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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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Cobb'S Juvenile Reader No. 3: Containing Interesting, Historical, Moral, And Instructive Reading Lessons, Composed Of Words Of A Greater Number Of Syl

Cobb'S Juvenile Reader No. 3: Containing Interesting, Historical, Moral, And Instructive Reading Lessons, Composed Of Words Of A Greater Number Of Syl

Cobb, Lyman

Paperback

General World HistoryTeaching Instruction

ISBN10: 935450874X
ISBN13: 9789354508745
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Apr 6 2021
Pages: 216
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.49 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Before there were screens, there were readers. Cobb's Juvenile Reader No. 3 brings back the disciplined pleasure of learning from the page. Read aloud. Hear the rhythm. Created for larger children in families and schools, this school reader anthology gathers prose and poetry selections chosen for their clarity, variety, and rising difficulty, with words of more syllables than earlier books in the series. Alongside historical reading passages and moral instruction stories, it offers practical guidance on elocution and good reading, training the ear as much as the eye. As a vintage reading textbook from the heart of early American education, it stands among the most revealing 19th century schoolbooks: a window onto the values, literary tastes, and classroom methods that shaped generations. The mix of narrative, verse, and reflective pieces makes it a McGuffey reader alternative for readers who want a different strand of the same tradition. For today, it remains surprisingly usable as a homeschool reading curriculum or a classroom reader for children, and equally satisfying as a classic juvenile literature collection to browse for period language and moral imagination. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike; more than a simple facsimile, it belongs on the shelf of anyone building a library of schoolroom classics. A quiet pleasure for casual readers, and a sturdy acquisition for serious collectors of educational history too.

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