Doreen

Doreen

Author: Clarence James Dennis

Publisher: Sydney University Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 15

ISBN-13: 1920897526

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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.


A Book for Kids

A Book for Kids

Author: C. J. Dennis

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-11-25

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13:

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Start a magical journey in these pages of 'A Book for Kids' — a delightful collection of playful verses that will ignite imaginations and captivate young readers. Let the enchanting words of C. J. Dennis transport you to a world where talking animals and fantastical adventures await at every turn. Here's an excerpt from one of the poems presented in this book, 'Growing Up', showcasing Dennis' ability to enchant the readers: "Little Tommy Tadpole began to weep and wail / For little Tommy Tadpole had lost his little tail / And his mother didn't know him as he wept upon a log / For he wasn't Tommy Tadpole, but Mr. Thomas Frog."


The Triantiwontigongolope

The Triantiwontigongolope

Author: Clarence James Dennis

Publisher:

Published: 2022-02-07

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780984917716

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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.


Jim of the Hills

Jim of the Hills

Author: C. J. Dennis

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2021-04-11

Total Pages: 53

ISBN-13:

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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...


Selected Verse of C. J. Dennis

Selected Verse of C. J. Dennis

Author: C J (Clarence James) 1876- Dennis

Publisher: Hassell Street Press

Published: 2021-09-09

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13: 9781014164087

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


The ABC Book of Australian Poetry

The ABC Book of Australian Poetry

Author: Libby Hathorn

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9780733320194

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Follow a river of poetry through country, town, the bush, the four seasons, night and day, and explore the Australian landscape through the eyes of our best Australian poets. Age 10-14. 'I am the river, gently flowing, as I wind my way to the sea.' (Mary Duroux) Follow the river of poetry through country, town, the bush, the four seasons, night and day and explore the Australian landscape through the eyes of our best Australian poets. In this beautiful collection of poems for children, award-winning author and poet, Libby Hathorn, has brought together favourites such as those by A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, Dorothea Mackellar and C.J. Dennis, as well as more contemporary poems by Steven Herrick, Eva Johnson, Les A. Murray and others. Exquisite illustrations by Cassandra Allan make this a collection to treasure. Age 10-14.


Hist!

Hist!

Author: Clarence James Dennis

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9781921977749

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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?