
The Book of Joyous Children
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Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather, Golden Screen printing in Front, Color Leather, Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition published long back [1903]. This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or m...
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- THE BOOK OF JOYOUS CHILDREN
- JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY
- THE BOOK OF JOYOUS CHILDREN
- JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY
- Illustrated by J.W. VAWTER
- THE BOOK OF JOYOUS CHILDREN
- CONTENTS
- FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS
- THE BOOK OF JOYOUS CHILDREN
- THE BOOK OF JOYOUS CHILDREN
- AN IMPROMPTU FAIRY-TALE
- I
- II
- III
- IV
- DREAM-MARCH
- ELMER BROWN
- NO BOY KNOWS
- WHEN WE FIRST PLAYED "SHOW"
- A DIVERTED TRAGEDY
- THE RAMBO-TREE
- FIND THE FAVORITE
- THE BOY PATRIOT
- EXTREMES
- I
- II
- INTELLECTUAL LIMITATIONS
- A MASQUE OF THE SEASONS
- QUEEN
- LITTLE JASPER
- QUEEN
- LITTLE MILDRED
- QUEEN
- LITTLE MANDEVILLE
- QUEEN
- LITTLE EDITH
- QUEEN
- THOMAS THE PRETENDER
- LITTLE DICK AND THE CLOCK
- FOOL-YOUNGENS
- THE KATYDIDS
- BILLY AND HIS DRUM
- THE NOBLE OLD ELM
- THE PENALTY OF GENIUS
- EVENSONG
- "IGO AND AGO"
- THE LITTLE LADY
- "COMPANY MANNERS"
- IN FERVENT PRAISE OF PICNICS
- THE GOOD, OLD-FASHIONED PEOPLE
- THE BEST TIMES
- "HIK-TEE-DIK!"
- THE WAR-CRY OF BILLY AND BUDDY
- A CHRISTMAS MEMORY
- "OLD BOB WHITE"
- OLD BOB WHITE
- A SESSION WITH UNCLE SIDNEY
- [1869]
- I ONE OF HIS ANIMAL STORIES
- II UNCLE BRIGHTENS UP—
- III SINGS A "WINKY-TOODEN" SONG—
- IV AND MAKES NURSERY RHYMES 1 THE DINERS IN THE KITCHEN
- 2 THE IMPERIOUS ANGLER
- 3 THE GATHERING OF THE CLANS
- 4 "IT"
- 5 THE DARING PRINCE
- A DUBIOUS "OLD KRISS"
- A SONG OF SINGING
- THE JAYBIRD
- A BEAR FAMILY
- SOME SONGS AFTER MASTER SINGERS
- I
- SONG
- II
- TO THE CHILD JULIA
- III
- THE DOLLY'S MOTHER
- IV
- WIND OF THE SEA
- V
- SUBTLETY
- VI
- BORN TO THE PURPLE
- OLD MAN WHISKERY-WHEE-KUM-WHEEZE
- LITTLE-GIRL-TWO-LITTLE-GIRLS
- A GUSTATORY ACHIEVEMENT
- CLIMATIC SORCERY
- A PARENT REPRIMANDED
- THE TREASURE OF THE WISE MAN
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