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LoC No.: 06035046

Title: 'Round the Year in Myth and Song

Note: Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

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Summary: "Round the Year in Myth and Song" by Florence Holbrook is a collection of educational narratives and poetry likely written in the late 19th century. Aimed at elementary school students, the book introduces children to myths, characters, and seasonal themes that enrich their appreciation of literature and language. It combines storytelling with poetic works, fostering vocabulary enhancement and expressive skills through retelling and memorization. The opening of the work sets a pleasant tone, introducing the concepts of seasons and the cycles of nature. The author presents a vivid description of the Earth's progression through the year, correlating it with the stages of human life, from the playful innocence of childhood in spring to the reflective twilight of old age in winter. Through illustrations and lyrical verses, Holbrook emphasizes the beauty of nature, encouraging a deep appreciation for the environment and its relation to both mythology and the literary arts. This engaging, informative style serves to ignite curiosity and foster a lifelong love of learning in young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Holbrook, Florence, 1860-1932

EBook No.: 44765

Published: Jan 26, 2014

Downloads: 118

Language: English

Subject: Seasons

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-09T02:48:58Z 'Round the Year in Myth and Song

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 06035046

Title: 'Round the Year in Myth and Song

Note: Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Sam W. and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "Round the Year in Myth and Song" by Florence Holbrook is a collection of educational narratives and poetry likely written in the late 19th century. Aimed at elementary school students, the book introduces children to myths, characters, and seasonal themes that enrich their appreciation of literature and language. It combines storytelling with poetic works, fostering vocabulary enhancement and expressive skills through retelling and memorization. The opening of the work sets a pleasant tone, introducing the concepts of seasons and the cycles of nature. The author presents a vivid description of the Earth's progression through the year, correlating it with the stages of human life, from the playful innocence of childhood in spring to the reflective twilight of old age in winter. Through illustrations and lyrical verses, Holbrook emphasizes the beauty of nature, encouraging a deep appreciation for the environment and its relation to both mythology and the literary arts. This engaging, informative style serves to ignite curiosity and foster a lifelong love of learning in young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Holbrook, Florence, 1860-1932

EBook No.: 44765

Published: Jan 26, 2014

Downloads: 118

Language: English

Subject: Seasons

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:44765:3 2014-01-26T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Holbrook, Florence en urn:lccn:06035046 1