A. L. O. E.'s picture story book.: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
A. L. O. E.'s picture story book.: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
A. L. O. E.'s picture story book. is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for A. L. O. E. (1821–1893).
Catalogue synopsis
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"A. L. O. E.'s picture story book" by A. L. O. E. is a collection of children’s stories written during the late 19th century, likely within the Victorian era. The book features a range of narratives aimed at imparting moral lessons to young readers, examining themes of virtue, honesty, and compassion through engaging tales and vivid characters. The collection includes various stories, each with different plots and messages. For example, "The Boy and the Bird's Nest" follows Eddy, a young boy who learns empathy for a mother bird when he reluctantly decides to return her nest after having taken it for himself. Another story, "The Iron Ring," revolves around Chang Wang, a miserly Chinese merchant who learns the emptiness of wealth without compassion. Each tale within the book uses captivating illustrations and relatable characters to convey important life lessons, focusing on kindness, responsibility, and the values instilled by parents. Through these narratives, A. L. O. E. seeks to nurture moral character in her young audience.
Book and edition facts
- Title: A. L. O. E.'s picture story book.
- Author credits: A. L. O. E. (1821–1893)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children's stories
- Picture books for children
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Short Stories
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