When the World Is Puddle-Wonderful
Welcome to a marvelous almanac of E. E. Cummings's poetry, from the showers, puddles, and birdsong of spring to the beaches and sun of summer, Halloween, November sunsets, snowfalls, and little silent Christmas trees. Now published as the first-ever picture book collection of Cummings's poems and imagined for contemporary readers with beloved artist Blanca G籀mez's sprightly and charming illustrations, when the world is puddle-wonderful bursts with joy and wonder at the world around us.
Winnie-The-Pooh: When We Were Very Young
NEW stunning hardback edition showcasing the reproduced original E.H.Shepard art with Milne's classic, timeless poetry for children. 'Hush! Hush! Whisper who dares! Christopher Robin is saying his prayers!' E.H. Shepard's original, iconic artwork has been reproduced for this 100th anniversary range so it truely pays homage to the vividness of the original art that accompanied Milne's classic, favourite stories.In this famous collection of verse for children, we join Christopher Robin and his friends for a trip to Buckingham Palace, learn what a King likes for his breakfast and meet a much-loved bear for the very first time.Curl up with A.A.Milne's classic book of poetry for children, When We Were Very Young. This is the first volume of rhymes written especially for children by Milne - as popular now as when they were first written.This special 100th anniversary hardback collection is a heart-warming and funny introduction to children's poetry, offering the same sense of humour, imagination and whimsy that we've come to expect from Milne's favourite books about Winnie-the-Pooh, that Bear of Very Little Brain.This book is all the more special due to E.H.Shepard's decorations, which are shown in full, glorious colour. They are truly iconic and contributed to him being known as 'the man who drew Pooh'.Do you own all the classic Pooh titles?Winnie-the-PoohThe House at Pooh CornerWhen We Were Very YoungNow We Are SixReturn to the Hundred Acre WoodThe Best Bear in All the WorldOnce There Was a BearTales from the ForestWinter in the WoodThe nation's favourite teddy bear has been delighting generations of children for nearly 100 years. Milne's classic children's stories - featuring Piglet, Eeyore, Christopher Robin and, of course, Pooh himself - are gently humorous while teaching lessons about friendship and kindness.Pooh ranks alongside other beloved character such as Paddington Bear, and Peter Rabbit as an essential part of our literary heritage. Whether you're 5 or 55, Pooh is the bear for all ages.
The Children's Classic Poetry Collection
This beautifully illustrated collection will introduce children to a lifetime of pleasure in poetry. Carefully selected, the poems open up an enchanting world of rhythm and language, feeling and fantasy. The collection features a wide range of well-known writers including Christina Rossetti, Oscar Wilde, John Keats, William Shakespeare, Lord Byron, William Blake and John Keats. It includes many beautiful poems such as Robin Hood, Waltzing Matilda, Jemima, A Thing of Beauty, A Lark's Nest, Symphony in Yellow, and Spring and Fall. Gathering together classic poems on all manner of wonderous and fascinating themes that children will thrill to explore, the colourful and imaginative illustrations on every page capture the magic of imaginary worlds loved and enjoyed by generations of girls and boys.The volume includes an 'About the Poets' section with a brief biography for each.
A Poem for Every Day of Christmas
This stunning hardback gift book is the perfect pocket-sized stocking-stuffer for everyone on your list. A Poem for Every Day of Christmas is a splendid collection of thirty-one poems, compiled by award-winning anthologist Allie Esiri, to take you through the month of December. Perfect for reading aloud and sharing with friends and family, this book is the ideal companion for the holiday season. It features festive poems and carols by Brian Bilston, Robert Burns, Wendy Cope, T. S. Eliot, Christina Rossetti. E. E. Cummings, Dylan Thomas, Clement Clarke Moore and many more. The day-to-day format of this fabulous and fun anthology invites you to make poetry a part of your festive season.
