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Stories Pictures Tell Book Four By: Flora L. Carpenter (1880-) |
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Stories Pictures Tell Book Four by Flora L. Carpenter is a delightful collection of short stories, perfect for children and adults alike. This enchanting book takes readers on a journey through imaginative worlds, exploring various themes and valuable life lessons.
One of the standout features of this book is the stunning illustrations that accompany each story. Carpenter's attention to detail and vibrant colors bring the tales to life, capturing both the essence of the characters and the magical settings they inhabit. The pictures not only enhance the storytelling experience but also serve as a fantastic tool for young readers to develop their imagination and engage with the stories on a deeper level.
The stories themselves are diverse and captivating. Each one explores different genres and subjects, from whimsical adventures to thought-provoking moral tales. Each story is concise, making it an ideal choice for bedtime reading or reading sessions with younger children. Despite their brevity, the narratives are well-developed, providing meaningful messages and lessons that readers of any age can appreciate.
One aspect I particularly enjoyed about this book is its inclusion of characters from various cultural backgrounds. Carpenter effortlessly showcases diversity in her storytelling, allowing readers to connect with characters from different walks of life. This inclusivity promotes empathy and understanding while providing an opportunity for readers to learn about different cultures.
Furthermore, this book pays special attention to values such as kindness, friendship, and the importance of imagination. These core themes are woven seamlessly into each story, leaving a lasting impression on readers and encouraging them to reflect on these qualities in their own lives.
While the book is primarily aimed at younger readers, adults will also find themselves captivated by the charm and depth of the stories. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of the power of storytelling and the boundless possibilities that come with it.
In conclusion, Stories Pictures Tell Book Four by Flora L. Carpenter is a beautifully illustrated, heartwarming collection of short stories that will capture the imagination of children and adults alike. With its diverse characters, engaging narratives, and valuable life lessons, this book is an absolute treasure, sure to leave a lasting impression on readers. BOOK FOUR By FLORA L. CARPENTER Instructor in drawing in Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois Illustrated with Half Tones from Original Photographs RAND MCNALLY & COMPANY CHICAGO NEW YORK Copyright, 1918, by RAND MCNALLY & COMPANY All rights reserved Edition of 1928 [Illustration] Made in U. S. A. THE CONTENTS SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER PAGE "The Sower" Millet 1 "Highland Shepherd's Chief Mourner" Landseer 13 NOVEMBER, DECEMBER, AND JANUARY "Children of the Shell" Murillo 23 "Saved" Landseer 31 FEBRUARY AND MARCH "Pilgrim Exiles" Boughton 43 "Dance of the Nymphs" Corot 51 APRIL, MAY, AND JUNE "Oxen Plowing" Rosa Bonheur 63 Review of Pictures and Artists Studied The Suggestions to Teachers 75 THE PREFACE Art supervisors in the public schools assign picture study work in each grade, recommending the study of certain pictures by well known masters. As Supervisor of Drawing I found that the children enjoyed this work but that the teachers felt incompetent to conduct the lessons as they lacked time to look up the subject and to gather adequate material... Continue reading book >>
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