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2008-10-01
Public domain in the USA.
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Greenwood, Grace
1823
1904
Lippincott, Sara Jane Clarke
Clarke, Sarah J. (Sarah Jane)
Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children
Reading ease score: 71.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Produced by Al Haines
"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.)
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Great Britain -- Juvenile literature
Ireland -- Juvenile literature
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Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading
Browsing: History - General
Browsing: Travel & Geography
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