Download or read book A Book for Kids written by C J Dennis and published by . This book was released on 2020-09-11 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book Excerpt...would YOU like to be an empty house?""Some day I might be," replied the Blue-gum, "if I don't grow too old. There is some fine timber in me yet."Suddenly there was a great clattering and stamping inside the Little House, and Sym began to sing his Tinker's song."Kettles and pans! Kettles and pans!All the broad earth is the tinkering man's--The green leafy lane or the fields are his home, The road or the river, where'er he way roam.He roves for a living and rests where he can.Then bring out your kettle! ho! kettle or pan!"There's a nice thing for you!" said the Little Red House bitterly. "What kind of a song do you call that? Any old place is good enough for his home, and I am just nothing!""Oh, that's only his way of putting it," answered the Blue-gum kindly. He doesn't really mean it, you know; he wants a change, that's all."But the Little Red House wouldn't say a word..
Download or read book C J Dennis Book for Kids written by Clarence James Dennis and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hist written by Clarence James Dennis and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beautiful new edition of C.J. Dennis' classic tale of rhyme and things that go bump in the night! Hist! ... Hark! The night is very dark, And we've to go a mile or so Across the Possum Park. Three children cross the dark and gloomy park to get home. Will they make it before their imaginary fears come to life?
Download or read book The Moods of Ginger Mick written by C. J. Dennis and published by Sydney University Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Moods of Ginger Mick is a collection of poems about Ginger Mick, the larrikin hero of Gallipoli. On its release it was described by the Bulletin as'finely patriotic' and 'uniquely Australian'. It articulates the Anzac legend through the verses about Mick's feats in the Dardenelles and its values of courage, mateship, nationalism and sacrifice. This new edition of The Moods of Ginger Mick, with an introduction by Philip Butterss, is a part of the Australian Classics Library series intended to make classic texts of Australian literature more widely available for the secondary school and undergraduate university classroom, and to the general reader. The series is co-edited by Emeritus Professor Bruce Bennett of the University of New South Wales and Professor Robert Dixon, Professor of Australian Literature at the University of Sydney, in conjunction with SETIS, Sydney University Press, AustLit and the Copyright Agency Limited. Each text is accompanied by a fresh scholarly introduction and a basic editorial apparatus drawn from the resources of AustLit.
Download or read book Digger Smith written by Clarence James Dennis and published by . This book was released on 1918 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Doreen written by Clarence James Dennis and published by Sydney University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 15 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Doreen (1917), the third C.J. Dennis’ publication, extends on The Songs of the Sentimental Bloke narrative. Utilising the same idiomatic expression to depict ‘the Bloke’ and his ‘little wife’, these four tales in verse depicts the conflict that arises within the marriage unit, but ultimately emphasises their domestic bliss.
Download or read book The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke written by Clarence James Dennis and published by . This book was released on 1915 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Book for Kids written by C. J. Dennis and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-03-02 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What do you think I saw to-day when I arose at dawn? Blue Wrens and Yellow-tails dancing on the lawn! Bobbing here, and bowing there, gossiping away, And how I wished that you were there to see the merry play!
Download or read book Backblock Ballads and Later Verses written by Clarence James Dennis and published by . This book was released on 1918 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Book for Kids by C J Dennis written by C. J. Dennis and published by . This book was released on 2021-07-15 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Book For Kids, is a collection of children's verses and stories written and illustrated by C.J. Dennis (1876 - 1938). This book by C. J. Dennis was published in 1921. Most of the book consists of poetry for children; however, it also includes two stories for children as well. There are four poems entitled "Bird Song" in the bookest of classic literature to a modern era of digital reading by producing high quality books in ebook format. A collection of classic Australian stories and poems from an iconic Australian author. As fresh today as it was when Dennis created it in 1921, sure to keep children entertained. Superb original illustrations by C.J. Dennis
Download or read book C J Dennis Book for Kids written by Clarence James Dennis and published by . This book was released on 1976-01-01 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Triantiwontigongolope written by Clarence James Dennis and published by . This book was released on 2022-02-07 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What in the world is a Triantiwontigongolope, you say?! Well! The Triantiwontigongolope is an imaginary, funny and quirky bug that is loved by children and adults everywhere. While he may not have the best of manners and he has a snubbish nose too, he trembles if you tickle him and purrs quite proudly when you call him by his name. The Triantiwontigongolope poem was written by Australian author, Clarence James Dennis in his Books for Kids, and is reimagined here by children's book author, Vivian Bouet.
Download or read book Jim of the Hills written by C. J. Dennis and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2021-04-11 with total page 53 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jim of the Hills is about Lonely Jim and his dog. You will be humbled by Jim's warm and romantic small-town life in Toolangi in Australia. Excerpt: When I'm out among the fellows, with the work to hold my mind, Then there's heaps of joy in livin' an' the world seems awful kind...
Download or read book Last Stop on Market Street written by Matt de la Peña and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-01-08 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: #1 New York Times Bestseller A USA Today Bestseller Winner of the Newbery Medal A Caldecott Honor Book A Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book This award-winning modern classic—a must-have for every child’s home library—is an inclusive ode to kindness, empathy, gratitude, and finding joy in unexpected places, and celebrates the special bond between a curious young boy and his loving grandmother. Every Sunday after church, CJ and his grandma ride the bus across town. But today, CJ wonders why they don’t own a car like his friend Colby. Why doesn’t he have an iPod like the boys on the bus? How come they always have to get off in the dirty part of town? Each question is met with an encouraging answer from grandma, who helps him see the beauty—and fun—in their routine and the world around them. This energetic ride through a bustling city highlights the wonderful perspective only grandparent and grandchild can share, and comes to life through Matt de la Peña’s vibrant text and Christian Robinson’s radiant illustrations.
Download or read book A Book for Kids written by C. J. (Clarence James) Dennis and published by Tredition Classics. This book was released on 2011-11 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of style. Several mostly non-profit literature projects provide content to tredition. To support their good work, tredition donates a portion of the proceeds from each sold copy. As a reader of a TREDITION CLASSICS book, you support our mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from oblivion.
Download or read book A Bush Christmas written by Clarence James Dennis and published by Black Dog Books. This book was released on 2011 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's Christmas in the bush and there's not a sign of snow in sight. The kitchen has heated up nicely with enough roasted turkey and plum pudding to help diners burst at the seams. It's Christmas in the bush and the sun burns hotly through the gums. Down the road old Rogan comes for a bite of tucker and a beer. Mum's in the kitchen cooking up a turkey and plum pudding. C.J. Dennis's A Bush Christmas, with its wry satire and affection for all things Australian, is as fresh today as when it was written in 1931. Award-winning artist Dee Huxley brings it to life with her whimsical illustrations.
Download or read book C J Dennis a Collection of Verse written by Clarence James Dennis and published by National Library Australia. This book was released on 2005 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arguably Australia's best-loved rhyme-maker, this 'Laureate of the Larrikin' achieved fame as the author of 'Songs of the Sentimental Bloke,' first published in 1915. This latest offering in the National Library's Little Book series brings together over 20 of C.J. Dennis' poems, illustrated with images from the National Library's outstanding Pictures Collection. Laugh your way through the hi-jinks of The Bloke, Ginger Mick, and Doreen and Digger Smith, to name a few. An Australian classic.
