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Rollo at Play; Or Safe Amusements - Fun Adventure and Moral Growth: A Children's Classic - cover

Rollo at Play; Or Safe Amusements - Fun Adventure and Moral Growth: A Children's Classic

Jacob Abbott

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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In "Rollo at Play; Or, Safe Amusements," Jacob Abbott offers a captivating exploration of childhood leisure and the inherent value of play. The narrative unfolds through engaging anecdotes that serve to educate young readers about safe and enriching activities. Abbott's prose is characterized by its clarity and warmth, effectively blending moral instruction with delightful storytelling. His work reflects the emerging 19th-century focus on the importance of childhood education and the development of character through appropriate amusements, making the book a significant contribution to children'Äôs literature of its time. Jacob Abbott, an esteemed educator and prolific author, dedicated his life to shaping the minds of young learners. His own experiences as a tutor and his belief in the formative nature of play inspired him to write this book. With a keen understanding of child psychology, Abbott skillfully weaves together lessons on safety and morality, ensuring that children regard play as a vital aspect of their growth and development. "Rollo at Play" is highly recommended for parents and educators seeking literature that reflects the values of proper play while promoting positive life lessons. Abbott's insightful storytelling and rich understanding of childhood dynamics make this book an essential addition to any young reader's collection, fostering both enjoyment and education.

Disponible depuis: 12/08/2023.

Longueur d'impression: 75 pages.

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