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More Seeds of Knowledge; Or, Another Peep at Charles   By: (1798-1875)

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More Seeds of Knowledge; Or, Another Peep at Charles by Julia Corner is a delightful children's book that combines education and entertainment in a unique manner. In this sequel, the author once again takes young readers on an engaging journey, exploring various subjects through the eyes of the curious and endearing character, Charles.

The book is structured into short stories, each focusing on a different topic. From geography and history to science and literature, Corner covers a wide range of subjects in a captivating narrative style. The educational content is skillfully woven into the stories, making it accessible and enjoyable for young readers.

What sets this book apart is its emphasis on interactive learning. At the end of each chapter, readers are encouraged to engage with the material by answering questions or conducting simple experiments. This hands-on approach fosters active learning and consolidates the knowledge gained from each story.

Corner's storytelling is engaging and imaginative, making it easy for children to relate to Charles and his adventures. The characters are well-developed, and their interactions provide valuable life lessons, promoting empathy, curiosity, and problem-solving skills. Young readers will undoubtedly find themselves inspired by Charles' inquisitive nature and enthusiasm for learning.

The illustrations by an accomplished artist further enhance the reading experience. Each page is adorned with colorful and detailed images that bring the stories to life and allow readers to immerse themselves in Charles' world.

While the book targets a younger audience, it can be appreciated by readers of all ages. Parents and educators will likely find this book a valuable resource for introducing various topics to children and igniting their curiosity. It fosters a love of learning, encouraging further exploration beyond the book's pages.

More Seeds of Knowledge; Or, Another Peep at Charles is a charming and educational book that successfully combines entertainment and learning. With its engaging stories, interactive elements, and captivating illustrations, it is sure to become a favorite among young readers. Julia Corner has once again provided a delightful platform for children to expand their knowledge and embark on exciting learning journeys.

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MORE SEEDS OF KNOWLEDGE; OR, ANOTHER PEEP AT CHARLES.

BEING, AN ACCOUNT OF CHARLES'S PROGRESS IN LEARNING. ABOUT BLACK SLAVES; A CONVERSATION ON HISTORY; AND MISSIONARIES.

BY MISS JULIA CORNER.

EMBELLISHED WITH SEVEN ELEGANT COLOURED ENGRAVINGS.

LONDON:

[Illustration: THE INCA'S SURPRISE AT SEEING A WATCH.]

MORE SEEDS OF KNOWLEDGE; OR, ANOTHER PEEP AT CHARLES.

CHAP. I.

CHARLES'S PROGRESS IN LEARNING.

You have heard a great deal about Charles in the Seeds of Useful Knowledge; perhaps you would like to hear a little more about him; for, as he was never tired of learning good things, I might fill many books, if I were to speak of every thing that his papa and mamma taught him. But I dare say all the boys and girls who read this, have kind parents or friends who teach them, as well as Charles's papa and mamma taught him; so I will only mention such things as they may not perhaps yet have heard.

But first of all, I must tell you what Charles has been doing, since you heard of him last. He was now a year older than he was then, and he was also wiser, for he could write pretty well, and read without spelling the long words; he knew the multiplication table, and the pence table too; and could do sums in multiplication without a mistake, when he took pains; but sometimes, when he was careless, or in a hurry, the sums were wrong: however, I am happy to say that did not happen very often... Continue reading book >>




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