A tender collection of verses from a loving grandfather to his grandchildren, sure to charm readers of all ages.
This compact volume gathers heartfelt rhymes, playful ballads, and thoughtful reflections that celebrate childhood, family moments, and the bonds between generations. With a warm, accessible voice, it offers a mix of sweet addresses to Dorothy, Katharine, and others, plus miniature narratives that feel like keepsakes from a cherished family album.
- Enjoy short, memorable poems that honor grandchildren and family life
- Find playful pieces and gentle humor alongside tender, reflective verses
- Experience a sense of place and time through family scenes, travel memories, and festive rhymes
- Relish recurring motifs of care, imagination, and the everyday magic of childhood
Ideal for readers who treasure family memories, grandparents sharing stories, and fans of light, lyrical verse.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an enchanting compendium of whimsical verse that explores a multifaceted range of experiences and emotions. The author celebrates the joys of childhood through the adventures of two young granddaughters, Dorothy and Kathie. With deft rhyme and playful wit, the poems traverse themes of family, friendship, and the natural world, capturing the boundless imagination and wonder of youth. These verses are situated within the broader Romantic tradition, reflecting a deep appreciation for the beauty and simplicity of nature. Yet, they transcend mere observation, imbuing the natural world with a lively cast of characters and imbuing everyday occurrences with a sense of the extraordinary. Beyond their delightful charm, these poems offer profound insights into the human condition. They explore the complexities of love, loss, and the passage of time, revealing the poignant beauty and resilience of the human spirit. Through vivid imagery and heartfelt reflections, the author invites readers to embrace life's joys and navigate its challenges with courage and grace. This book is a treasure-trove of timeless verse that will resonate with readers of all ages, offering a refreshing and heartwarming perspective on the human experience. It is a testament to the enduring power of poetry to uplift, inspire, and connect us to the world around us. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332766918_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332766918
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332766918
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)