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Title: The Book of Fables and Folk Stories

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Summary: "The Book of Fables and Folk Stories" by Horace Elisha Scudder is a collection of classic fables and folk tales written during the late 19th century. The book features well-known stories such as "Little Red Riding Hood," "The Goose That Laid Golden Eggs," and "Cinderella," and is designed to entertain and impart moral lessons to young readers. At the start of this compilation, readers are introduced to several beloved fables, beginning with "Little Red Riding Hood," who embarks on a journey to visit her grandmother but encounters a cunning wolf along the way. This is followed by the moral tale of "The Goose That Laid Golden Eggs," teaching the dangers of greed. Other stories like "The Lion and the Mouse" illustrate themes of kindness and reciprocity, establishing a foundation for moral instruction. The opening portion presents a rich variety of tales, each actively engaging the reader while highlighting ethical lessons through charming narratives and characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 99.7 (5th grade). Very easy to read.

Author: Scudder, Horace Elisha, 1838-1902

EBook No.: 45384

Published: Apr 14, 2014

Downloads: 316

Language: English

Subject: Fairy tales

Subject: Fables

Subject: Tales

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:45384:2 2014-04-14T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Scudder, Horace Elisha en 1
2025-08-08T01:26:18Z The Book of Fables and Folk Stories

This edition has images.

Title: The Book of Fables and Folk Stories

Credits: Produced by David Widger from page images generously
provided by the Internet Archive

Summary: "The Book of Fables and Folk Stories" by Horace Elisha Scudder is a collection of classic fables and folk tales written during the late 19th century. The book features well-known stories such as "Little Red Riding Hood," "The Goose That Laid Golden Eggs," and "Cinderella," and is designed to entertain and impart moral lessons to young readers. At the start of this compilation, readers are introduced to several beloved fables, beginning with "Little Red Riding Hood," who embarks on a journey to visit her grandmother but encounters a cunning wolf along the way. This is followed by the moral tale of "The Goose That Laid Golden Eggs," teaching the dangers of greed. Other stories like "The Lion and the Mouse" illustrate themes of kindness and reciprocity, establishing a foundation for moral instruction. The opening portion presents a rich variety of tales, each actively engaging the reader while highlighting ethical lessons through charming narratives and characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 99.7 (5th grade). Very easy to read.

Author: Scudder, Horace Elisha, 1838-1902

EBook No.: 45384

Published: Apr 14, 2014

Downloads: 316

Language: English

Subject: Fairy tales

Subject: Fables

Subject: Tales

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:45384:3 2014-04-14T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Scudder, Horace Elisha en 1