My Pretty Scrap-Book: Picture Pages and Pleasant Stories for Little Readers
A Charming Collection of Stories and Illustrations for Young MindsBy George Mrs. Cupples
Length1h 4m
About this audiobook
In "My Pretty Scrap-Book: Picture Pages and Pleasant Stories for Little Readers," George Mrs. Cupples crafts a delightful tapestry of enchanting narratives and whimsical illustrations tailored for young minds. This collection blends an inviting literary style, employing simple yet evocative language that encourages early literacy while engaging children'Äôs imaginations. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, a period marked by a burgeoning interest in children's literature, Cupples' work epitomizes contemporary trends that prioritize morality, adventure, and the natural world'Äîtraits that resonate with both educational and entertainment values of the era. George Mrs. Cupples, an accomplished author and editor, dedicated her life to nurturing children's love for reading. Influenced by the Victorian ethos that emphasized didacticism in literature, her works often reflect her commitment to moral instruction intertwined with playful storytelling. Her extensive experience in publishing and her deep understanding of child psychology undoubtedly informed the affectionate tone and visual appeal of this book, making literature accessible and enjoyable for the youngest readers. Eager readers and educators alike will find "My Pretty Scrap-Book" an essential addition to any child's library. This book not only entertains but also serves as a foundation for fostering a lifelong passion for reading. It invites whimsical curiosity, making it a perfect companion for storytime and personal exploration.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length1 hr 4 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 11, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1MY PRETTY SCRAP-BOOK.
57A NICE SECRET.
2FUNNY UNCLE TOBY.
58PITY THE BLIND.
3NAUGHTY JUDY.
59HOMEWARD BOUND.
4THE LITTLE GLEANER.
60DR. BLACK'S PATIENT.
5CAUGHT IN THE RAIN.
61CAPE HORN.
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6IN THE BAY OF BISCAY.
62THE HAPPY SHEPHERD-BOY.
7A FRIGHTENED KING.
63A NEW ZEALAND CHIEF.
8THE RUINED TOWER.
64A SNAKE! A SNAKE!
9WATCHING CRABS.
65DANCING THE POLKA.
10"UP IN A BALLOON, BOYS."
66A FRAIL BRIDGE.
11OUR PRETTY BABY
67WATCHING THE HAY-MAKERS.
12AMONG THE MOUNTAINS.
68REMEMBER THE POOR.
13GENEROUS TOMMY.
69A FRENCH TEA-GARDEN.
14"HOLD FIRM, PLEASE."
70OUT FOR A RAMBLE.
15HUNTING KANGAROOS.
71ENTERTAINING A VISITOR.
16NAUGHTY FOX.
72A WRECK AT SEA.
17IN THE VINEYARDS
73A PRACTICAL JOKE.
18THE LIFE-BOAT.
74ON BOARD A STEAMER.
19MASTER CROSSPATCH.
75THE THRESHING-FLOOR.
20AT THE CLEAR SPRING.
76POOR LITTLE JOHNNIE.
21FORSAKEN DOLLIE.
77MOVE ON! MOVE ON!
22THE GOOD-NATURED FALCON.
78THE FRIENDLY ISLANDS.
23MEDDLESOME MATTY.
79PRETTY COCKATOO.
24GARDENING.
80NAUGHTY MARY.
25A NARROW ESCAPE.
81THE ACTIVE LITTLE SQUIRREL.
26MISS DOLLIE'S VILLAGE.
82A NAUTILUS.
27THE SLY KING.
83AMERICAN SLAVES.
28A HIGHLAND SOLDIER.
84TAHITI.
29A POOR LITTLE ORPHAN.
85ON BOARD A STEAMER.
30TWO WILD PARROTS.
86A YOUNG ROBBER.
31MAMMA AND BABY.
87THE SQUIRE IN HIS GARDEN.
32PEARL FISHERS.
88WALKING WITH PAPA.
33MRS. TAFFY.
89JULIA MAYTON.
34A CHRISTMAS TREE.
90GRANDPAPA'S PRESENT.: A TAHITIAN DANGER.
35SHOOTING THE RAPIDS.
91A TAHITIAN DANGER.
36FUNCHAL.
92MAMMA AND BABY.
37FALLEN FROM THE ROCKS.
93LEARNING TO READ.
38LITTLE MARY.
94ANGLERS.
39AT THE FAIR.
95TURKEYS TO SELL.
40PREPARING FOR BATTLE.
96OUT ON THE LAKE.
41A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT.
97HIDING ON A GOAT.
42LOVING SISTERS.
98PRETTY MISS MAUD.
43"THE DOG RAN AWAY WITH THE SPOON."
99THE LITTLE INVALID.
44DOWN COMES POOR DOGGIE.
100LEAVING HOME.
45"WHAT'S THE MATTER?"
101IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN.
46THE BARN YARD.
102OUT IN THE WOODS.
47GOOD NEWS.
103SULKY JESSIE.
48BIRD-NESTING.
104MARY AND HER PETS.
49THE BRAVE LITTLE RAT.
105HELPING MOTHER
50A CHINESE FAMILY.
106FIRE! FIRE!
51DAME HUBBARD.
107ON THE ICE
52TURNING THE SPINNING-WHEEL.
108THE GLASS SHADE.
53THE ALPS.
109THE TRAPPERS' RETURN.
54LOST IN THE SNOW.
110DEAR OLD GRANDMAMMA.
55OUR BABY.
111A SAD PARTING.
56THE EWE AND THE LAMB.
112THE BEST OF FRIENDS MUST PART.
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