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The Tell-Tale: An Original Collection Of Moral And Amusing Stories

The Tell-Tale: An Original Collection Of Moral And Amusing Stories

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General Juvenile FictionHistory

ISBN10: 9354366732
ISBN13: 9789354366734
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jan 11 2021
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A whisper of mischief, a spark of conscience-within these pages, young minds meet the crossroads of right and wrong. The Tell-Tale: An Original Collection Of Moral And Amusing Stories by Catherine Parr Strickland Traill invites readers into a lively world where each tale gently guides children towards virtue, character, and kindness. Crafted in the grand tradition of Victorian children's literature, this didactic tales collection brings together moral short stories that both entertain and instruct, making it an ideal choice for bedtime stories for kids or as a thoughtful classroom reading anthology. Traill, a contemporary of Maria Edgeworth and Hannah More, weaves her stories with warmth, wit, and a keen understanding of juvenile hearts. Every narrative is a window into the values of the 19th century, offering conduct and manners tales that are as relevant today as they were to young readers of the past. Through the gentle cadence of her prose, children encounter moral lessons that linger long after the story ends-lessons in honesty, compassion, and the quiet courage of doing what is right. The Tell-Tale stands as a shining example of the 19th century storybook, a true gem among collections of moral lessons for children. 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 you seek a classic juvenile fiction anthology for family reading, a resource for teaching values, or a collector's piece of Victorian children's literature, The Tell-Tale endures as both a cultural treasure and a delightful companion for all ages.

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