Nonsense & Common Sense: A Child's Book of Victorian Verse
- ISBN-10
- 1563053136
- ISBN-13
- 9781563053139
- Category
- Children's poetry, American
- Pages
- 128
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing Company
- Authors
- John Grossman, Priscilla Dunhill
Description
Over 100 poems from the Victorian era on the virtues of home and family, the seasons, proper behavior, animal friends, patriotism, and silliness.
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