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Learn 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... Read Full Overview

Teach your child to read in the simple, reliable, old-fashioned way, using McGuffey's Eclectic Primer (revised edition). The book begins with the alphabet. Then it moves from simple sentences made up of one-syllable words ("A cat and a rat") through more difficult sentences... Read Full Overview

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This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

now wreaths who queen woods shall crown Children playing in wood. Two boys in foreground playing a fife and drum. It is the first of May. The boys and girls have gone to the woods to have a good time. See them at their play. The girls have wreaths in their hands. Now they will... Read Full Overview

McGuffey's Readers Eclectic Primer is a classic educational book written by William Holmes McGuffey. The book is designed for beginners who are just starting to learn how to read and write. It contains a collection of short stories, poems, and lessons that are easy to understand... Read Full Overview

A foundational text in American education, McGuffey's Eclectic Primer introduces young readers to basic literacy skills through phonics, simple words, and captivating illustrations. This classic primer, part of the renowned McGuffey Readers series, combines moral lessons with... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

McGuffey's Readers Eclectic Primer is a classic American textbook written by William Holmes McGuffey. The book is a collection of stories, poems, and lessons designed to teach young children how to read and write. It was first published in 1836 and has since become a staple in... Read Full Overview