Pleasing Stories for Good Children with Pictures By: Anonymous
The book that I recently had the pleasure of reading is a charming collection of stories and illustrations titled "Pleasing Stories for Good Children with Pictures" by Anonymous. This delightful book truly lives up to its name as it provides an array of captivating tales that will surely captivate the hearts of young readers. The stories within this book are endearing and filled with important lessons and values that aim to educate children in an entertaining manner. The author's choice to remain anonymous adds a sense of mystery and intrigue to the book, allowing readers to solely focus on the content without any preconceived notions. One of the standout aspects of this book is the inclusion of beautiful illustrations that accompany each story. The illustrations are vibrant and engaging, effectively bringing the stories to life and enabling young readers to immerse themselves in the narrative. The combination of these charming illustrations and the well-crafted stories ensures that children will be captivated from beginning to end. Furthermore, the author's storytelling skills are commendable. They have successfully crafted relatable and memorable characters that children can easily connect with. Each story is carefully structured to engage the reader, while also conveying important moral lessons in a subtle way. The themes explored vary from kindness and friendship to the importance of perseverance and honesty, all of which are conveyed with simplicity and clarity. As a parent, I appreciate how these stories promote positive values and encourage young readers to develop good habits and attitudes. The book serves as a wonderful tool for instilling important morals and principles in children, guiding them on the path towards becoming well-rounded individuals. While the anonymous nature of the author may raise curiosity about their identity and background, it ultimately allows the stories to stand on their own merits. It encourages readers to focus on the messages conveyed rather than the author's reputation or any potential bias that may come with a well-known name. In conclusion, "Pleasing Stories for Good Children with Pictures" by Anonymous is an enchanting read that will undoubtedly please both children and parents alike. With its engaging storytelling, memorable characters, and captivating illustrations, this book manages to strike the perfect balance between entertainment and education. It is a true gem for any library, whether at home or in a classroom, as it offers a collection of tales that leave a lasting impact on young minds. First Page: PLEASING STORIES FOR GOOD CHILDREN. WITH PICTURES. [Illustration] BY A FRIEND TO YOUTH. CINCINNATI: TRUMAN AND SMITH. 150, Main street. [Illustration: LITTLE JANE AND THE POOR MAN.] PLEASING STORIES FOR GOOD CHILDREN. LITTLE JANE AND THE POOR MAN. This is little Jane Anderson and her sister. They have been out this morning to take a walk. As they were coming home they saw a poor man lying upon the ground. He was lame, and unable to walk. Jane and her sister felt very sorry for him, and when they were about leaving they gave him a few pennies which they had in their bags. This was very kind in the little girls. We were glad to see them so willing to part with their pennies, that they might thus enable the old gentleman to buy a loaf of bread or some cake for his dinner. We ought always to be ready to supply the wants of the poor. We know not how soon we ourselves may become poor, and need the aid of friends. Did you ever learn the little hymn, which speaks about the poor? It is a beautiful hymn. We wish you and your little sisters to learn it by heart. Here it is Whene'er I take my walks abroad, How many poor I see! What shall I render to my God For all his gifts to me? Not more than others I deserve, Yet God has given me more: For I have food, while others starve, Or beg from door to door... Continue reading book >>

Pleasing Stories for Good Children with Pictures By: Anonymous

The book that I recently had the pleasure of reading is a charming collection of stories and illustrations titled "Pleasing Stories for Good Children with Pictures" by Anonymous. This delightful book truly lives up to its name as it provides an array of captivating tales that will surely captivate the hearts of young readers.

The stories within this book are endearing and filled with important lessons and values that aim to educate children in an entertaining manner. The author's choice to remain anonymous adds a sense of mystery and intrigue to the book, allowing readers to solely focus on the content without any preconceived notions.

One of the standout aspects of this book is the inclusion of beautiful illustrations that accompany each story. The illustrations are vibrant and engaging, effectively bringing the stories to life and enabling young readers to immerse themselves in the narrative. The combination of these charming illustrations and the well-crafted stories ensures that children will be captivated from beginning to end.

Furthermore, the author's storytelling skills are commendable. They have successfully crafted relatable and memorable characters that children can easily connect with. Each story is carefully structured to engage the reader, while also conveying important moral lessons in a subtle way. The themes explored vary from kindness and friendship to the importance of perseverance and honesty, all of which are conveyed with simplicity and clarity.

As a parent, I appreciate how these stories promote positive values and encourage young readers to develop good habits and attitudes. The book serves as a wonderful tool for instilling important morals and principles in children, guiding them on the path towards becoming well-rounded individuals.

While the anonymous nature of the author may raise curiosity about their identity and background, it ultimately allows the stories to stand on their own merits. It encourages readers to focus on the messages conveyed rather than the author's reputation or any potential bias that may come with a well-known name.

In conclusion, "Pleasing Stories for Good Children with Pictures" by Anonymous is an enchanting read that will undoubtedly please both children and parents alike. With its engaging storytelling, memorable characters, and captivating illustrations, this book manages to strike the perfect balance between entertainment and education. It is a true gem for any library, whether at home or in a classroom, as it offers a collection of tales that leave a lasting impact on young minds.

First Page:

PLEASING STORIES

FOR

GOOD CHILDREN.

WITH PICTURES.

[Illustration]

BY A FRIEND TO YOUTH.

CINCINNATI: TRUMAN AND SMITH. 150, Main street.

[Illustration: LITTLE JANE AND THE POOR MAN.]

PLEASING STORIES FOR GOOD CHILDREN.

LITTLE JANE AND THE POOR MAN.

This is little Jane Anderson and her sister. They have been out this morning to take a walk. As they were coming home they saw a poor man lying upon the ground. He was lame, and unable to walk. Jane and her sister felt very sorry for him, and when they were about leaving they gave him a few pennies which they had in their bags. This was very kind in the little girls. We were glad to see them so willing to part with their pennies, that they might thus enable the old gentleman to buy a loaf of bread or some cake for his dinner. We ought always to be ready to supply the wants of the poor. We know not how soon we ourselves may become poor, and need the aid of friends.

Did you ever learn the little hymn, which speaks about the poor? It is a beautiful hymn. We wish you and your little sisters to learn it by heart. Here it is

Whene'er I take my walks abroad, How many poor I see! What shall I render to my God For all his gifts to me?

Not more than others I deserve, Yet God has given me more: For I have food, while others starve, Or beg from door to door... Continue reading book >>

Genres for this book
Kids
Fiction
Teen/Young adult

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