Mother Truth's Melodies. Common Sense For Children. A Kindergarten by Miller

"Mother Truth's Melodies: Common Sense For Children. A Kindergarten" by Mrs. E. P. Miller is a collection of children's rhymes written in the late 19th century. The work aims to impart fundamental truths and morals to young readers through engaging and rhythmic verses. The book serves as an educational tool for parents and teachers, utilizing verses to present concepts related to good behavior, health, and the natural world. The opening of the text introduces "Mother Truth" as a new figure replacing the traditional "Mother Goose," signaling a shift towards more meaningful content for children. It emphasizes that the rhymes, while not strictly poetry, are crafted to engage young minds with gentle melodies that inspire valuable lessons. The author reveals her intention to nurture children's understanding of truth, while also providing illustrations that captivate their attention. Overall, the initial chapters set a light-hearted yet instructive tone, inviting readers to explore the blend of nursery rhyme and educational wisdom that follows. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Miller, E. P., Mrs., 1831-
Title Mother Truth's Melodies. Common Sense For Children. A Kindergarten
Credits Produced by Don Kostuch
Reading Level Reading ease score: 83.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class LB: Education: Theory and practice of education
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children's songs
Category Text
eBook-No. 31388
Release Date
Last Update Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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