... Mcguffey's First[-sixth] Eclectic Reader

By William Holmes McGuffey

Rediscover the timeless wisdom and enduring appeal of "... McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader," a cornerstone of 19th-century American education. Authored by William Holmes McGuffey, this volume is part of the renowned McGuffey Readers series, which shaped the moral and intellectual development of generations of students. This reader offers a curated selection of stories, poems, and essays designed to instill essential virtues, promote critical thinking, and foster a love of learning.

Within these pages, readers will find classic literature, historical anecdotes, and engaging narratives that reflect the values and ideals of the era. The "Fifth Eclectic Reader" builds upon foundational literacy skills while introducing more complex themes and sophisticated language. A valuable resource for educators, historians, and anyone interested in exploring the rich heritage of American education, this edition preserves the original text, allowing contemporary readers to experience the authentic voice of McGuffey's teachings.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1024659038
• ISBN13: 9781024659030
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"