Primary Reader: Old-time Stories, Fairy Tales and Myths Retold by Children (Version 2)

By E. Louise Smythe · Running time 00:52:23 · Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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"This book originated in a series of little reading lessons prepared for the first grade pupils in the Santa Rosa public schools. The object of the lessons was three-fold: to provide reading matter for the little ones who had only a small vocabulary of sight-words; to acquaint them early with the heroes who have come down to us in song and story; and to create a desire for literature...Various stories were given to the pupils; discussions followed. After a time the story was produced orally by the children. Notes were made on expressions used and points of interest dwelt upon. Later the story

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