Excerpt from Our Country's Readers, Vol. 2
AN attempt is made in this, the Second Book of our country's readers, to present material that is interesting to the child. The mere process of get ting thought from the printed page is task enough to tax his powers to the utmost; if we add to the great difficulties of this process, tasks for study in history, science, and the arts, he goes to his reading with aversion. On the other hand, in the world of the imagination and the emotions, he is very much at home. Trailing clouds of glory do we come, as Wordsworth has it. If: we give him sufficient material from this. Magic world of the imagination, he will brave the difficulties of the technical process cheerfully and successfully. Fortunately, this old, gray world of ours has a great storehouse of litera ture simple enough in conception, buoyant enough in spirit, and warm enough in color to fascinate the child. The work of the editor of such a primary book as this, is to make a proper selection from this storehouse and to present it in language simple enough for the child at this stage of his develop ment in the art of reading.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a journey back through time to a world of fables, fairy tales, and folklore. The author has selected some of the most beloved stories and retold them in language simple enough for a child at this stage of their reading development. Here, you will find familiar friends like Cinderella, Jack, and Little Red Riding Hood alongside some lesser-known tales. From the morality of Aesop's fables to the magical realms of fairy tales, these stories present a range of themes and ideas. Through them, children can learn about right and wrong, bravery and kindness, and the power of imagination. This book is an invitation to explore the rich world of children's literature, where imagination reigns supreme and timeless lessons are learned through the magic of storytelling. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331792642_0
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