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Dream Days

Dream Days

By: Kenneth Grahame
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Step into a world of imagination with Dream Days, a delightful collection of childrens fiction and nostalgic reflections on childhood by Kenneth Grahame. Published in 1898 as a sequel to his acclaimed work The Golden Age, this enchanting volume features the same beloved family of five children, embarking on whimsical adventures and exploring the wonders of their youthful dreams. Among its treasures is the renowned tale The Reluctant Dragon, which has captivated readers for generations. Critics of the time praised Dream Days for its authentic portrayal of childhood—where adults remain blissfully unaware of the true feelings and challenges faced by the young. With stories that transport readers from serene castles in the clouds to thrilling escapades on the high seas, this collection poignantly captures the bittersweet essence of growing up, ultimately bidding a heartfelt farewell to the fleeting days of youth. (Summary by Wikipedia and Catharine Eastman)Copyright Sci Fi & Childrens Stories Literature & Fiction
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    Oct 28 2025
    Step into a world of imagination with Dream Days, a delightful collection of childrens fiction and nostalgic reflections on childhood by Kenneth Grahame. Published in 1898 as a sequel to his acclaimed work The Golden Age, this enchanting volume features the same beloved family of five children, embarking on whimsical adventures and exploring the wonders of their youthful dreams. Among its treasures is the renowned tale The Reluctant Dragon, which has captivated readers for generations. Critics of the time praised Dream Days for its authentic portrayal of childhood—where adults remain blissfully unaware of the true feelings and challenges faced by the young. With stories that transport readers from serene castles in the clouds to thrilling escapades on the high seas, this collection poignantly captures the bittersweet essence of growing up, ultimately bidding a heartfelt farewell to the fleeting days of youth. (Summary by Wikipedia and Catharine Eastman)
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    Oct 1 2025
    Step into a world of imagination with Dream Days, a delightful collection of childrens fiction and nostalgic reflections on childhood by Kenneth Grahame. Published in 1898 as a sequel to his acclaimed work The Golden Age, this enchanting volume features the same beloved family of five children, embarking on whimsical adventures and exploring the wonders of their youthful dreams. Among its treasures is the renowned tale The Reluctant Dragon, which has captivated readers for generations. Critics of the time praised Dream Days for its authentic portrayal of childhood—where adults remain blissfully unaware of the true feelings and challenges faced by the young. With stories that transport readers from serene castles in the clouds to thrilling escapades on the high seas, this collection poignantly captures the bittersweet essence of growing up, ultimately bidding a heartfelt farewell to the fleeting days of youth. (Summary by Wikipedia and Catharine Eastman)
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    31 mins
  • 08 - Dream Days by Kenneth Grahame
    Oct 1 2025
    Step into a world of imagination with Dream Days, a delightful collection of childrens fiction and nostalgic reflections on childhood by Kenneth Grahame. Published in 1898 as a sequel to his acclaimed work The Golden Age, this enchanting volume features the same beloved family of five children, embarking on whimsical adventures and exploring the wonders of their youthful dreams. Among its treasures is the renowned tale The Reluctant Dragon, which has captivated readers for generations. Critics of the time praised Dream Days for its authentic portrayal of childhood—where adults remain blissfully unaware of the true feelings and challenges faced by the young. With stories that transport readers from serene castles in the clouds to thrilling escapades on the high seas, this collection poignantly captures the bittersweet essence of growing up, ultimately bidding a heartfelt farewell to the fleeting days of youth. (Summary by Wikipedia and Catharine Eastman)
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    31 mins
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