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Title: Pepper & Salt; or, Seasoning for Young Folk

Alternate Title: Pepper and Salt

Note: Reading ease score: 86.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Note: Illustrated by the author.

Credits: Produced by Suzanne Shell, Eric Betts and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team.

Summary: "Pepper & Salt; or, Seasoning for Young Folk" by Howard Pyle is a whimsical collection of stories and poems written in the late 19th century. The book features tales that blend elements of humor and moral lessons, often intended for younger readers, showcasing the adventures of various characters such as a skillful huntsman and clever Peter. Throughout the narratives, the importance of joy, laughter, and imagination is emphasized, making it a delightful read for children and families alike. At the start of the collection, readers are introduced to the tale of Jacob Boehm, a practical huntsman who wishes to win the heart of Gretchen, the daughter of the Herr Mayor. Jacob's determination leads him to seek magical assistance from a mysterious red stranger who offers to teach him hunting skills in exchange for future service. This sets off a series of adventures where Jacob must prove his worthiness through unique challenges set by the Herr Mayor. The opening portion establishes the book's playful tone and the engaging storytelling style that combines fantastic elements with relatable characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911

EBook No.: 15664

Published: Apr 20, 2005

Downloads: 105

Language: English

Subject: Poetry

Subject: Fairy tales

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Pepper & Salt; or, Seasoning for Young Folk

Alternate Title: Pepper and Salt

Note: Reading ease score: 86.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Note: Illustrated by the author.

Credits: Produced by Suzanne Shell, Eric Betts and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team.

Summary: "Pepper & Salt; or, Seasoning for Young Folk" by Howard Pyle is a whimsical collection of stories and poems written in the late 19th century. The book features tales that blend elements of humor and moral lessons, often intended for younger readers, showcasing the adventures of various characters such as a skillful huntsman and clever Peter. Throughout the narratives, the importance of joy, laughter, and imagination is emphasized, making it a delightful read for children and families alike. At the start of the collection, readers are introduced to the tale of Jacob Boehm, a practical huntsman who wishes to win the heart of Gretchen, the daughter of the Herr Mayor. Jacob's determination leads him to seek magical assistance from a mysterious red stranger who offers to teach him hunting skills in exchange for future service. This sets off a series of adventures where Jacob must prove his worthiness through unique challenges set by the Herr Mayor. The opening portion establishes the book's playful tone and the engaging storytelling style that combines fantastic elements with relatable characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911

EBook No.: 15664

Published: Apr 20, 2005

Downloads: 105

Language: English

Subject: Poetry

Subject: Fairy tales

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.