A day in Mary Carrow's school by Anonymous

"A Day in Mary Carrow's School" by Anonymous is a children's educational narrative written in the mid-19th century. This book appears to be a fictional account focused on the daily life of a young schoolteacher, Mary Carrow, as she instructs her small group of pupils. The book likely addresses themes of learning, kindness, and the importance of being useful and happy in the context of childhood education. The story follows Mary Carrow as she teaches a small group of children, including four-year-old Harry Linn, in a rural school setting. Throughout the day's activities, Mary engages her students with lessons in spelling, reading, and arithmetic, while also encouraging play and creativity during recess. Interspersed are lessons on life and morality, exemplified by the story of a little girl named Anne Lyle who learns to be helpful and caring towards others. The narrative emphasizes the significance of being industrious and kind, as Mary uses stories and personal attention to guide her students in understanding their potential to contribute positively to their world, promoting the idea that happiness is tied to being useful to others. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Anonymous
Title A day in Mary Carrow's school
Original Publication Philadelphia, PA: American Sunday-School Union, 1848.
Note Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Eloise Tara Unerman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Sunday school literature
Subject Elementary schools -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 75343
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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