Publisher's Synopsis
A Children's Library (1904) is a book written by May Humphrey Prentice that aims to provide guidance to parents and educators on building a library for children. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part discussing the importance of reading and the role of books in a child's development. Prentice emphasizes the need for age-appropriate books that are both entertaining and educational, and provides recommendations on various genres and authors.The second part of the book provides a list of recommended books for children of different ages, ranging from picture books for toddlers to classic literature for older children. Prentice also includes a brief summary of each book and its themes, making it easier for parents and educators to select appropriate books for their children.Throughout the book, Prentice emphasizes the importance of fostering a love for reading in children and creating a positive reading environment. She also provides tips on how to encourage children to read and how to make reading a fun and enjoyable activity.Overall, A Children's Library is a valuable resource for parents and educators who are looking to build a library for children and promote a love for reading.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
