"An Alphabet of Old Friends" by Walter Crane is a delightful journey into the world of classic children's rhymes, presented in a simple, engaging way. Through the alphabet, the book explores a variety of stories and introduces memorable characters from traditional nursery rhymes. Each letter brings a new verse, making learning fun and easy for young readers. The verses transport children into a world where they encounter familiar faces and cheerful stories. The book aims to both entertain and teach, as children will enjoy the rhythm and simplicity of each rhyme.
An Alphabet of Old Friends
By Walter Crane
Classic nursery rhymes and lovable characters come alive, making learning the alphabet a whimsical adventure for young readers.
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2005-12-11
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About the AuthorWalter Crane was an English artist and book illustrator. He is considered to be the most influential, and among the most prolific, children's book creators of his generation and, along with Randolph Caldecott and Kate Greenaway, one of the strongest contributors to the child's nursery motif that the genre of English children's illustrated literature would exhibit in its developmental stages in the later 19th century.
Walter Crane was an English artist and book illustrator. He is considered to be the most influential, and among the most prolific, children's book creators of his generation and, along with Randolph Caldecott and Kate Greenaway, one of the strongest contributors to the child's nursery motif that the genre of English children's illustrated literature would exhibit in its developmental stages in the later 19th century.
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