Holes in My Underwear
From the creative brains of New York Times bestselling author and middle school teacher Matt Eicheldinger comes an all-new collection of 100+ funny and thoughtful poems and illustrations! For fans of Shel Silverstein's Where the Sidewalk Ends, Bob Odenkirk's Zilot & Other Important Rhymes, and Chris Harris's My Head Has a Bellyache, comes New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Matt Eicheldinger's Holes in My Underwear--a side-splitting, thought-tickling collection packed with 112 poems and doodles that'll leave readers giggling and thinking long after they've turned the last page. The poems range in style, including: an ode to an egg-filled burrito, an elegy contemplating life's purpose, a free verse about living with ADHD, a haiku about papercuts, a lyrical poem about basketball, a narrative verse about Shakespeare farting, and tons more! Also included is an author's note about the power of poetry. Whether you're pondering life's big questions or wondering about the origin of the pink blob fish, this book has something for everyone. Each poem was hand-selected by real kids. Who knows--you might even discover some more hidden meanings woven into the very fabric of the stitches. So, what are you waiting for? Hold your underpants tight and start reading! "Eicheldinger may be this generation's Judy Blume." - Mark Harwood at The Middle Grade Review, for Matt Sprouts and the Day Nora Ate the Sun "Leavened with humor and humanity." - Kirkus Reviews, for Matt Sprouts and the Day Nora Ate the Sun "As a teacher, [Eicheldinger's] stories resonate and constantly remind me why I love what I do." - Sarah McCarthy, Mounds View Public Schools "Matt Eicheldinger expertly draws from his life to create this heart-warming and fun illustrated series." - Jarrett Krososzka, New York Times bestselling author and National Book Award Finalist, for Matt Sprouts and the Day Nora Ate the Sun "Funny, heartwarming, and impossible to put down, this book is a must-read for anyone trying to survive the perils of middle school." - Dustin Brady, bestselling author of Trapped in a Video Game, World's Worst Time Machine, the Leila and Nugget Mysteries, and Escape from a Video Game, for Matt Sprouts and the Curse of the Ten Broken Toes "This is the kind of book that makes a kid stay up past their bedtime, reading with a flashlight under the blanket." - Nina Hamza, bestselling author of Ahmed Azis's Epic Year, for Matt Sprouts and the Curse of the Ten Broken Toes
Sylvester the Champion
Sylvester will do anything to win-race, leap, zoom! But after a few stumbles, he learns with the help of wise Doctor Fenix that true champions aren't made of medals... they're made of heart.Sylvester the Champion is a fun and uplifting children's picture book in rhymes that inspires perseverance, self-confidence, and a growth mindset. Along the way, Sylvester meets a delightful cast of animal friends-horses, monkeys, chameleons, and more-each with their own unique talents and lessons to share. Bursting with vibrant illustrations, this engaging story captures young imaginations while gently teaching that success isn't just about coming first-it's about finding your passion and shining in your own unique way.Perfect for kids ages 3-7 who love heartwarming tales about chasing dreams, overcoming challenges, and believing in themselves. Ideal for bedtime reading, classrooms, and anyone who enjoys beautifully illustrated stories with a positive message.
Universe at the Tips of Your Toes (library edition)
Typewriter Rodeo travels the country writing poems on typewriters. Universe at the Tips of Your Toes is a collection of some of their favorites, written for real kids & teens.You'll find odes to friendship and fear, along with poems about baseball and black holes, Edgar Allan Poe, prom, potatoes, bellybuttons, hope, sisters, and farts. Plus 100s more. Even the most reluctant reader will find a poem that shines just for them.By Rodeo poets Sean Petrie, Rebecca Bendheim, Megan Benedict, Jodi Egerton, Shanna Gerlach, & Jena Kirkpatrick.Teacher resources: Includes the stories behind each poem, tips from the poets, and interactive "po-mojis" (poetry skills emojis).Grades 3-8 (ages 8-14)
Wriggle and Buzz: My First Book of Bugs
Huge bird-eating spiders. Massive teams of tiny termites building high-rises out of mud. Get ready for a big, bold compendium of bugs sure to have kids gleefully shouting "Eww!" Whether you're nibbled by a lizardor you're gobbled by a frog, for a bug, being eaten is part of the job! What was the first animal to walk on land? Or fly through the sky? The answer is a bug--and for every human on earth today, there are more than 1.4 billion of these ubiquitous creatures. From the New Zealand glowworms whose slimy "fairy lights" catch flies and gnats to the earthworms whose little tunnels bring water and air to plants, from the ladybugs keeping vegetable gardens safe from pesky pests to the common fly working as clean-up crew for the stinky stuff we'd rather not think about, this bright, bouncy introduction to bugs shows the ways that we need them more than they need us. Written with Simon Mole's trademark energy and illustrated with Adam Ming's pitch-perfect humor, this collection of thirty witty poems about these often-misunderstood creatures provides all the facts kids could want to know about bugs, and then some. Readers seeking practical tips on how to help bugs will find information in the back matter.
