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Short Stories And Poems For Children

Short Stories And Poems For Children

James Burns

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Poesía
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9781437054361
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''Short Stories and Poems for Children: Original and Select'' is a collection of literary works compiled by James Burns and originally published in 1846. The book features a variety of short stories and poems written specifically for children, as well as selections from well-known authors such as William Shakespeare and Robert Burns. The stories and poems cover a range of themes and topics, from adventure and fantasy to morality and education. Each piece is carefully selected to engage young readers and encourage their love for literature. This book is a timeless classic that continues to inspire and delight children today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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