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Excerpt from Firelight Stories Folk Tales Retold for Kindergarten, School and HomeSince the childhood Of the races, certain Old world stories have appeared in various dress in different nations, all bearing the stamp Of the same source: the interest Of primitive people in rhyme, repetition, and the attributing Of human powers to the brute world. It has been my effort to col lect and edit a few of these Old folk tales.Perhaps the earliest Of al...
Excerpt from For the Children's Hour, Vol. 2The Little Gray Grandmother The Big Red Apple apple-seed john The Elder Brother Who Ate the Dolls' Dinner P.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the origin...
Excerpt from For the Story Teller: Story Telling and Stories to TellStory telling to be a developing factor in a child's life must be studied by the story teller. There are good stories and there are poor stories for children. The story that fits a child's needs to-day may not prove a Wise choice for him to-morrow. Some stories teach, some stories only give joy, some stories inspire, some stories just make a child laugh.Each of these story pha...
Excerpt from Girls Make-at-Home ThingsMake-at-home-things for Girls suggests play occupations which will amuse and at the same time educate girls because they will be able to read and follow the text of the book and the illustrations with little or no assistance from grown-ups.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an import...
Excerpt from Stories for Every HolidayHat are you boys going to do to morrow? T om Fisher asked of the group sitting on the school steps.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whils...
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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...
Excerpt from What to Do for Uncle Sam: A First Book of CitizenshipThe United States Bureau of Education lays emphasis upon the part of the schools in training for citizenship. It urges a new teaching of the subject, beginning with the home, going on to the school, and from there into community relations. The Government asks, also, that work in civics be begun in the elementary schools. The work should embody less of the details of governmental...