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Chit-Chat, Or, Short Tales In Short Words: With Sixteen Engravings

Chit-Chat, Or, Short Tales In Short Words: With Sixteen Engravings

Elizabeth Budden, Maria

Paperback

General World History

ISBN10: 9354362001
ISBN13: 9789354362002
Publisher: Alpha Ed
Published: Jan 11 2021
Pages: 230
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.52 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A world of gentle wisdom unfolds in Chit-Chat, Or, Short Tales In Short Words, where every story is a window into kindness, honesty, and respect. Maria Elizabeth Budden's beloved collection of illustrated children's stories invites young readers on a journey through simple moral lessons and engaging adventures, all told in clear, early reader vocabulary. Each tale is paired with exquisite engraved illustrations, creating a classic children's story anthology that delights the eye and the heart. Perfect for bedtime readalouds or as a homeschool literature reader, these short moral tales nurture manners and virtue in a way that feels both timeless and fresh. First published in the early 19th century, this enduring volume stands as a cornerstone of Victorian British children's literature. Budden's didactic yet charming approach offers more than entertainment; it gently guides children, making this collection as relevant for today's families as it was for its original audience. The stories-crafted in short words for young minds-were designed to be accessible, fostering confidence and a love of reading from the very first page. The engraved illustration edition is a testament to the artistry and care of classic didactic children's fiction, making it a true treasure for collectors and casual readers alike. 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. Whether shared at bedtime or treasured on the shelf, Chit-Chat offers a rare glimpse into the moral imagination of the 19th century, restored for a new generation to cherish.

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