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A day in Mary Carrow's school: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

A day in Mary Carrow's school: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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A day in Mary Carrow's school is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Anonymous.

Catalogue synopsis

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"A Day in Mary Carrow's School" by Anonymous is a children's educational narrative written in the mid-19th century. This book appears to be a fictional account focused on the daily life of a young schoolteacher, Mary Carrow, as she instructs her small group of pupils. The book likely addresses themes of learning, kindness, and the importance of being useful and happy in the context of childhood education. The story follows Mary Carrow as she teaches a small group of children, including four-year-old Harry Linn, in a rural school setting. Throughout the day's activities, Mary engages her students with lessons in spelling, reading, and arithmetic, while also encouraging play and creativity during recess. Interspersed are lessons on life and morality, exemplified by the story of a little girl named Anne Lyle who learns to be helpful and caring towards others. The narrative emphasizes the significance of being industrious and kind, as Mary uses stories and personal attention to guide her students in understanding their potential to contribute positively to their world, promoting the idea that happiness is tied to being useful to others.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: A day in Mary Carrow's school
  • Author credits: Anonymous
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Elementary schools -- Juvenile fiction
  • Sunday school literature

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: Novels
  • Category: Teaching & Education

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