Black Girl You Are Atlas
A Coretta Scott King Honor BookWinner of the Walter Dean Myers Award A thoughtful celebration of Black girlhood by award-winning author and poet Ren矇e Watson. In this semi-autobiographical collection of poems, Ren矇e Watson writesabout her experience growing up as a young Black girl at the intersections of race, class, and gender. Using a variety of poetic forms, from haiku to free verse, Watson shares recollections of her childhood in Portland, tender odes to the Black women in her life, and urgent calls for Black girls to step into their power. Black Girl You Are Atlas encourages young readers to embrace their future with a strong sense of sisterhood and celebration. With full-color art by celebrated fine artist Ekua Holmes throughout, this collection offers guidance and is a gift for anyone who reads it.
There's a Reindeer Inside of Me! Book 3!
THERE'S A REINDEER INSIDE OF ME!Further Adventures in Children's PoetryFor ages 4-9!Inside every child lives a whole zoo of feelings - and they are ready to roar, flutter, but not breathe fire!In this playful collection of poems, feelings swing, roar, giggle, and soar - just like kids do!From belly laughs to big sighs, THERE'S A JUMPING BEAN INSIDE OF ME! explores the colourful jungle of emotions that live inside every young heart.Perfect for curious minds, sensitive souls, and wiggly readers alike, these poems invite children to recognize and express what they feel, and how they feel, in a fun, safe and joyful way.Whether read aloud at bedtime, or shared in the classroom, this book is a celebration of being wonderful, wildly human.This third book in this series which focuses on Wintery and Christmassy things!
Universe at the Tips of Your Toes
Typewriter Rodeo travels the country writing poems on typewriters. Universe at the Tips of Your Toes is a collection of some of their favorites, written for real kids & teens.You'll find odes to friendship and fear, along with poems about baseball and black holes, Edgar Allan Poe, prom, potatoes, bellybuttons, hope, sisters, and farts. Plus 100s more. Even the most reluctant reader will find a poem that shines just for them.By Rodeo poets Sean Petrie, Rebecca Bendheim, Megan Benedict, Jodi Egerton, Shanna Gerlach, & Jena Kirkpatrick.Teacher resources: Includes the stories behind each poem, tips from the poets, and interactive "po-mojis" (poetry skills emojis).Grades 3-8 (ages 8-14)
Universe at the Tips of Your Toes
Typewriter Rodeo travels the country writing poems on typewriters. Universe at the Tips of Your Toes is a collection of some of their favorites, written for real kids & teens.You'll find odes to friendship and fear, along with poems about baseball and black holes, Edgar Allan Poe, prom, potatoes, bellybuttons, hope, sisters, and farts. Plus 100s more. Even the most reluctant reader will find a poem that shines just for them.By Rodeo poets Sean Petrie, Rebecca Bendheim, Megan Benedict, Jodi Egerton, Shanna Gerlach, & Jena Kirkpatrick.Teacher resources: Includes the stories behind each poem, tips from the poets, and interactive "po-mojis" (poetry skills emojis).Grades 3-8 (ages 8-14)
Dare to Be...
Dare to Be...is a God-inspired series of poems that offer life lessons for children of all ages. In a world where people are pressured to "fit the mold," Dare to Be... issues this challenge; will you have the courage and the boldness to be who God created you to be--even if it's unpopular?
There's a Jumping Bean Inside of Me! Book 2!
THERE'S A JUMPING BEAN INSIDE OF ME!Another Adventure in Children's PoetryFor ages 4-9!Inside every child lives a whole zoo of feelings - and they are ready to roar, flutter, but not breathe fire!In this playful collection of poems, feelings swing, roar, giggle, and soar - just like kids do!From belly laughs to big sighs, THERE'S A CHIMPANZEE INSIDE OF ME! explores the colourful jungle of emotions that live inside every young heart.Perfect for curious minds, sensitive souls, and wiggly readers alike, these poems invite children to recognize and express what they feel, and how they feel, in a fun, safe and joyful way.Whether read aloud at bedtime, or shared in the classroom, this book is a celebration of being wonderful, wildly human.This second book in this series is an invitation to feel deeply - and have fun while doing it!
