The Frog Who Would A Wooing Go By: Charles H. Bennett (1829-1867)
Charles H. Bennett's The Frog Who Would A Wooing Go is a delightful children's story that combines humor, adventure, and important life lessons. The book follows the journey of a courageous and ambitious frog named Nicholas, whose desire to find a suitable mate takes him on an unpredictable and sometimes dangerous escapade. One of the strengths of this book is Bennett's ability to create vivid and engaging characters. From our charming protagonist Nicholas with his indomitable spirit, to the wise old owl, the mischievous mouse, and the captivating princess, each character adds depth and excitement to the story. The author's attention to detail is evident in the rich descriptions that make the animals come alive, making it easy for young readers to immerse themselves in this imaginative world. In addition to its entertainment value, The Frog Who Would A Wooing Go offers important life lessons to children. Through Nicholas's encounters with various obstacles and challenges, Bennett teaches readers the significance of determination, bravery, and the sometimes surprising power of love. The story encourages young readers to embrace their aspirations, take risks, and never give up on their dreams - valuable lessons that will resonate with children and inspire them to pursue their own goals. Another notable aspect of this book is the charming illustrations throughout. The colorful drawings by the talented artist capture the essence of the characters and their environment, enhancing the overall reading experience. The illustrations not only complement the story but also help bring it to life, making it easy for readers of all ages to engage with the narrative. Despite its positive attributes, it is worth noting that some readers may find certain plot elements predictable. However, this does not overshadow the overall enjoyment and educational value of the book. The pacing of the story is well-balanced, making it an accessible and engaging read for young readers. In conclusion, Charles H. Bennett's The Frog Who Would A Wooing Go is a delightful children's book that effortlessly blends adventure, humor, and important life lessons. Bennett's imaginative storytelling and vivid characters create a world that young readers will find highly captivating. With its charming illustrations and valuable life lessons, The Frog Who Would A Wooing Go is a must-read book for children, reminding them of the importance of believing in oneself and pursuing their dreams with unwavering determination. First Page: [Illustration: Cover] ONE SHILLING OR ON CLOTH EIGHTEEN PENCE THE FROG WHO WOULD A WOOING GO [Illustration] BY CHARLES BENNETT LONDON: ROUTLEDGE, WARNE, AND ROUTLEDGE. [Illustration: THE FROG WHO WOULD A WOOING GO CHARLES BENNETT] A Frog he would a wooing go, Whether his mother would let him or no. Off he set with his opera hat. On the road he met with a Rat. [Illustration] [Illustration] "Pray, Mr. Rat, will you go with me, Kind Mrs. Mousey for to see?" They soon arrived at Mousey's hall. They gave a loud tap, and they gave a loud call. [Illustration] [Illustration] "Pray, Mrs. Mouse, are you within?" "Yes, kind sirs, and sitting to spin." "Pray, Mrs. Mouse, now give us some beer, That Froggy and I may have good cheer." [Illustration] [Illustration] "Pray, Mr. Frog, will you give us a song? Let the subject be something that's not very long." "Indeed, Mrs. Mouse," replied the Frog, "A cold has made me as hoarse as a hog." [Illustration] [Illustration] "Since you have caught cold, Mr. Frog," Mousey said, "I'll sing you a song that I have just made." As they were in glee and merrymaking, A Cat and her kittens came tumbling in... Continue reading book >>

The Frog Who Would A Wooing Go By: Charles H. Bennett (1829-1867)

Charles H. Bennett's The Frog Who Would A Wooing Go is a delightful children's story that combines humor, adventure, and important life lessons. The book follows the journey of a courageous and ambitious frog named Nicholas, whose desire to find a suitable mate takes him on an unpredictable and sometimes dangerous escapade.

One of the strengths of this book is Bennett's ability to create vivid and engaging characters. From our charming protagonist Nicholas with his indomitable spirit, to the wise old owl, the mischievous mouse, and the captivating princess, each character adds depth and excitement to the story. The author's attention to detail is evident in the rich descriptions that make the animals come alive, making it easy for young readers to immerse themselves in this imaginative world.

In addition to its entertainment value, The Frog Who Would A Wooing Go offers important life lessons to children. Through Nicholas's encounters with various obstacles and challenges, Bennett teaches readers the significance of determination, bravery, and the sometimes surprising power of love. The story encourages young readers to embrace their aspirations, take risks, and never give up on their dreams - valuable lessons that will resonate with children and inspire them to pursue their own goals.

Another notable aspect of this book is the charming illustrations throughout. The colorful drawings by the talented artist capture the essence of the characters and their environment, enhancing the overall reading experience. The illustrations not only complement the story but also help bring it to life, making it easy for readers of all ages to engage with the narrative.

Despite its positive attributes, it is worth noting that some readers may find certain plot elements predictable. However, this does not overshadow the overall enjoyment and educational value of the book. The pacing of the story is well-balanced, making it an accessible and engaging read for young readers.

In conclusion, Charles H. Bennett's The Frog Who Would A Wooing Go is a delightful children's book that effortlessly blends adventure, humor, and important life lessons. Bennett's imaginative storytelling and vivid characters create a world that young readers will find highly captivating. With its charming illustrations and valuable life lessons, The Frog Who Would A Wooing Go is a must-read book for children, reminding them of the importance of believing in oneself and pursuing their dreams with unwavering determination.

First Page:

[Illustration: Cover]

ONE SHILLING OR ON CLOTH EIGHTEEN PENCE

THE FROG WHO WOULD A WOOING GO

[Illustration]

BY CHARLES BENNETT

LONDON: ROUTLEDGE, WARNE, AND ROUTLEDGE.

[Illustration: THE FROG WHO WOULD A WOOING GO

CHARLES BENNETT]

A Frog he would a wooing go, Whether his mother would let him or no.

Off he set with his opera hat. On the road he met with a Rat.

[Illustration]

"Pray, Mr. Rat, will you go with me, Kind Mrs. Mousey for to see?"

They soon arrived at Mousey's hall. They gave a loud tap, and they gave a loud call.

[Illustration]

"Pray, Mrs. Mouse, are you within?" "Yes, kind sirs, and sitting to spin."

"Pray, Mrs. Mouse, now give us some beer, That Froggy and I may have good cheer."

[Illustration]

"Pray, Mr. Frog, will you give us a song? Let the subject be something that's not very long."

"Indeed, Mrs. Mouse," replied the Frog, "A cold has made me as hoarse as a hog."

[Illustration]

"Since you have caught cold, Mr. Frog," Mousey said, "I'll sing you a song that I have just made."

As they were in glee and merrymaking, A Cat and her kittens came tumbling in... Continue reading book >>

Genres for this book
Animals
Fiction
Teen/Young adult

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