Merry Tales by Eleanor L. Skinner and Ada M. Skinner
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"Merry Tales" by Eleanor L. Skinner and Ada M. Skinner is a collection of children's stories written in the early 20th century. The book presents a variety of engaging tales that are intended to entertain young readers while also fostering a love for folklore and mythology. The stories are designed to have literary value and are accessible for children, making it a suitable choice for supplementary reading. At the start of "Merry
Tales," the book introduces a variety of whimsical characters and narratives. The current anecdotes involve a clever monkey outsmarting a crocodile, a hillman assisting a selfish housewife, and a series of animal adventures, each rich in morals and humor. These stories set the stage for a delightful exploration of themes like wit, friendship, and resourcefulness, engaging the imagination and interest of young readers while seamlessly blending fun and teaching valuable life lessons. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Skinner, Eleanor L. (Eleanor Louise), 1872- |
|---|---|
| Author | Skinner, Ada M. (Ada Maria), 1878- |
| Title | Merry Tales |
| Credits |
Produced by Richard Tonsing, David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 90.5 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Fairy tales |
| Subject | Children's stories |
| Subject | Readers (Primary) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 53766 |
| Release Date | Dec 18, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 486 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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