The Tiddly Winks by Laura Rountree Smith
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"The Tiddly Winks" by Laura Rountree Smith is a children's book published in the early 20th century. This delightful work features a cast of whimsical fairy characters who embody various traits and virtues, engaging young readers in simple stories designed to educate and entertain. The book serves as an introductory reader, aimed primarily at children, presenting lessons in literacy, counting, and the importance of positive character traits through playful anecdotes and interactions.
The narrative revolves around the Tiddly Winks, a group of endearing fairies such as Tiddly Winks, Tiddly Wee, and Tiddly Thrift, who navigate daily activities and adventures in school and their surroundings. Through cheerful rhymes and light-hearted dialogues, each character teaches essential concepts such as telling time, counting, and being thrifty while also encouraging kindness and camaraderie. The stories are punctuated with playful situations, adventures like picnics, and interactions with classroom objects that further captivate the imagination of young readers, making it an ideal choice for early literacy development. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Smith, Laura Rountree, 1876-1924 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Walsh, Haidee Zack |
| LoC No. | ca30001336 |
| Title | The Tiddly Winks |
| Original Publication | United States: Albert Whitman Company,1923. |
| Credits | Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 95.9 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PE: Language and Literatures: English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Fairies -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Readers (Primary) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 69047 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-69047-6 |
| Release Date | Sep 25, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 19, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 415 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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