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Cousin Lucy at Study - By the Author of the Rollo Books

Jacob Abbott

Editora: Good Press

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In "Cousin Lucy at Study," Jacob Abbott crafts an engaging narrative that blends educational themes with the delightful adventures of childhood. Set against the backdrop of an idyllic yet intellectually stimulating environment, the story follows Lucy as she navigates her studies and the complexities of familial relationships. Abbott'Äôs literary style is characterized by accessible prose and lively dialogue, making it suitable for young readers while gently instilling the values of diligence and curiosity in the pursuit of knowledge. Jacob Abbott, a prominent figure in 19th-century American literature, was dedicated to creating didactic works for children that prioritized moral and intellectual development. His extensive background in teaching and profound understanding of child psychology informed his writing process, leading him to construct relatable characters like Lucy, who embodies the struggles and triumphs of academic life. Abbott'Äôs intent to inspire young minds was rooted in the belief that literature could serve as both an educational tool and a source of enjoyment. I highly recommend "Cousin Lucy at Study" to parents and educators seeking a charming yet instructive book for their children. Through Lucy'Äôs experiences, readers will not only be entertained but also encouraged to embrace learning with enthusiasm and resilience.
Disponível desde: 21/08/2022.
Comprimento de impressão: 79 páginas.

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