CHILDREN'S BOOKS – Premium Illustrated Collection: (eBook)

Enriched edition. Charming Tales and Illustrated Classics for Young Readers

Kate Douglas Wiggin (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
3360 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654780923-4 (EAN)

Infos

In her curated anthology, "Children's Books 'Äì Premium Illustrated Collection," Kate Douglas Wiggin presents a rich tapestry of children's literature that captures the imagination and moral fiber necessary for young readers. This collection blends whimsical storytelling with moral teachings, showcasing the evolution of children's literature in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. With vibrant illustrations accompanying enchanting tales, Wiggin achieves a harmonious balance between narrative and visual artistry, reinforcing the book's importance in educational contexts and leisure reading alike. Kate Douglas Wiggin, an influential figure in American literature and a prominent educator, devoted her life to the betterment of children's lives through storytelling. As an advocate for children's rights and an early proponent of kindergarten education, her passion stemmed from her experiences teaching in a poor, immigrant neighborhood. This background imbued her work with a sense of social responsibility, emphasizing the need for nurturing literature that not only entertains but also imparts essential values. With its diverse selection of beautifully illustrated stories, this collection is a treasure trove for both educators and parents seeking to enrich children's reading experiences. Wiggin's anthology stands as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling, making it an invaluable resource that celebrates the importance of literature in childhood development.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection.
- Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer.
- A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists.
- A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds.
- Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.1.2024
• Einführung: Dylan McAllister
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Dylan McAllister
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Vorlesebücher / Märchen
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
• Schlagworte: Alice Through the Looking Glass • Anne of Green Gables • Beloved illustrated classics • Charming adventure tales • Children's fiction • classic children's literature • Endearing character journeys • Engaging educational tales • Enid Blyton • FROZEN • heartwarming narratives • Historical children classics • illustrated books for kids • Jacky Ha-Ha • Jane Austen • John Green • KATE DOUGLAS WIGGIN • lies we tell ourselves • literary children's classics • Literary educator influence • Little Women • Moral life lessons • pippi longstocking • storybook collection • storybook illustrations • The Jungle Book • timeless children's tales • Timeless children stories • victorian children's literature • vintage children's stories • Vividly illustrated collection