Cautionary Tales for Children (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023183116)

Hilaire Belloc's "Cautionary Tales for Children" offers a delightful collection of humorous verse designed to entertain and subtly instruct. These classic poems, focusing on the conduct of life, present memorable, if slightly morbid, lessons through cautionary tales. Children and adults alike will revel in Belloc's witty and whimsical style. Each poem delivers a moral message wrapped in playful language and unforgettable scenarios.

A staple of children's literature, "Cautionary Tales" provides a timeless glimpse into Edwardian sensibilities, packaged with enduring charm. Perfect for anyone who enjoys humorous stories and clever verse, this edition preserves the original text for readers to discover (or rediscover) its unique blend of dark humor and lighthearted lessons. A cherished example of juvenile fiction and classic poetry.

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Author: Hilaire Belloc,B. T. B
ISBN-10: 1023183110
ISBN-13: 9781023183116
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 58
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.21lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.12d