House that Jack Built, The

By Unknown

Book Id: WPLBN0002951569
Format Type:
File Size: 1.60 MB
Reproduction Date: 2007

Title:	House that Jack Built, The
Author:	Unknown
Volume:
Language:	English
Subject:	Fiction, Children, Fairy tales
Collections:	Audio Books Collection, House that Jack Built, The
Historic Publication Date:	1880
Publisher:	LibriVox Audio Books


Citation APA MLA Chicago Unknown, B. (1880). House that Jack Built, The. Retrieved from http://www.gutenberg.cc/

Description
The House that Jack Built is a standard of juvenile literature that delights children and adults alike with the increasingly lengthy sentences, stretched to the breaking point, that make up its narrative. Through a chain of events, beginning with a rodent eating some grain and culminating in a festive wedding, children learn that playing with grammar can be fun! You can read along with this recording by linking to the facsimile edition of an 1880 publication at the

Summary
Electronic recorded live performance of a reading

Excerpt
Children, Fairy tales, Short stories