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The Elephant'S Ball, And Grande Fete Champetre: Intended As A Companion To Those Much Admired Pieces, The Butterfly'S Ball, And The Peacock "At Home"

The Elephant'S Ball, And Grande Fete Champetre: Intended As A Companion To Those Much Admired Pieces, The Butterfly'S Ball, And The Peacock "At Home"

B, W.

Paperback

General Juvenile FictionPoetry

ISBN10: 9354365434
ISBN13: 9789354365430
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jan 11 2021
Pages: 34
Weight: 0.14
Height: 0.08 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step into a world where animals waltz beneath the open sky, and the countryside hums with anticipation. The Elephant's Ball, and Grande Fete Champetre invites young and old alike to a whimsical nature fete unlike any other-a grand ballroom fantasy where elephants, birds, and woodland creatures gather in splendid attire, all captured in lively rhyme and enchanting illustrations. This classic narrative poem for children, penned by W. B. in the heart of Victorian era Britain, stands as a delightful companion to the much-loved Butterfly's Ball and Peacock At Home. Its verses brim with playful wit and gentle charm, bringing anthropomorphic creatures to life as they prepare for a celebration filled with music, laughter, and camaraderie. The illustrated animal poetry and antique chapbook style evoke a sense of nostalgia, making it an ideal bedtime read aloud. Both a joy for new readers and a treasure for collectors of 19th century children's literature, its timeless appeal lies in the vivid imagery and the warmth of classic nursery verse. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are seeking an illustrated poetry collection to enchant a child, or a butterfly ball companion to complete your library, The Elephant's Ball offers a rare glimpse into the imaginative heart of Victorian storytelling. Perfect for family shelves and lovers of illustrated animal poetry, this enduring work continues to charm, inspire, and bring generations together through the magic of rhyme.

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