Flower-Patch Among the Hills
'Flower-Patch Among the Hills' Summary
"Flower-Patch Among the Hills" is a collection of stories and poems by Flora Klickmann, set in the Wye Valley. The stories are about children who love nature and who have adventures in the woods, fields, and streams. The poems are about the beauty of nature and the importance of imagination.
The stories
The stories in "Flower-Patch Among the Hills" are full of adventure and excitement. There are stories about children who go on quests to find lost treasure, who rescue animals in danger, and who have magical encounters with fairies and elves. The stories are also full of humor and warmth, and they capture the joy of childhood.
The poems
The poems in "Flower-Patch Among the Hills" are lyrical and evocative. They celebrate the beauty of nature, and they explore the power of imagination. The poems are also full of wisdom and insight, and they offer guidance to children on how to live their lives.
The book's message
The message of "Flower-Patch Among the Hills" is that nature is a source of beauty, inspiration, and healing. The book encourages children to spend time in nature, and it shows how nature can help children to grow and learn. The book also celebrates the importance of imagination, and it shows how imagination can help children to solve problems and to create new worlds.
Conclusion
"Flower-Patch Among the Hills" is a timeless classic that will appeal to children of all ages. The book is full of adventure, humor, and wisdom, and it offers a celebration of nature and the power of imagination.
In addition to the stories and poems, "Flower-Patch Among the Hills" also includes a number of beautiful illustrations by Gertrude Hermes. The illustrations capture the beauty of the Wye Valley and the magic of the stories.
"Flower-Patch Among the Hills" is a book that will stay with you long after you have finished reading it. It is a book that will inspire you to explore the natural world and to use your imagination to create new worlds.
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Flora Klickmann
England
Flora Klickmann (26 January 1867 – 20 November 1958) was an English journalist, author, and editor. She was the second editor of the Girl's Own Paper, but became best known for her Flower-Patch series...
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