David Rands has kindly shared with readers of the Victorian Web his site about the life and works of W. B. Rands, the prolific writer of children's literature and originator of The Boy's Own Paper. Readers may wish to consult this site for more information about this little-known figure who had an immense influence upon Victorian children. [GPL]

Little Miss Waver
Sings with a quaver,
A musical maid is she;
Her voice is as clear
As any you hear —
Let little Miss Waver be.


Last modified 21 August 2005