Author : Florence Holbrook
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 102 pages
File Size : 41,14 MB
Release : 2020-07-30
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 3752374705
Reproduction of the original: Dramatic Reader by Florence Holbrook
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Publisher : Dorrance Publishing
Page : 46 pages
File Size : 49,39 MB
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ISBN : 1434946053
Author : Evelyn Lilian Hazeldine Carrington contessa Martinengo-Cesaresco
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 341 pages
File Size : 43,25 MB
Release : 2023-09-17
Category : Music
ISBN :
Evelyn Lilian Hazeldine Carrington contessa Martinengo-Cesaresco's 'Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs' (1886) is a comprehensive exploration of the cultural significance and historical context of folk songs. Carrington delves into the origins of these traditional songs, analyzing their themes, melodies, and variations across different regions. Her analytical approach uncovers the rich tapestry of storytelling and collective memory embedded within folk songs, shedding light on the deep-rooted traditions passed down through generations. Written in a scholarly yet accessible style, the book provides valuable insights into the role of folk songs in shaping cultural identities and fostering communal bonds. As a pioneering work in the study of folklore, Carrington's essays offer a nuanced understanding of the complex interplay between oral traditions and literary artistry. This timeless work continues to inspire scholars and enthusiasts to explore the enduring legacy of folk songs in contemporary society.
Author : Ronald H. Balson
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 443 pages
File Size : 28,77 MB
Release : 2015-09-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1250065852
From the author of Once We Were Brothers, Liam and Catherine team up again to investigate an embezzlement case, and discover a link between their prime suspect, a kidnapping, and a terrorist cell
Author : Various
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 367 pages
File Size : 27,85 MB
Release : 2021-04-25
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
"The Green Fairy Book" is a captivating collection of forty-two true and fictional stories for children. These stories are packed with amusing characters, like unusual heroes, murderous villains, romantic leads, fierce protectors, and more. In addition, the plots are gripping, and the humor is compelling throughout. What makes this collection more delightful are the satisfying ends of each tale. A must-read for anyone who admires fairytales.
Author : Andre Farr
Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
Page : 123 pages
File Size : 15,65 MB
Release : 2017-07-10
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1543435106
Growing up in an abusive home, De Angelo Little One Little decides hes fed up. After confronting his mother about leaving the situation, he realizes shes not going anywhere, so he decides its time he left. Meeting up with a classmate named Darius DJ Jackson who offered him a place to live in, the two of them enter into the world of drug dealing led by DJs brother Red. Then a mistake by DJ costs Red his life, which leaves the boys at a crossroad. Low on money, the boys are willing to do whatever it takes to keep their street credit even if it costs them their lives. Bringing in his sister and her friend, Little One soon finds out that he and DJ arent the only ones with get-rich-quick ambitions. Well written; crafty, and insightful. As you travel through the twists and turns of Street Credit, your path is bombarded with crossroads that lead to Deceit + Deception Ruthlessness + Brutality Treachery + Betrayal Envy + Jealousy Revenge + Retribution Creditability + Disbelief (Street Creditor).
Author : Andrew Lang
Publisher : Xist Publishing
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 34,68 MB
Release : 2015-04-08
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1623959187
The Green Fairy Book is a collection of fairy tales by compiled by Andrew Lang. This collection includes familiar favorites like "The Three Little Pigs" as well as other classic stories sure to enchant children and adult readers alike. This Xist Classics edition has been professionally formatted for e-readers with a linked table of contents. This eBook also contains a bonus book club leadership guide and discussion questions. We hope you’ll share this book with your friends, neighbors and colleagues and can’t wait to hear what you have to say about it. Xist Publishing is a digital-first publisher. Xist Publishing creates books for the touchscreen generation and is dedicated to helping everyone develop a lifetime love of reading, no matter what form it takes
Author : Jules Verne
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 14844 pages
File Size : 27,43 MB
Release : 2022-11-13
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN :
DigiCat presents to you this meticulously edited collection of the most-beloved and enjoyed children's classics of all time. We include the educational classics retold for children, but also - the eternally enchanting tales of dragons, magical creatures, fantastic adventures and animal stories: Dragon Tales: The Reluctant Dragon My Father's Dragon The Book of Dragons Animal Tales & Fables: The Tale of Peter Rabbit The Tale of Benjamin Bunny... Mother West Wind Series The Burgess Bird Book for Children The Burgess Animal Book for Children The Velveteen Rabbit Uncle Wiggily's Adventures & Other Tales Little Bun Rabbit Mother Goose in Prose Lulu's Library The Jungle Book... White Fang Black Beauty The Story of Doctor Dolittle... Aesop Fables The Panchatantra Russian Picture Fables for the Little Ones The Russian Garland: Folk Tales Fairy tales & Fantasies: Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Complete Fairy Tales of