A Pet Reader: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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A Pet Reader is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Lawson, Edith Wilhelmina.
Catalogue synopsis
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"A Pet Reader" by Edith Wilhelmina Lawson is a children’s reading book written in the early 20th century. The book serves as an educational resource designed for young readers, aiming to enhance their reading skills through a collection of charming stories about pets. It encapsulates the universal topic of kindness and care towards animals, which is likely to resonate with young children who already have an interest in pets. The content of "A Pet Reader" comprises a series of short stories and verses that explore various types of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and even farm animals like goats and chickens. Each story presents relatable scenarios and simple messages about nurturing animals, reflecting the children's suggestions and observations from classroom discussions. Notable tales include the adventures of a loving dog and a curious kitten, and the joys of tending to animals such as rabbits and canaries. The stories aim to entertain while also imparting lessons about responsibility, friendship, and empathy, making it an ideal choice for parents and educators looking to engage children's interest in reading through familiar, delightful themes.
Book and edition facts
- Title: A Pet Reader
- Author credits: Lawson, Edith Wilhelmina
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Animals -- Juvenile literature
- Pets -- Juvenile literature
- Readers
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Short Stories
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