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Title: The Old Market-Cart
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Produced by David Widger from page images generously
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Summary: "The Old Market-Cart" by Mrs. F. Burge Griswold is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story introduces young protagonist Sally Reed and her family, focusing on their interactions with Gill, a devoted farmer who manages the land and nurtures the children’s connection to nature and knowledge. The book paints a vivid picture of rural life, emphasizing the simple joys and moral lessons found in everyday experiences. The opening of "The Old Market-Cart" sets the stage in a rustic farmyard where Sally Reed delights in her make-believe world, using an old market cart as her playhouse. Meanwhile, Gill, the farmer, is shown as a kind educator who shares his knowledge of plants and farming with Sally and her brother, Ben. As they engage in learning about the nature around them, we see the bond between the children and Gill deepen through shared activities in the garden and farm, characterized by playful banter and tender moments, indicating the importance of love, family, and hard work in their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 85.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Griswold, F. Burge (Frances Burge), 1826-1900
Illustrator: Pierce, William J., 1829-
EBook No.: 45552
Published: May 1, 2014
Downloads: 165
Language: English
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Boys -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Flowers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Country life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Weeds -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Old Market-Cart
Credits:
Produced by David Widger from page images generously
provided by the Internet Archive
Summary: "The Old Market-Cart" by Mrs. F. Burge Griswold is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story introduces young protagonist Sally Reed and her family, focusing on their interactions with Gill, a devoted farmer who manages the land and nurtures the children’s connection to nature and knowledge. The book paints a vivid picture of rural life, emphasizing the simple joys and moral lessons found in everyday experiences. The opening of "The Old Market-Cart" sets the stage in a rustic farmyard where Sally Reed delights in her make-believe world, using an old market cart as her playhouse. Meanwhile, Gill, the farmer, is shown as a kind educator who shares his knowledge of plants and farming with Sally and her brother, Ben. As they engage in learning about the nature around them, we see the bond between the children and Gill deepen through shared activities in the garden and farm, characterized by playful banter and tender moments, indicating the importance of love, family, and hard work in their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 85.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Griswold, F. Burge (Frances Burge), 1826-1900
Illustrator: Pierce, William J., 1829-
EBook No.: 45552
Published: May 1, 2014
Downloads: 165
Language: English
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Boys -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Flowers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Country life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Weeds -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.