Description
Dive into the whimsical world of 'Complete Nonsense' from Wordsworth Children's Classics. This delightful collection, perfect for young readers and nostalgic adults alike, brings to life Edward Lear's timeless creations, including beloved tales such as 'The Owl and the Pussy-Cat' and 'Calico Pie.' For over a century, Lear's enchanting limericks and nonsensical stories have captivated hearts, making this edition a must-have for every children's book collection.
Illustrated by Lear himself, this paperback version features all the beloved verses and stories from the classic 'Book of Nonsense,' 'More Nonsense,' 'Nonsense Songs,' 'Nonsense Stories,' 'Nonsense Alphabets,' and 'Nonsense Cookery.' Enjoy the playful rhythm of Lear's words as they spark the imagination of young readers, encouraging creativity and joy through language.
This edition includes a biographical preface by Lear, offering insight into the whimsical mind behind the madness, along with charming 'heraldic' sketches of his famous cat, Foss. Ideal for bedtime stories, read-aloud sessions, or as a delightful gift for birthdays and holidays, this book guarantees laughter and fun. Enhance your child's reading experience with 'Complete Nonsense'—a cornerstone of children's literature that continues to inspire and entertain.
Delivery Information: This brand-new paperback edition from Wordsworth Editions was published in 1994 and is ready to be delivered right to your doorstep, ensuring your family can start enjoying these quirky rhymes and tales as soon as possible.
CONDITION: BRAND NEW
Title: Complete Nonsense (Wordsworth Children's ...
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Publication Date: 1994
Binding: Paperback
Details:
The Owl and the Pussy-Cat, Calico Pie and The Pobble Who Has No Toes, together with Edward Lear's crazy limericks, have entertained adults and children alike for over 100 years.
This edition, illustrated by the author, contains all the verse and stories of the Book of Nonsense, More Nonsense, Nonsense Songs, Nonsense Stories, Nonsense Alphabets and Nonsense Cookery. It has a biographical Preface by Lear himself, and concludes with some delightful 'heraldic' sketches of his cat, Foss.
Illustrated by Lear himself, this paperback version features all the beloved verses and stories from the classic 'Book of Nonsense,' 'More Nonsense,' 'Nonsense Songs,' 'Nonsense Stories,' 'Nonsense Alphabets,' and 'Nonsense Cookery.' Enjoy the playful rhythm of Lear's words as they spark the imagination of young readers, encouraging creativity and joy through language.
This edition includes a biographical preface by Lear, offering insight into the whimsical mind behind the madness, along with charming 'heraldic' sketches of his famous cat, Foss. Ideal for bedtime stories, read-aloud sessions, or as a delightful gift for birthdays and holidays, this book guarantees laughter and fun. Enhance your child's reading experience with 'Complete Nonsense'—a cornerstone of children's literature that continues to inspire and entertain.
Delivery Information: This brand-new paperback edition from Wordsworth Editions was published in 1994 and is ready to be delivered right to your doorstep, ensuring your family can start enjoying these quirky rhymes and tales as soon as possible.
CONDITION: BRAND NEW
Title: Complete Nonsense (Wordsworth Children's ...
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Publication Date: 1994
Binding: Paperback
Details:
The Owl and the Pussy-Cat, Calico Pie and The Pobble Who Has No Toes, together with Edward Lear's crazy limericks, have entertained adults and children alike for over 100 years.
This edition, illustrated by the author, contains all the verse and stories of the Book of Nonsense, More Nonsense, Nonsense Songs, Nonsense Stories, Nonsense Alphabets and Nonsense Cookery. It has a biographical Preface by Lear himself, and concludes with some delightful 'heraldic' sketches of his cat, Foss.