| Author |
Coe, Ida |
| Author |
Dillon, Alice Christie, 1876- |
| Title |
Story Hour Readers — Book Three
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 92.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Naomi Parkhurst, Charles Franks and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team.
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| Summary |
"Story Hour Readers — Book Three" by Ida Coe and Alice Christie Dillon is a collection of children's stories and tales curated for young readers, likely created in the early 20th century. The book features a variety of narratives including fairy tales, fables, folklore, and classic stories from different cultures intended to entertain and educate children about moral lessons and the wonders of storytelling. The opening of this collection introduces several classic tales designed to captivate a young audience. It begins with Robert Louis Stevenson's "The Land of Story Books," which evokes the imagination of a child exploring the joys of storytelling. Following this charming poem, the beloved fairy tale "Hansel and Gretel" is presented, recounting the adventures of two children lost in the woods, encountering danger and magic. The narrative develops as Hansel and Gretel confront the Witch of the Forest and ultimately find their way home, blending themes of bravery, cunning, and the bond of siblings. This opening portion sets a delightful tone for the collection, emphasizing themes of adventure, discovery, and the lessons embodied in each story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
LB: Education: Theory and practice of education
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| Subject |
Readers
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| Subject |
Reading
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
6685 |
| Release Date |
Oct 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 31, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
90 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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