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Merry Tales Children
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025505466
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 396
Weight: 1.61
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Merry Tales Children is a delightful collection of short stories and folk tales curated specifically for young readers by the acclaimed children's author Carolyn Sherwin Bailey. This volume gathers a variety of spirited narratives designed to entertain while imparting gentle lessons in character and wisdom. From whimsical fables and traditional folklore to engaging tales of humor, the collection showcases Bailey's expertise in adapting classic storytelling motifs for a juvenile audience.
Each story within Merry Tales Children is selected for its ability to spark the imagination and provide joy. The work reflects the early 20th-century tradition of children's literature, emphasizing clear prose and timeless themes that remain relevant for family reading and independent exploration. As a staple of early childhood literacy, these tales serve as an invitation to the world of literature, offering a mix of laughter and insight. Readers will encounter a diverse cast of characters and settings that celebrate the curiosity and playfulness of childhood, making this collection a significant contribution to the genre of juvenile fiction.
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