Latch Key Of My Bookhouse

Latch Key of My Bookhouse

by Olive Beaupre Miller

This book, the sixth and final installment of the "My Bookhouse" series, shifts focus from the previous volumes' collection of stories to a resource for parents and educators. It delves into the lives of the authors featured in the earlier volumes, providing short biographies and insights into their work. Additionally, it offers fascinating sections exploring the history of Mother Goose, the world's great epics, and guidance on evaluating children's stories. The book concludes with a comprehensive index, including sections dedicated to historical and geographical topics, making it a valuable tool for understanding and appreciating the works within the "My Bookhouse" series.

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Olive Beaupré Miller was an American writer, publisher and editor of children's literature. She was born in Aurora, Illinois on September 11, 1...

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