Little Stories for Little Children: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Little Stories for Little Children is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Anonymous.
Catalogue synopsis
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"Little Stories for Little Children" by Anonymous is a collection of children's short stories written in the early 19th century. The book presents moral tales aimed at young readers, emphasizing the importance of good behavior, kindness, and the consequences of one's actions. It serves as both entertainment and instruction for children, contributing to their moral development. The stories within this collection revolve around the everyday lives of children and their interactions with peers and family. Characters such as Johnny, Jane, and Ann each encounter situations that teach them valuable lessons about compassion, responsibility, and the importance of listening to advice. For instance, Johnny learns the repercussions of his anger, while Ann showcases kindness to a poor girl in need. Each tale underscores a moral, often culminating in a resolution that encourages positive behavior and thoughtful reflection among young readers. Throughout the book, events like playful games and simple misadventures lead to impactful lessons, making it a charming and educational read for children.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Little Stories for Little Children
- Author credits: Anonymous
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Children's stories
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Short Stories
- Children's Picture Books
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