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The Baby's Opera
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Crane, Walter, 1845-1915
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "The Baby's Opera" by Walter Crane is a children's illustrated book featuring a collection of traditional nursery rhymes set to music, which was likely written in the late 19th century. This creative work falls under the category of children's literature and art, showcasing the playful and whimsical nature of classic rhymes, enhanced by Crane's charming illustrations. The overall topic revolves around familiar children's songs and stories, bringing a delightful aesthetic and auditory experience to young readers. The book presents a vibrant collection of nursery rhymes, each paired with beautiful illustrations and musical scores, encouraging active engagement from children. It contains various popular traditional rhymes such as "Jack and Jill," "Three Blind Mice," and "Ding Dong Bell," that are designed to entertain while educating young minds about rhythm, rhyme, and story. Each rhyme offers a glimpse into childhood experiences and folklore, creating an enjoyable reading experience that not only entertains but also cultivates a love for music and poetry in children. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Credits:
- E-text prepared by Chris Curnow, Lindy Walsh, Linda Cantoni, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
- Notes:
- Reading ease score: 91.9 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
- Release date is 2008-05-10
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