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Title: The golden pennies, and other stories
Original Publication: Boston: Henry A. Young and Co., 1872.
Note: Reading ease score: 81.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Contents: The golden pennies -- Old Tom, the cat -- How my pigeon helped me to get my lesson -- It's very hard -- The mother's secret -- Little Willie -- Robert and his dog -- The long-tailed monkeys, or "Help one another!" -- Henry asking a blessing -- Selfish Johnnie -- A little hero -- Good for evil.
Summary: "The Golden Pennies, and Other Stories" by Madeline Leslie is a collection of moral tales likely written in the late 19th century. The book focuses on themes of kindness, empathy, and moral character, presenting stories that impart valuable lessons to children about compassion and selflessness. The narratives often feature young protagonists grappling with decisions that reflect their moral choices and the impact of their actions on others. Throughout the collection, each story showcases varying circumstances and characters, including a boy who learns the true value of giving with love, a clever cat named Old Tom who protects his family, and an orphan boy showing compassion towards a kitten. Other tales explore themes such as gratitude, the importance of helping one another, and standing up against selfishness. The vivid storytelling aims to instill virtues in young readers, encouraging them to reflect on their behavior and the moral implications of their choices in everyday life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Leslie, Madeline, 1815-1893
EBook No.: 72154
Published: Nov 17, 2023
Downloads: 94
Language: English
Subject: Children's stories
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The golden pennies, and other stories
Original Publication: Boston: Henry A. Young and Co., 1872.
Note: Reading ease score: 81.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Contents: The golden pennies -- Old Tom, the cat -- How my pigeon helped me to get my lesson -- It's very hard -- The mother's secret -- Little Willie -- Robert and his dog -- The long-tailed monkeys, or "Help one another!" -- Henry asking a blessing -- Selfish Johnnie -- A little hero -- Good for evil.
Summary: "The Golden Pennies, and Other Stories" by Madeline Leslie is a collection of moral tales likely written in the late 19th century. The book focuses on themes of kindness, empathy, and moral character, presenting stories that impart valuable lessons to children about compassion and selflessness. The narratives often feature young protagonists grappling with decisions that reflect their moral choices and the impact of their actions on others. Throughout the collection, each story showcases varying circumstances and characters, including a boy who learns the true value of giving with love, a clever cat named Old Tom who protects his family, and an orphan boy showing compassion towards a kitten. Other tales explore themes such as gratitude, the importance of helping one another, and standing up against selfishness. The vivid storytelling aims to instill virtues in young readers, encouraging them to reflect on their behavior and the moral implications of their choices in everyday life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Leslie, Madeline, 1815-1893
EBook No.: 72154
Published: Nov 17, 2023
Downloads: 94
Language: English
Subject: Children's stories
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.