Publisher's Synopsis
The Golden Ladder Book: A School Reader (1912) is a book written by Elias Hershey Sneath. It is a collection of stories, poems, and essays intended for use as a school reader. The book is designed to help young students improve their reading skills and expand their vocabulary. The stories cover a range of topics, including history, science, nature, and adventure. The poems are selected from a variety of authors and styles, from Shakespeare to Longfellow. The essays are written by prominent thinkers of the time, such as Ralph Waldo Emerson and John Ruskin. The book is organized into sections based on difficulty level, with each section building on the previous one. The Golden Ladder Book is a classic work of educational literature that has been used in schools for over a century.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.