Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year By: E. C. (Ernest Clark) Hartwell (1883-1964)
I recently had the opportunity to read a captivating collection of stories titled "Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year" by E. C. (Ernest Clark) Hartwell. This anthology is a testament to the author's ability to engage readers of all ages with an assortment of compelling narratives. One of the standout features of this book is the diverse range of stories it presents. From thrilling adventures to heartfelt tales, each piece offers something unique and enthralling. Whether you are seeking an adrenaline rush or a tear-jerking experience, these stories have you covered. The author's mastery of storytelling truly shines through in every narrative. The prose is beautifully crafted, effortlessly transporting readers into different worlds, eras, and circumstances. With vivid descriptions and well-developed characters, Hartwell manages to create an immersive reading experience that keeps readers enthralled from beginning to end. Additionally, the variety of themes explored in this collection is commendable. Each story explores different aspects of the human condition, unveiling important lessons and insights along the way. From courage and resilience to love and compassion, the stories act as a reminder of the depth and complexity of human emotions. Moreover, "Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year" is not just an anthology of captivating tales. It also provides an opportunity for readers, especially younger ones, to enhance their reading and comprehension skills. The book is thoughtfully curated, with stories that gradually increase in complexity and vocabulary, making it suitable for different reading levels. However, one minor drawback is that the stories are relatively short, leaving readers craving more depth and development in certain instances. Despite this, each story is well-paced and manages to deliver a satisfying conclusion, offering a sense of closure within the limited space. In conclusion, "Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year" is a delightful collection that showcases E. C. Hartwell's talent for storytelling. With its captivating narratives, well-crafted prose, and thought-provoking themes, this anthology successfully captivates readers of all ages. Whether you are seeking an escape into different realms or looking to refine your reading skills, this book is an excellent choice. First Page: STORY HOUR READINGS SEVENTH YEAR BY E. C. HARTWELL, M.A., M.PD. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS BUFFALO, NEW YORK Illustrations by George Varian, F. Murch, Wilfred Jones M. M. Jamieson, and others [Illustration] AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY NEW YORK CINCINNATI CHICAGO BOSTON ATLANTA COPYRIGHT, 1921, BY AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY All rights reserved W. P. II MADE IN U. S. A. PREFACE This reader undertakes to provide desirable material for work in silent reading without losing sight of the other elements essential in a good reader for pupils in the seventh grade or in the first year of the junior high school. One task before the teacher of Reading in this year is to foster, by stimulating material, a taste for good reading which it is to be hoped has at least been partially formed in the preceding grades. The selections in this volume are made with the purpose of giving the seventh grade pupils such virile and enjoyable literature as will make them desire more of the same kind. The character and fitness of the material, not the date of its production, have governed the choice of the editor. ARRANGEMENT BY GROUPS. There is an obvious advantage in grouping kindred reading materials in sections under such captions as "Adventure," "From Great Books," "Our Country," etc... Continue reading book >>

Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year By: E. C. (Ernest Clark) Hartwell (1883-1964)

I recently had the opportunity to read a captivating collection of stories titled "Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year" by E. C. (Ernest Clark) Hartwell. This anthology is a testament to the author's ability to engage readers of all ages with an assortment of compelling narratives.

One of the standout features of this book is the diverse range of stories it presents. From thrilling adventures to heartfelt tales, each piece offers something unique and enthralling. Whether you are seeking an adrenaline rush or a tear-jerking experience, these stories have you covered.

The author's mastery of storytelling truly shines through in every narrative. The prose is beautifully crafted, effortlessly transporting readers into different worlds, eras, and circumstances. With vivid descriptions and well-developed characters, Hartwell manages to create an immersive reading experience that keeps readers enthralled from beginning to end.

Additionally, the variety of themes explored in this collection is commendable. Each story explores different aspects of the human condition, unveiling important lessons and insights along the way. From courage and resilience to love and compassion, the stories act as a reminder of the depth and complexity of human emotions.

Moreover, "Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year" is not just an anthology of captivating tales. It also provides an opportunity for readers, especially younger ones, to enhance their reading and comprehension skills. The book is thoughtfully curated, with stories that gradually increase in complexity and vocabulary, making it suitable for different reading levels.

However, one minor drawback is that the stories are relatively short, leaving readers craving more depth and development in certain instances. Despite this, each story is well-paced and manages to deliver a satisfying conclusion, offering a sense of closure within the limited space.

In conclusion, "Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year" is a delightful collection that showcases E. C. Hartwell's talent for storytelling. With its captivating narratives, well-crafted prose, and thought-provoking themes, this anthology successfully captivates readers of all ages. Whether you are seeking an escape into different realms or looking to refine your reading skills, this book is an excellent choice.

First Page:

STORY HOUR READINGS

SEVENTH YEAR

BY E. C. HARTWELL, M.A., M.PD.

SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS BUFFALO, NEW YORK

Illustrations by George Varian, F. Murch, Wilfred Jones M. M. Jamieson, and others

[Illustration]

AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY NEW YORK CINCINNATI CHICAGO BOSTON ATLANTA

W. P. II

MADE IN U. S. A.

PREFACE

This reader undertakes to provide desirable material for work in silent reading without losing sight of the other elements essential in a good reader for pupils in the seventh grade or in the first year of the junior high school.

One task before the teacher of Reading in this year is to foster, by stimulating material, a taste for good reading which it is to be hoped has at least been partially formed in the preceding grades. The selections in this volume are made with the purpose of giving the seventh grade pupils such virile and enjoyable literature as will make them desire more of the same kind. The character and fitness of the material, not the date of its production, have governed the choice of the editor.

ARRANGEMENT BY GROUPS. There is an obvious advantage in grouping kindred reading materials in sections under such captions as "Adventure," "From Great Books," "Our Country," etc... Continue reading book >>

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