The Goody-Naughty Book: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Goody-Naughty Book is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Rippey, Sarah Cory.
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Goody-Naughty Book" by Sarah Cory Rippey is a children's storybook written in the early 20th century. This charming book features two contrasting sections: "The Goody Side," which focuses on tales of well-behaved children engaging in good deeds and positive behavior, and "The Naughty Side," which presents stories of children displaying mischievousness and learning lessons from their actions. The book's overarching theme revolves around the moral lessons imparted through both good and naughty behaviors. The narrative unfolds through a series of illustrated short stories featuring various characters, including Honor Bright, Rose-Red, and Sammy Sleepyhead. In "The Goody Side," children are seen lovingly caring for animals, demonstrating kindness, and learning the value of forgiveness and hard work. In contrast, the "Naughty Side" introduces characters who struggle with disobedience and mischief, such as Willie who refuses to help with errands and P'rapsy who disobeys her mother's warnings, leading to humorous yet educational situations. Each tale highlights important values, encouraging young readers to reflect on the consequences of their actions while engaging with delightful, whimsical storytelling.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Goody-Naughty Book
- Author credits: Rippey, Sarah Cory
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children's stories
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Short Stories
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