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$2.50Buy NowThis is a complete downloadable copy of the book published in 1889.
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$2.50Buy NowSince 1836, children have been delighted by these volumes filled with exotic adventures, exciting tales, beautiful poems, and funny fables. The Second Eclectic Reader includes stories, word lists, poems, and handwriting exercises.
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$2.50Buy NowThis is a complete downloadable copy of the book published in 1885.
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$3.00Buy NowThis is a downloadable copy of the book. (186 pages)
Excerpt from the book: The plan of this book makes phonics the basis of word getting, giving exercises for the ready recognition of words by all the devices of the word method, and insists ,from the beginning, upon the unity of the sentence. (Copyright 1896) -
$3.00Buy NowThis is a downloadable copy of the book.
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In the Beacon Second Reader the author has chosen for his stories only those of recognized literary merit; and While it has been necessary to rearrange and sometimes rewrite them for the purpose of simplification, yet he has endeavored to retain the spirit which has served to endear these ancient tales to the children of all ages -
$2.50Buy NowThis is a downloadable copy of Pollard’s book published in the 1890’s.
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$2.50Buy NowLearn to read the old fashioned way, with McGuffey’s Eclectic Primer. This first reading book begins with the alphabet and moves from simple sentences made up of one-syllable words (“”A cat and a rat.””) through more difficult sentences of one-syllable words (“”A good child likes to go to school.””). The book includes “”slate exercises”” of the script alphabet and charming 19th-century illustrations throughout.
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$5.00Buy NowThis is a large download – Over 800 pages and is FULL of literature for the classroom!
It begins with Mother Goose Jingles and Nursery Rhymes. Next, you’ll find a host of Fairy Tales, Fables, Myths, Poetry and more.
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$2.50Buy NowSince 1836, children have been delighted by these volumes filled with exotic adventures, exciting stories, beautiful poems, and funny fables. The Fourth Eclectic Reader includes “Try, Try Again,” “Robinson Crusoe’s House,” and “The Wreck of the Hesperus.”
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$2.50Buy NowThis is a downloadable copy of the book. (63 pages)
About the book: Here is a delightful look at childhood, written by master poet and storyteller Robert Louis Stevenson. In this collection of sixty-six poems, Stevenson recalls the joys of his childhood, from sailing boats down a river, to waiting for the lamplighter, to sailing off to foreign lands in his imagination. (See sample poetry in description below) -
$2.50Buy NowSince 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.
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$3.00Buy NowThis is a downloadable copy of the book. (132 pages)
About the book: Published in 1913, Word Mastery continues to be a complete and highly effective phonics method for teaching beginning and remedial reading.Everything needed to successfully teach anyone to read with phonics is contained between the covers of this book. Especially helpful with anyone who shows tendencies toward dyslexia. -
$2.50Buy NowThe tried and true McGuffey’s First Eclectic Reader develops basic reading comprehension skills for children as young as three all the way to adults learning to read. Using stories, word lists, phonics charts, and 19th-century illustrations, it is a timeless teaching tool.
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$3.00Buy NowThis is a downloadable copy of the book. (Large download – 527 pages)
About the book: With Helen Keller’s Letters (1887-1901) and a Supplementary Account of Her Education, Including Passages From the Reports and Letters of Her Teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan -
$2.00Buy NowThis is a downloadable copy of the book. (88 pages)
About the book: Introduces young children to the animals of the farmyard through a series of engaging stories about the sheep, chickens, cows, and horses that live there. With new animals arriving regularly, we make the acquaintance also of a pig and a peacock, as well as some ducks and guinea fowls. Each story closes with a gentle moral, inspiring children to right behavior. Suitable to read to children ages 5 and up. -
$2.00Buy NowThis is a downloadable copy of the book. (89 pages)
About the book: Sara Ware Bassett (1872–1968) was a prolific American author of fiction and nonfiction. Her novels primarily deal with New England characters, and most of them are set in two fictional Cape Cod villages she created, Belleport and Wilton. This -
$2.50Buy NowSince 1836, children have been delighted by these volumes filled with exotic adventures, exciting stories, beautiful poems, and funny fables. The Sixth Eclectic Reader includes selections from Patrick Henry, Sir Walter Scott, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and William Shakespeare.
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$2.50Buy NowSince 1836, children have been delighted by these volumes filled with exotic adventures, exciting stories, beautiful poems, and funny fables. The Third Eclectic Reader includes “The Boy Who Cried Wolf,” “The Wind and the Sun,” and “We Are Seven.”
