The child's curiosity book, embellished with cuts.: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
The child's curiosity book, embellished with cuts.: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The child's curiosity book, embellished with cuts. is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Anonymous.
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Child's Curiosity Book, embellished with cuts" by Anonymous is a children's illustrated book written during the early 19th century. This publication serves as a moral and educational primer, presenting various stories and lessons designed to cultivate curiosity and wisdom in young readers. The book combines narrative elements with moral teachings, making it an engaging tool for both child and parent. The contents of the book feature a series of illustrated tales focusing on moral lessons through characters and their experiences. Stories such as "The Robin Red-breast" highlight the importance of kindness and the consequences of selfish behavior, while "The Story of Sally Sulkey" illustrates the pitfalls of being spoiled and disobedient. Other stories like "The Careless Children" underscore the necessity of caution and responsibility in play. Throughout, the book emphasizes virtues such as generosity, good behavior, and the value of learning from one’s mistakes, ultimately aiming to instill a sense of moral integrity and curiosity within children.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The child's curiosity book, embellished with cuts.
- Author credits: Anonymous
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile literature
- Children's stories, English -- 19th century
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
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