Journeys Through Bookland, Volume 6 (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press)

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Dodo Press, 2008 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 428 pages
Charles Herbert Sylvester was the American author of: Journeys Through Bookland (10 volumes) (1909) and English and American Literature. [Everyone who associates with children becomes deeply interested in them. Their helplessness during their early years appeals warmly to sympathy; their acute desire to learn and their responsiveness to suggestion make teaching a delight; their loyalty and devotion warm the heart and inspire the wish to do the things that count for most. Everything combines to increase a sense of responsibility and to make the elders active in bringing to bear those influences that make for character, power and success. [

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