McGuffey's Fourth Eclectic Reader by William Holmes McGuffey

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Author McGuffey, William Holmes, 1800-1873
Title McGuffey's Fourth Eclectic Reader
Note Reading ease score: 80.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Produced by Don Kostuch
Summary "McGuffey's Fourth Eclectic Reader" by William Holmes McGuffey is an educational reader written in the late 19th century. This work is part of a long-standing series designed to enhance reading skills among students while instilling moral values through varied selections of prose and poetry. The reader aims to engage children with stimulating stories and poems, focusing on themes such as perseverance, kindness, and industriousness, which are fundamental for character building. The opening of "McGuffey's Fourth Eclectic Reader" introduces readers to its structured approach to education, emphasizing not just literacy, but the broader educational experience involving moral and practical lessons. The first selection, titled "Perseverance," narrates a charming episode between a little boy named John and his sister Lucy, as they try to fly a kite. Throughout their attempts, lessons about persistence in the face of failure emerge, highlighting the importance of encouraging one another and learning from mistakes. The initial pages serve to showcase McGuffey's intention to blend fun with learning through engaging narratives that prompt children to think critically and appreciate the value of determination. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PE: Language and Literatures: English
Subject Readers
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EBook-No. 14880
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Most Recently Updated Dec 19, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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