First Reader for Young Children (The Moore McGuffey Readers)

First Reader for Young Children (The Moore McGuffey Readers) by mcguffey, william h.. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780913717011.

McGuffeys Readers handle morals much differently from todays classroom textbooks, some of which present—without comment—all forms of lifestyles and behaviors. To help a child find happiness, make decisions and set priorities, McGuffeys lessons stressed that a childs first considerations must be to do right and be good. He praised the virtues of self denial and obedience. Reader stories accent piety, honesty, kindness to people, animals, thrift, industry and patriotism. Book Specs Hard Back Publisher: Moore Foundation, The Printed: 1983 Pages: 167 Table of Contents The New Book Reading Lesson Reading Lesson The Wild Ox The Boy and the Dog The Bear Time to Get Up Little Henry The Poor Old Man The Sun is Up The Cat and the Dog And Many More Stories