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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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The Child'S Book: Consisting Of Original Articles: In Prose And Poetry

The Child'S Book: Consisting Of Original Articles: In Prose And Poetry

H. Sigourney, L.

Paperback

Fairy Tales & Folklore

ISBN10: 9354364128
ISBN13: 9789354364129
Publisher: Alpha Ed
Published: Jan 11 2021
Pages: 166
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A window into the tender heart of 19th-century American childhood, The Child's Book by L. H. Sigourney stirs the imagination and conscience alike. Here, the innocence of youth meets the steady hand of moral guidance, blending original prose and poetry into a classic moral storybook collection. Each page offers a gentle lesson in piety and virtue, shaped by Sigourney's distinctive voice-a leading figure among early American women poets and a cherished presence in antebellum New England literature. This juvenile verse anthology gathers stories and poems crafted for the young, yet resonant with wisdom for all ages. Sigourney's work is imbued with Christian moral lessons, nurturing childhood character education through tales of kindness, duty, and faith. Her Victorian children's poetry and prose, beloved in Sunday school reading material and homeschool reading curriculum alike, evoke a world where learning and goodness walk hand in hand. The language is elegant yet accessible, making it as suitable for family reading as it is for the serious collector of 19th-century American poetry. 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. The Child's Book stands as more than a literary relic; it is a cultural treasure, ready to inspire new generations with its timeless messages of virtue, faith, and the enduring beauty of childhood.

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