Third Reader: The Alexandra Readers by McIntyre, Dearness, and Saul
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"Third Reader: The Alexandra Readers" by W. A. McIntyre, John Dearness, and John C. Saul is an educational anthology written in the early 20th century. This collection is designed for young readers and features a wide array of stories, poems, and fables aimed at teaching moral lessons, cultural appreciation, and the beauty of language. The included pieces are meant to engage children’s imaginations while fostering a love for reading. The opening of
this reader showcases various selections, beginning with a passionate ode to Canada, evoking national pride and reflections on the beauty of the land. It then introduces classic tales such as "The Shoemaker and the Elves," which tells the story of a hardworking shoemaker blessed by mysterious elves, and "The Drought," a poignant poem that highlights the plight of creatures suffering from a lack of rain. Each piece not only entertains but also imparts valuable values, making the anthology not only a reading resource but an important educational tool for children. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | McIntyre, W. A. (William Albert), 1866- |
|---|---|
| Author | Dearness, John, 1852-1954 |
| Author | Saul, John C. (John Cameron), 1869-1939 |
| Title | Third Reader: The Alexandra Readers |
| Credits |
Produced by David Edwards, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 86.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PE: Language and Literatures: English |
| Subject | Readers (Elementary) |
| Subject | Readers (Primary) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 51441 |
| Release Date | Mar 14, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 487 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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