Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children
Charles Herbert Sylvester (Editor)
An anthology composed of selections of graduated reading difficulty that includes nursery rhymes, fables, fairy tales, poems, folk tales, short stories, historical accounts, biographical profiles, excerpts from longer works, and a usage guide designed to assist with the development of reading programs
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10 volumes : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 23 cm.
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v. 10. The guide: Introduction
Journeys through Bookland : its contents and plan
Pictures and their use
Telling stories
Reading, and the building of character
Father and son
Memorizing
How to read fiction
Close reading or study
Close reading (concluded)
Reading poetry
Reading aloud
Literature and its forms
Journeys in its relation to the school : reading and language
Journeys in its relation to the school : nature study
Journeys in its relation to the school : geography
Journeys in its relation to the high school
Recitations and special days in school
Handy list of the studies in Jouneys through Bookland
Supplementary book lists
Appendix. Handy table of English writers ; Handy table of American writers
Also known as the 15th ed. Cf. vol. 1, pref
Illustrated lining papers