A Guide to Good Reading: With Practical Directions for the Use of the Children's Hour in the Home (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Robert Newton Linscott

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0365194425 ISBN 13: 9780365194422

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Discover a trusted guide to cultivating a love of reading at home.

This nonfiction volume presents a careful plan for using a family library of children’s stories, with practical directions for how to enjoy the Children’s Hour together. It explains how reading aloud and choosing the right stories can nurture imagination, taste, and a lifelong interest in great literature.

The book describes a multi-volume collection designed for easy, flexible use by parents and children. It emphasizes freedom in choosing readings, the joy of shared reading, and the value of stories that are both entertaining and edifying. Ideal for families who want to present classic tales and mythic adventures in a thoughtful, accessible way.

• A structured, flexible approach to using a children's reading library at home
• Guidance on selecting stories that suit different ages and moods
• Supports both read-aloud moments and independent reading
• Includes notes and suggestions for further reading to expand the library

Ideal for parents and children who want thoughtful, engaging literature that’s accessible and enjoyable.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0365194425
• ISBN 13: 9780365194422
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 146