Child's New Story Book;
Or, Tales and Dialogues for Little Folks
by Anonymous
- First published: Date unknown
- Language: English
- Content type: FictionJuvenile
"Child's New Story Book; by Anonymous" is a collection of children's tales and dialogues written in the mid-19th century. This book aims to impart moral lessons and delightful stories suitable for young readers, reflecting the values and educational principles of the time. The narratives often involve themes of friendship, nature, family, and the importance of doing right, making it an engaging read for children and parents alike. The book comprises a series of charming stories featuring various characters, such as siblings Robert and John, and a little girl enchanted by the sounds of a seashell. Each tale is designed to teach children valuable lessons, such as the importance of honesty, kindness, and appreciation for their surroundings. For instance, Robert’s steadfastness in going to school despite his brother's temptation to play truant showcases the value of responsibility. Similarly, the story of the little girl and her sea shell highlights themes of attachment and the significance of promises. The narratives are filled with tender moments and reflections on the beauty of childhood, thus serving as both entertainment and moral guidance for young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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Or, Tales and Dialogues for Little Folks Project Gutenberg electronic edition Project Gutenberg metadata does not identify the source print edition. | 2004-02-01 | Project Gutenberg | English | — | Public domain (USA) |
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