Let the Children Rise
"Rise when your chances are scant. Rise when they say that you can't."Let the Children Rise: A Hope Anthem for Kids Everywhere is an engaging and empowering picture book that encourages young readers to embrace their unique qualities, face their adversities, and rise to pursue their dreams. With lyrical rhymes and vibrant illustrations, this uplifting anthem celebrates positivity, potential, and the power of persistence-reminding every child that they are capable to overcome the problems they face.Wonderful for Storytime, classroom inspiration, or bedtime encouragement, this book offers a powerful message: even the smallest acts of courage can spark the brightest change. Let the Children Rise is more than an anthem-it's a movement of hope that compels every child to face the future fearlessly.
Poetry Prescription: Becoming
This beautiful pocket-sized hardback gift book contains carefully curated prescriptions in verse compiled by Deborah Alma, the founder of the Poetry Pharmacy. Life is lived with feeling - and these poems will bring you courage. Inspiration for courage, confidence and authenticity; Stimulants for a Faint Heart; to Counteract Quitting Includes poems by William Blake, Emily Dickinson, Edward Thomas, W. B. Yeats, William Shakespeare and many more. - No bitter pills- No adverse reactions The Poetry Prescription series compiled by Deborah Alma is the perfect antidote for life's ailments. Inspired by the achingly cool Poetry Pharmacy shops in London and Shropshire - social media favourites with a clear focus on promoting wellbeing through the written and spoken word. Each of the 8 themed titles offers an array of poems to inspire, heal and comfort. Whether readers are looking to find solace for times of ill-health, loss and grief, cope with matters of the heart, need poetic inspiration for courage and confidence, or want to find peace and tranquillity in wild spaces, there is a collection for everyone. Perfect for reading aloud or for quiet contemplation, these books are a much needed balm for our busy lives. Find more titles in the series: Words for Love, Comfort, First Aid, Wild Remedy, Joy, Inspiration and Calm
My First Book of Zen
Follow two children on a gentle journey as they receive notes and messages from their mother, discovering the beauty and wisdom of Zen along the way. Change is in the air.Oak leaves are gently falling like hands waving. Hello trees.You will soon have a change of outfit, with lacy, delicate branches reaching for the sky. My First Book of Zen is an invitation for young minds to explore the gentle teachings of Zen philosophy. Through a day in the life of two children, young readers encounter messages of presence, kindness, and connection to the world around them. Each of the nine moments encourages curiosity and reflection, helping children develop an appreciation for nature's beauty and the peace found in still moments. Enchanting watercolor illustrations by award-winning artist Tracy Gallup paint the soft moods of Zen and capture a sense of inner calm. Each image is paired with a thoughtful message and a quote from an inspirational thinker--like the haiku master Issa, Zen philosophers D.T. Suzuki and Alan Watts, or the Dalai Lama--offering a quiet space for reflection. A perfect book for bedtime and fostering moments of calm, My First Book of Zen sows the seeds of inner harmony, compassion, gratitude, and a lasting love for the natural world.
Poetry Prescription: Wild Remedy
This beautiful pocket-sized hardback gift book contains carefully curated prescriptions in verse compiled by Deborah Alma, the founder of the Poetry Pharmacy. Life is lived with feeling - these poems will bring you tranquility. Poems to take you outside; for finding solace and tranquility in wild spaces; poems of earth and sea and weather Includes poems by W. B. Yeats, Walt Whitman, William Shakespeare, Edna St Vincent Millay, D. H. Lawrence and many more. No bitter pillsNo adverse reactions The Poetry Prescription series compiled by Deborah Alma is the perfect antidote for life's ailments. Inspired by the achingly cool Poetry Pharmacy shops in London and Shropshire - social media favourites with a clear focus on promoting wellbeing through the written and spoken word. Each of the 8 themed titles offers an array of poems to inspire, heal and comfort. Whether readers are looking to find solace for times of ill-health, loss and grief, cope with matters of the heart, need poetic inspiration for courage and confidence, or want to find peace and tranquillity in wild spaces, there is a collection for everyone. Perfect for reading aloud or for quiet contemplation, these books are a much needed balm for our busy lives. Other books in the series include Poetry Prescription: Comfort, Poetry Prescription: Words for Love, and Poetry Prescription: Becoming.