Brothers Grimm Complete Fairy Books of Andrew Lang Five Children and It... Peter Pan Alice in Wonderland Through the Looking Glass The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Collection At the Back of the North Wind The Princess and the Goblin Tanglewood Tales... All the Way to Fairyland Friendly Fairies... Old Peter's Russian Tales Childhood Adventures: Robin Hood Pinocchio Gingerbread Man Little Women The Secret Garden A Little Princess The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Journey to the Centre of the Earth Treasure Island... Anne of Green Gables Collection... The Wind in the Willows The Box-Car Children The Railway Children Oliver Twist David Copperfield... Classics Retold: The Iliad of Homer Odysseus The Arabian Nights Entertainments Viking Tales Tales of King Arthur and the Round Table Chaucer for Children Tales from Shakespeare Don Quixote The Pilgrim's Progress Robinson Crusoe Voyage to Lilliput Little Goody Two-Shoes & Mrs Margery Two-Shoes Charles Dickens' Children Stories The Story of Hiawatha Uncle Tom's Cabin Pocahontas
Author : J. M. Barrie
Publisher : e-artnow
Page : 14847 pages
File Size : 44,26 MB
Release : 2020-07-27
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN :
e-artnow presents to you this meticulously edited collection of the most-beloved and enjoyed children's classics of all time. We include the educational classics retold for children, but also - the eternally enchanting tales of dragons, magical creatures, fantastic adventures and animal stories:_x000D_ Dragon Tales:_x000D_ The Reluctant Dragon_x000D_ My Father's Dragon_x000D_ The Book of Dragons_x000D_ Animal Tales & Fables:_x000D_ The Tale of Peter Rabbit_x000D_ The Tale of Benjamin Bunny…_x000D_ Mother West Wind Series_x000D_ The Burgess Bird Book for Children_x000D_ The Burgess Animal Book for Children_x000D_ The Velveteen Rabbit_x000D_ Uncle Wiggily's Adventures & Other Tales_x000D_ Little Bun Rabbit_x000D_ Mother Goose in Prose_x000D_ Lulu's Library_x000D_ The Jungle Book…_x000D_ White Fang_x000D_ Black Beauty_x000D_ The Story of Doctor Dolittle…_x000D_ Aesop Fables_x000D_ The Panchatantra_x000D_ Russian Picture Fables for the Little Ones_x000D_ The Russian Garland: Folk Tales_x000D_ Fairy tales & Fantasies:_x000D_ Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen_x000D_ Complete Fairy Tales of Brothers Grimm_x000D_ Complete Fairy Books of Andrew Lang_x000D_ Five Children and It…_x000D_ Peter Pan_x000D_ Alice in Wonderland_x000D_ Through the Looking Glass_x000D_ The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Collection_x000D_ At the Back of the North Wind_x000D_ The Princess and the Goblin_x000D_ Tanglewood Tales…_x000D_ All the Way to Fairyland_x000D_ Friendly Fairies…_x000D_ Old Peter's Russian Tales_x000D_ Childhood Adventures:_x000D_ Robin Hood_x000D_ Pinocchio_x000D_ Gingerbread Man_x000D_ Little Women_x000D_ The Secret Garden_x000D_ A Little Princess_x000D_ The Adventures of Tom Sawyer_x000D_ Journey to the Centre of the Earth_x000D_ Treasure Island…_x000D_ Anne of Green Gables Collection…_x000D_ The Wind in the Willows_x000D_ The Box-Car Children_x000D_ The Railway Children_x000D_ Oliver Twist_x000D_ David Copperfield…_x000D_ Classics Retold:_x000D_ The Iliad of Homer _x000D_ Odysseus_x000D_ The Arabian Nights Entertainments_x000D_ Viking Tales_x000D_ Tales of King Arthur and the Round Table_x000D_ Chaucer for Children_x000D_ Tales from Shakespeare_x000D_ Don Quixote_x000D_ The Pilgrim's Progress_x000D_ Robinson Crusoe_x000D_ Voyage to Lilliput_x000D_ Little Goody Two-Shoes & Mrs Margery Two-Shoes_x000D_ Charles Dickens' Children Stories_x000D_ The Story of Hiawatha_x000D_ Uncle Tom's Cabin_x000D_ Pocahontas
Author : Jules Verne
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 14851 pages
File Size : 36,28 MB
Release : 2023-11-16
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN :
CHILDHOOD CLASSICS - Ultimate Collection: 1400+ Tales of Magic, Adventure, Fairytales & Legends possess an awe-inspiring aggregation of narratives that traverse the intricate landscape of youthful imagination. This anthology showcases an eclectic mix of literary styles, from the fantastical realms of fairy tales and legends to the adventurous seas of magic and exploration. It encapsulates the rich literary context of multiple periods, bringing together works that have significantly influenced the genre of children's literature. The collection highlights diversity through its inclusion of stories that span different cultures and epochs, making it a treasure trove of literary masterpieces that have enchanted readers young and old alike. The contributing authors and editors of this anthology are among the luminary figures of literature, whose collective work has shaped not just the genre of children's literature but also the broader landscape of literary history. These authors, hailing from diverse backgrounds and cultures, have contributed to various literary movements, from Romanticism to Realism, and their works reflect the societal, cultural, and historical contexts of their times. Their collective contributions provide a panoramic view of the human condition, explored through the lens of childhood's innocence and wonder, thus enriching the anthology's overarching theme of magic and adventure. CHILDHOOD CLASSICS - Ultimate Collection offers readers an unparalleled opportunity to explore a vast array of literary jewels within a single volume. It invites an educational journey through the corridors of time, where the universality of childhood experiences is celebrated across cultures and eras. For those who seek to immerse themselves in the depth and diversity of children's literature, this anthology promises a compendium of lessons, adventures, and timeless wisdom. It is an essential addition to the libraries of educators, historians, and lovers of literature, providing a window into the enduring power of storytelling in capturing the essence of the human spirit.
