Publisher's Synopsis
Differentiated book- It has a historical context with research of the time-Fifty Famous Stories Retold by James Baldwin.This book contains a historical context, where past events or the study and narration of these events are examined. The historical context refers to the circumstances and incidents surrounding an event. This context is formed by everything that, in some way, influences the event when it happens. A fact is always tied to its time: that is, to its time. Therefore, when analyzing events that took place tens, hundreds or thousands of years ago, it is essential to know the historical context to understand them. Otherwise, we would be analyzing and judging what happened in a totally different era with a current perspectiveNo book is better at introducing children ages 6 to 9 to legendary historical figures than this collection of stories admirably told by James Baldwin at the beginning of the last century. Selecting the best from our literary heritage, Baldwin shaped it in a way that delights children of all ages. Starting with stories of heroes from British history, including King Alfred and the Cakes, King Canute on the Seashore, and Bruce and the Spider, the book continues with tales from other lands. From ancient Greece come stories of The Three Hundred Valiant,
