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Cover of The Lullaby Book Or Mothers Love Songs (1921) by Annie Blanche Shelby

The Lullaby Book Or Mothers Love Songs (1921) by Annie Blanche Shelby

by Annie Blanche Shelby

Book Details

Publisher:Lullaby
Published:1921
Pages:212
Format:paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1104943727

Reading Info

Age Range:8-12

About This Book

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Our Review

This vintage collection of lullabies and motherly songs offers a charming glimpse into early 20th-century family life and the timeless tradition of soothing children to sleep. Originally published in 1921, this facsimile edition preserves the original text and musical arrangements, allowing modern families to experience the gentle rhythms and tender lyrics that comforted generations past. The book's historical nature means it may include minor imperfections from the original printing, but these only add to its authentic, well-loved character as a piece of cultural heritage.

Parents seeking meaningful bedtime rituals will appreciate how these classic lullabies create a bridge between past and present, fostering connection through shared musical traditions. The simple, heartfelt songs are particularly valuable for families interested in historical children's literature or those looking to incorporate gentle, time-tested melodies into their nightly routine. This preservation of maternal love songs from a century ago continues to offer comfort and bonding opportunities for today's parents and children during those precious quiet moments before sleep.

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