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Rhymes and Jingles

By Mary Mapes Dodge

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A charming collection of verses that capture the whimsical adventures and innocent wonders of childhood.

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2014-08-03
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Summary

"Rhymes and Jingles" by Mary Mapes Dodge is a compilation of playful poems ideal for children. The poetry reflects the simplicity, joy, and imagination of childhood. The collection opens with poems that create a lively tone for the rest of the book, such as "Elfin Jack, the Giant-Killer," a lighthearted take on fairy tales. The reader also encounters poems such as "The Mayor of Scuttleton" and "Snow". The collection uses appealing rhythm and engaging descriptions and invites children to experience themes such as friendship, the wonder of nature, and the magic that can be found in daily life.

About the Author

Mary Elizabeth Mapes Dodge was an American children's author and editor, best known for her novel Hans Brinker. She was the recognized leader in juvenile literature for almost a third of the nineteenth century.

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