Playtime & Company: A Book for Children
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781025911366
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 102
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.21 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Playtime & Company; A Book for Children is a delightful collection of verses and whimsical writings penned by the prolific British author E. V. Lucas. Specifically crafted to capture the imagination of young readers, this work explores the innocence and joy of childhood through rhythmic poems and engaging vignettes. The book features a series of charming reflections on daily life, games, and the simple wonders that define the early years of a child's journey. Lucas, known for his gentle wit and keen observational skills, creates a world that is both comforting and enchanting.
In Playtime & Company; A Book for Children, readers will encounter a variety of themes ranging from the excitement of play to the quiet moments of the nursery. The verses are designed to be read aloud, making it an ideal choice for families and educators seeking to introduce children to the beauty of language and rhyme. This collection stands as a testament to Lucas's ability to communicate with a younger audience, offering a window into a timeless era of storytelling. With its focus on curiosity and the magic of the everyday, this work continues to resonate as a classic piece of juvenile literature.
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