| Author |
Lawson, Edith Wilhelmina |
| Illustrator |
Schwem, Leone |
| Illustrator |
Schwem, Ludwig |
| Illustrator |
Schwem, Regina |
| Title |
A Pet Reader
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| Original Publication |
United States: Beckley-Cardy Company, 1926.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 94.7 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
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| Credits |
Bob Taylor, Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
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| Summary |
"A Pet Reader" by Edith Wilhelmina Lawson is a children’s reading book written in the early 20th century. The book serves as an educational resource designed for young readers, aiming to enhance their reading skills through a collection of charming stories about pets. It encapsulates the universal topic of kindness and care towards animals, which is likely to resonate with young children who already have an interest in pets. The content of "A Pet Reader" comprises a series of short stories and verses that explore various types of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and even farm animals like goats and chickens. Each story presents relatable scenarios and simple messages about nurturing animals, reflecting the children's suggestions and observations from classroom discussions. Notable tales include the adventures of a loving dog and a curious kitten, and the joys of tending to animals such as rabbits and canaries. The stories aim to entertain while also imparting lessons about responsibility, friendship, and empathy, making it an ideal choice for parents and educators looking to engage children's interest in reading through familiar, delightful themes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PE: Language and Literatures: English
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| Subject |
Readers
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| Subject |
Animals -- Juvenile literature
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| Subject |
Pets -- Juvenile literature
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
70598 |
| Release Date |
Apr 19, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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