Project Gutenberg 2020-04-12 Public domain in the USA. 212 Abbott, Jacob 1803 1879 Marianne Erodore Baker, William Jay Baker, W. J. (William Jay) Rollo Learning to Read The Rollo Series Produced by David Edwards, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Rollo Learning to Read" by Jacob Abbott is a children's educational book written in the mid-19th century. The book is part of the larger Rollo series and focuses on the journey of a young boy named Rollo as he learns to read. The narrative aims to engage young readers with relatable themes and character experiences, providing an approach to early literacy that balances challenge and interest. The opening of this volume introduces readers to Rollo, who eagerly anticipates learning to read. Initially excited about the prospect, he quickly realizes that reading will be hard work requiring daily practice. His father establishes a structured plan for him, involving lessons with his sister Mary. The text conveys both Rollo's struggles and his growing familiarity with letters and words through repetition and discipline, highlighting the importance of perseverance in learning. This emphasis on diligent practice and the supportive family environment sets a foundation for young readers to appreciate their own learning journeys. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 88.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Families -- Juvenile fiction Education -- Juvenile fiction Reading -- Juvenile fiction Home schooling -- Juvenile fiction Thought and thinking -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Teaching & Education 179594 2025-07-24T12:32:32.012103 text/html 163298 2024-10-17T17:28:59 text/html 742302 2025-07-24T12:32:36.212059 application/epub+zip 741322 2025-07-24T12:32:32.733098 application/epub+zip 134015 2025-07-24T12:32:32.364085 application/epub+zip 795372 2025-07-24T12:32:38.896066 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 759378 2025-07-24T12:32:35.847066 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 154259 2022-09-27T22:45:57.609824 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 151321 2025-07-24T12:32:31.555104 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 131438 2024-10-17T17:28:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18092 2025-07-24T12:32:39.054033 application/rdf+xml 35477 2025-07-24T12:32:32.455093 image/jpeg 4583 2025-07-24T12:32:32.407096 image/jpeg 905162 2025-07-24T12:32:32.063065 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia