Publisher's Synopsis
""A Gift Book of Stories and Poems for Children"" is a collection of classic tales and poems compiled by Caroline Howard Gilman and first published in 1850. The book includes a variety of stories and poems that are suitable for children, ranging from fairy tales and fables to more serious and educational pieces. The stories and poems are written by a variety of authors, including well-known writers such as Hans Christian Andersen, Charles Dickens, and William Shakespeare. The book is beautifully illustrated with intricate engravings and is designed to be a special gift for children. The stories and poems are timeless and continue to captivate young readers today, making this book a treasured addition to any child's library.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.
