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The fifth reader begins with 27 pages of instruction and examples for reading and recitation as a rhetorical exercise, followed by 101 literature-based language arts lessons. The opening section concludes with five short but challenging literary selections with which to practice... Read Full Overview

Since 1836, children have been delighted by these volumes filled with exotic adventures, exciting stories, beautiful poems, and funny fables. The Fifth Eclectic Reader includes selections from Washington Irving, Daniel Webster, Charles Dickens, Samuel Johnson, and Bret Harte... Read Full Overview

The classic fifth reader in the McGuffey series, this book features a wide variety of reading selections, from prose to poetry, speeches, and essays. Students will be challenged and engaged by the high level of vocabulary and syntax used in the book, making it an ideal resource... Read Full Overview

Mcguffey'S New Fifth Eclectic Reader; Selected And Original Exercises For Schools has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten... Read Full Overview

McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped,... Read Full Overview