The Standard First [ -Fifth] Reader, Book 1

By Martin Grove Brumbaugh

Book Overview

The Standard First Reader, originally published in 1899, is a classic example of late 19th-century elementary education. Designed for young learners, this reader provides a foundational approach to reading, with carefully graded lessons that introduce basic vocabulary and sentence structure.

Authored by Martin Grove Brumbaugh, this book reflects the educational philosophies of its time, emphasizing moral lessons and character development alongside literacy skills. The text includes simple stories and illustrations intended to engage young minds and foster a love of reading. As a historical artifact, "The Standard First Reader" offers valuable insights into the methods and values of education in the late 1800s. This edition preserves the original content, making it an invaluable resource for educators, historians, and anyone interested in the history of education.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1145876439
• ISBN13: 9781145876439
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"