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Title: Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children

Note: Reading ease score: 71.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Al Haines

Summary: "Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children" by Grace Greenwood is a collection of children’s stories and historical accounts written in the mid-19th century. The work is geared toward younger audiences and features a variety of narratives that explore different historical figures, locations, and moral lessons. Through charming and engaging storytelling, the author aims to cultivate a sense of adventure and curiosity about history among children. The beginning of the collection introduces readers to the author’s fond memories and inspirations, which are beautifully tied to her experiences with young friends and her time spent in the parks and gardens of London. The opening portion highlights the author’s observations of how public spaces are accessible and cherished by all, regardless of social class, and concludes with the first story, "Mabel Howard and Her Pet," about a fragile girl who longs for her beloved pet cockatoo while adjusting to life in England after her move from India. The narrative sets the stage for a series of engaging tales that emphasize themes of love, loss, and resilience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Greenwood, Grace, 1823-1904

EBook No.: 26735

Published: Oct 1, 2008

Downloads: 59

Language: English

Subject: Great Britain -- Juvenile literature

Subject: Ireland -- Juvenile literature

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-13T04:30:36Z Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children

This edition has images.

Title: Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children

Note: Reading ease score: 71.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Al Haines

Summary: "Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children" by Grace Greenwood is a collection of children’s stories and historical accounts written in the mid-19th century. The work is geared toward younger audiences and features a variety of narratives that explore different historical figures, locations, and moral lessons. Through charming and engaging storytelling, the author aims to cultivate a sense of adventure and curiosity about history among children. The beginning of the collection introduces readers to the author’s fond memories and inspirations, which are beautifully tied to her experiences with young friends and her time spent in the parks and gardens of London. The opening portion highlights the author’s observations of how public spaces are accessible and cherished by all, regardless of social class, and concludes with the first story, "Mabel Howard and Her Pet," about a fragile girl who longs for her beloved pet cockatoo while adjusting to life in England after her move from India. The narrative sets the stage for a series of engaging tales that emphasize themes of love, loss, and resilience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Greenwood, Grace, 1823-1904

EBook No.: 26735

Published: Oct 1, 2008

Downloads: 59

Language: English

Subject: Great Britain -- Juvenile literature

Subject: Ireland -- Juvenile literature

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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