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Kate Greenaway

    March 17, 1846 – November 6, 1901

    Kate Greenaway was a celebrated British illustrator and children's author whose work captured the idyllic innocence of childhood. Her delicate watercolors depicted children in timeless scenes, untouched by the rapid changes of the Industrial Revolution. Through her simple verses and charming illustrations, Greenaway became a leading figure in children's book illustration, rivaling the most popular artists of her era. Her enduring legacy is recognized by the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal, awarded annually for outstanding achievement in children's book illustration.

    Kate Greenaway
    The Kate Greenaway Book
    Mein Kate Greenaway Babybuch
    A Apple Pie and Traditional Nursery Rhymes
    A Apple Pie
    A Selection From Marigold Garden
    • A Apple Pie

      • 44 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Introduces the letters A to Z while following the fortunes of an apple pie.

      A Apple Pie
    • Featuring beloved illustrations from the Arts and Crafts Movement, this collection includes Kate Greenaway's classic alphabet book, A Apple Pie, and a selection of her enchanting nursery rhymes. Greenaway's artwork evokes a whimsical world of rural charm and innocence, providing a nostalgic escape from the harsh realities of Victorian urban life. These timeless treasures of children's literature, first published in the 1880s, continue to captivate readers with their charm and simplicity.

      A Apple Pie and Traditional Nursery Rhymes
    • Mein Kate Greenaway Babybuch

      Ein Tagebuch über die ersten 5 Jahre

      The Kate Greenaway First Year Baby Book has been designed so that parents can record a child's first achievements as they happen, from the first ultrasound to the first birthday. Checklists that help parents monitor their child's progress and record immunizations are included in addition to space for handwritten notes and photographs. Beautiful and practical, this book contains many illustrations and vignettes, all printed in full color.

      Mein Kate Greenaway Babybuch
    • The Kate Greenaway Book

      A Collection of Illustration, Verse and Text

      • 114 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      The Kate Greenaway A Collection Of Illustration, Verse And Text

      The Kate Greenaway Book
    • Under the Window

      Pictures & Rhymes for Children

      Excerpt from Under the Window: Pictures and Rhymes for Children Page Little Polly, will you go a-walking to-day? Indeed, little Susan, I will, if I may 26 I was walking up the street, The steeple bells were ringing Five little sisters walking in a row; Now, isn't that the best way for little girls to go 23 In go-cart so tiny My sister I drew 29 Some geese went out a-walking, To breakfast and to dine 30. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

      Under the Window
    • The book focuses on the revival of classic literature from the early 1900s and earlier, highlighting their scarcity and rising costs. It emphasizes the commitment to republishing these timeless works in affordable, high-quality editions while preserving the original text and artwork, making them accessible to a new generation of readers.

      The 'Little Folks' Painting Book - A Series of Outline Engravings for Water-Colour Painting
    • This reprint preserves the essence of a classic first published in 1881, offering readers a chance to experience the historical context and themes of the era. The narrative delves into the intricacies of its characters and their interactions, reflecting societal norms and challenges of the time. It's an essential read for those interested in literary history and the evolution of storytelling.

      Mother Goose or the Old Nursery Rhymes