Zee Zee the Zebra
A tale about kindness. Zee Zee looks different to the other zebras. Her friends don't let her join in with their games, and this makes Zee Zee feel sad. But Zee Zee and her friends are about to learn that being different is ok because it's what makes us all special. This story helps children to understand from an early age that everyone is unique and that kindness is key to help everyone to feel accepted.
Recitations For Infant Schools
Recitations For Infant Schools is a charming collection of poems designed for young learners. Intended for use in infant schools during the late 19th century, these recitations offer a glimpse into the educational practices and moral teachings of the era. Wilhelmina Lydia Rooper's collection features simple, engaging verses crafted to capture the attention of children and aid in their early development. The poems cover a range of topics, from nature and animals to virtues and everyday life, providing valuable lessons in an accessible format. This book is a delightful resource for educators, parents, and anyone interested in the history of children's literature and early childhood education. The enduring appeal of these poems lies in their simplicity and ability to impart timeless values to young readers. Rediscover the joy of recitation with this carefully curated selection of verses, perfect for introducing children to the beauty of poetry and the power of language.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
I am me, and that is worthy.
I am me, and that is worthy is a heartwarming and empowering affirmation book for children that celebrates self-love, emotional awareness, and the courage to be uniquely you. Through gentle rhymes and vibrant self-talk, young readers are invited to recognize the power of their voice, their feelings, and their choices. Whether navigating big emotions, learning from mistakes, or finding strength in struggle, this book encourages children to trust themselves and embrace their worth-just as they are.Perfect for storytime, classroom discussions, or moments when little hearts need a reminder of their greatness, I am me, and that is worthy is a tender companion for kids growing into confident, kind, and resilient humans.A celebration of self-worth, self-soothing, and the beautiful messiness of being human, this book is a mirror for every child to say: "I am proud of me, and that is plenty."
The Shining Ship, and Other Verse for Children
"The Shining Ship, and Other Verse for Children" is a delightful collection of poems by Isabel Ecclestone Macpherson Mackay, perfect for young readers and families. Mackay's lyrical style and vivid imagery bring the natural world to life, creating a magical reading experience. This collection captures the innocence and wonder of childhood, making it a timeless addition to any child's library. With themes of nature, imagination, and everyday adventures, these verses resonate with both children and adults. Discover the beauty and charm of Mackay's poetry in this enduring volume.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The old Farm Gate
"The Old Farm Gate: Containing Stories and Poems for Children and Youth" by Richard Coe, originally published in 1852, is a delightful collection of tales and verses intended for young readers. This volume offers a glimpse into the moral and literary landscape of the mid-19th century, presenting stories designed to educate and entertain. The poems and narratives within reflect the values and sensibilities of the era, providing a valuable historical context for contemporary readers. Coe's work invites children and adults alike to revisit a time when literature played a central role in shaping young minds, and the simple joys of farm life were celebrated in verse and prose.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Sugar and Spice, and all That’s Nice
Rediscover the enchanting world of childhood with "Sugar and Spice, and all That's Nice: A Book of Nursery Rhymes and Verses", compiled by Mary Wilder Foot Tileston. This delightful collection brings together timeless rhymes and verses perfect for introducing young readers to the magic of language and rhythm. From familiar favorites to lesser-known gems, each rhyme is carefully selected to spark imagination and foster a love of reading. Share the joy of classic verses with a new generation, and create lasting memories with this beautifully curated anthology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The old Farm Gate
"The Old Farm Gate: Containing Stories and Poems for Children and Youth" by Richard Coe, originally published in 1852, is a delightful collection of tales and verses intended for young readers. This volume offers a glimpse into the moral and literary landscape of the mid-19th century, presenting stories designed to educate and entertain. The poems and narratives within reflect the values and sensibilities of the era, providing a valuable historical context for contemporary readers. Coe's work invites children and adults alike to revisit a time when literature played a central role in shaping young minds, and the simple joys of farm life were celebrated in verse and prose.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Junior Classics
璽€œThe Junior Classics, Volume 4璽€ is a curated collection of timeless stories, poems, and fables designed to introduce young readers to the world of classic literature. Edited by William Patten, this volume presents a diverse range of works intended to educate and inspire. It serves as an excellent starting point for children to explore the rich heritage of literary arts. From enchanting fairy tales to thought-provoking poetry, this anthology offers a wide array of engaging content that fosters a love for reading and learning.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
