
Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year
Classic Tales and Poems for Literary EnthusiastsBy E. C. HartwellLength11h 25m
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In "Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year," E. C. Hartwell presents a captivating anthology designed to engage the imaginations of young readers while imparting moral lessons fundamental to their development. Spanning various genres, from enchanting fairy tales to thought-provoking fables, the collection demonstrates Hartwell's mastery of language and storytelling techniques. Richly woven with vivid imagery and rhythmic prose, this seventh installment shines in the context of early 20th-century children's literature, echoing the pedagogical undercurrents of the era that sought to balance entertainment with educational value. E. C. Hartwell, an influential figure in the realm of children'Äôs literature, was deeply committed to nurturing a love for reading among youth. With a background in education and a passion for storytelling, Hartwell sought to create literature that could both captivate and inspire. This dedication is apparent in the thoughtful selection of stories that reflect diverse cultures and experiences, embodying the values of empathy and curiosity, which are critical for a child's intellectual formation. This collection is highly recommended for educators and parents seeking to enrich their children's literary exposure. "Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year" not only acts as a delightful resource for read-aloud sessions but also supports critical thinking and discussion, making it an invaluable addition to any library dedicated to child development.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length11 hrs 25 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 4, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1A SHEAF OF LEGENDS
65THE PRAYER PERFECT
2ALI HAFED'S QUEST
66GET OUT OR GET IN LINE
3HOW KILHUGH RODE TO ARTHUR'S HALL
67JOHN MARSHALL OF VIRGINIA
4THE GIFT OF THE WHITE BEAR
68OPPORTUNITY
5THE STORY OF IRON
69BOY WANTED
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6THE WONDERFUL ARTISAN
70JOHN LITTLEJOHN
7CHARLEMAGNE AND ROLAND
71THE DISCONTENTED PENDULUM
8KEEPING THE BRIDGE
72TWO SIDES TO EVERY QUESTION
9PIONEER DAYS
73IF I WERE A BOY
10THE STORY OF MOLLY PITCHER
74THE LESSON OF THE WATER MILL
11KING PHILIP TO THE WHITE SETTLERS
75A MOTTO OF OXFORD
12PIONEER LIFE IN OHIO
76SAILING AND FAILING
13WITCHCRAFT
77USE AND ABUSE OF TIME
14TEA PARTIES IN OLD NEW YORK
78HIDDEN TREASURE
15A SCHOOL OF LONG AGO
79THE SOLITARY REAPER
16FRENCH LIFE IN THE NORTHWEST
80IN GOOD HUMOR
17A BEAR STORY
81THE STAGECOACH
18A PATRIOT OF GEORGIA
82THE CHAMELEON
19SONG OF THE PIONEERS
83THE PICKWICK CLUB ON ICE
20SPECIAL DAYS
84DARIUS GREEN AND HIS FLYING MACHINE
21COLUMBUS AND THE ECLIPSE
85AUNT DOLEFUL'S VISIT
22FIRST THANKSGIVING DAY PROCLAMATION
86GRADGRIND'S IDEA OF EDUCATION
23THANKSGIVING DAY PROCLAMATION, 1905
87THE DEACON'S MASTERPIECE, OR THE WONDERFUL "ONE-HOSS SHAY"
24HARVEST SONG
88THE SCHOOLMASTER'S RIDE
25THE CRATCHITS' CHRISTMAS
89SIGNING PETITIONS
26THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT
90IN TIME OF WAR
27CHRISTMAS IN THE PINES
91GREAT LITTLE RIVERS
28THE NEW YEAR'S DINNER PARTY
92THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE
29AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN: (Written for Jesse W. Fell, December 20, 1859)
93LEXINGTON AND CONCORD
30O CAPTAIN! MY CAPTAIN
94HERVÉ RIEL
31WASHINGTON'S GREATEST BATTLE
95THE SONG OF THE CAMP
32JOHN JAMES AUDUBON
96CABIN BOY AND ADMIRAL
33MEMORIAL DAY, 1917
97LITTLE GIFFEN
34ADVENTURE
98MARCO BOZZARIS
35A GRANDSTAND SEAT IN THE SKY
99SAN JUAN HILL
36PRAYER FOR THE PILOT
100BURIAL OF A SOLDIER IN FRANCE
37A BATTLE WITH A WHALE
101OUR COUNTRY
38THE GLOVE AND THE LIONS
102AMERICA FOR ME
39HOW BUCK WON THE BET
103WARREN'S ADDRESS AT THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL
40THE LOSS OF THE DRAKE
104WHAT IS AN AMERICAN?
41THE WALRUS HUNT
105THE RISING OF '76
42THE RESCUE
106OUR OWN COUNTRY
43DESCENDING THE GRAND CAÑON
107PATRICK HENRY'S SPEECH
44NIGHT FISHING IN THE SOUTH SEAS
108ABRAHAM LINCOLN TO MRS. BIXBY
45A BALLAD OF EAST AND WEST
109THE FLOWER OF LIBERTY
46UNDER THE OPEN SKY
110TRUE PATRIOTISM
47A NIGHT AMONG THE PINES
111AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL
48AUTUMN ON THE FARM
112O BEAUTIFUL! MY COUNTRY!
49GOLDENROD
113THE PROBLEMS OF THE REPUBLIC
50THE PALISADES
114THE MEANING OF AMERICANISM
51ON THE GRASSHOPPER AND CRICKET
115WHAT CONSTITUTES A STATE?
52TO A WATERFOWL
116A PATRIOTIC CREED
53A NIGHT IN THE TROPICS
117FROM GREAT BOOKS
54A WINTER RIDE
118THE LISTS AT ASHBY
55THE SNOWSTORM
119THE TWENTY-THIRD PSALM
56SNOW-BOUND
120DOUBTING CASTLE
57TOM PINCH'S RIDE
121CHRISTMAS EVE AT FEZZIWIG'S
58ODE TO A BUTTERFLY
122JEAN VALJEAN MEETS THE BISHOP
59IN THE DESERT
123A VOYAGE TO LILLIPUT
60MAY IS BUILDING HER HOUSE
124THE STRUGGLE IN THE ARENA
61THE DAFFODILS
125POLONIUS'S ADVICE TO HIS SON
62THE FALLS OF LODORE
126MERCY
63STORIES THAT TEACH
127GOOD BOOKS YOU SHOULD KNOW
64AN ADVENTURE IN BROTHERHOOD