Peacock pie, a book of rhymes vs The man from Snowy River: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Children's poetry, Poetry, Fiction

Cover of Peacock pie, a book of rhymes

Peacock pie, a book of rhymes Walter De la Mare · 1913 ★★★★☆ 3.8 120 pages · ≈ 2 h 13 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The man from Snowy River

The man from Snowy River Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson · 1900 ★★★★☆ 3.8 133 pages · ≈ 2 h 28 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.8 vs 3.8 — either is a safe pick by score.
The man from Snowy River is the easier read (Moderate), Peacock pie, a book of rhymes more demanding (Challenging).

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