Keep-Well Stories for Little Folks by May Farinholt Jones

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Author Jones, May Farinholt, 1868-
Illustrator Wright, Pauline
Title Keep-Well Stories for Little Folks
Note Reading ease score: 89.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Produced by Brad Norton, Elithe B. Proue, Emmy and the
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Music by Lesley Halamek.
Summary "Keep-Well Stories for Little Folks" by May Farinholt Jones is a collection of educational children's stories written in the early 20th century. The book aims to teach young readers about hygiene, health, and wellness through imaginative and engaging tales designed to capture their attention and foster good habits. The stories integrate themes of cleanliness, nutrition, and the importance of a healthy lifestyle, making them both entertaining and informative for children. The opening of the collection introduces readers to the author's philosophy regarding effective teaching methods for young children. The author notes her observations of students struggling to present hygienic information attractively. Consequently, she intertwines scientific truths with storytelling, using relatable characters and situations to impart lessons about personal cleanliness, nutrition, and healthy living. The use of questions following each story further encourages comprehension and engagement, ensuring that the lessons stick with young readers while they enjoy the whimsical narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class QP: Science: Physiology
Subject Hygiene -- Juvenile literature
Category Text
EBook-No. 32521
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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