated by him, priced at a shilling each, were published every Christmas for eight years.
Randolph Caldecott was a British artist and illustrator, born in Chester. The Caldecott Medal was named in his honour. He exercised his art chiefly in book illustrations. His abilities as an artist were promptly and generously recognised by the Royal Academy. Caldecott greatly influenced illustration of children's books during the nineteenth century. Two books illustrated by him, priced at a shilling each, were published every Christmas for eight years.
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