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Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories : The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mabie, Hamilton Wright, 1846-1916
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories" by Hamilton Wright Mabie, Edward Everett Hale, and William Byron Forbush is a collection of children's stories and fairy tales compiled in the early 20th century. The anthology aims to capture the timeless essence of childhood storytelling, bringing together beloved fairy tales, nursery rhymes, and poems that have enchanted children for generations. The opening of this collection features a prelude that emphasizes the importance of providing children with rich literary experiences as part of their upbringing. It highlights the editors' commitment to nurturing children's imaginations through carefully curated stories, nursery rhymes, and poems. Following this introduction, the anthology begins with classic Mother Goose rhymes, celebrating the rhythm and simplicity that make these tales enjoyable for young readers. The editors further introduce familiar nursery stories, including beloved characters and morals, laying the groundwork for the diverse array of enchanting tales that will unfold throughout the volumes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Credits:
- Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Lesley Halamek and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
- Notes:
- Reading ease score: 85.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
- Release date is 2006-12-02
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