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Title: The Brownies: Their Book
Note: Reading ease score: 76.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Note: Illustrated by the author.
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Summary: "The Brownies: Their Book" by Palmer Cox is a collection of whimsical children's stories written in the late 19th century. This enchanting work introduces the Brownies, playful little sprites who delight in harmless pranks and helpful deeds, exploring various adventures and escapades in a magical world. Each tale encapsulates the joys of childhood and the spirit of camaraderie among these mischievous but kind-hearted creatures. The opening of the book sets the stage with the Brownies wandering through a countryside schoolhouse, where they marvel at human learning and express a desire to join in. They playfully mimic the roles of students and teachers, engaging in whimsical antics as they explore books and the school environment. Their curiosity leads them to try their hand at various subjects, such as geography and mathematics, all while creating delightful chaos in the classroom. This introductory scene not only captures the playful essence of the Brownies but also hints at the imaginative and humorous adventures that will unfold throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Cox, Palmer, 1840-1924
EBook No.: 32210
Published: May 2, 2010
Downloads: 200
Language: English
Subject: Children's poetry
Subject: Fairies -- Juvenile poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Brownies: Their Book
Note: Reading ease score: 76.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Note: Illustrated by the author.
Credits:
Produced by David Edwards, Emmy and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Brownies: Their Book" by Palmer Cox is a collection of whimsical children's stories written in the late 19th century. This enchanting work introduces the Brownies, playful little sprites who delight in harmless pranks and helpful deeds, exploring various adventures and escapades in a magical world. Each tale encapsulates the joys of childhood and the spirit of camaraderie among these mischievous but kind-hearted creatures. The opening of the book sets the stage with the Brownies wandering through a countryside schoolhouse, where they marvel at human learning and express a desire to join in. They playfully mimic the roles of students and teachers, engaging in whimsical antics as they explore books and the school environment. Their curiosity leads them to try their hand at various subjects, such as geography and mathematics, all while creating delightful chaos in the classroom. This introductory scene not only captures the playful essence of the Brownies but also hints at the imaginative and humorous adventures that will unfold throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Cox, Palmer, 1840-1924
EBook No.: 32210
Published: May 2, 2010
Downloads: 200
Language: English
Subject: Children's poetry
Subject: Fairies -- Juvenile poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.