Mother’s Nursery Tales

Mother’s Nursery Tales

by Katharine Pyle

Mother's Nursery Tales is a collection of classic fairy tales, gathered from various countries and traditions. It presents these stories as ancient truths and wisdom passed down through generations. The book emphasizes the timeless nature of these tales, highlighting their ability to transport children to worlds of imagination and wonder. Pyle's writing style is engaging and charming, making the stories accessible and enjoyable for young readers. The tales offer insights into human nature, morality, and the power of imagination, making them relevant for readers of all ages.

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Katharine Pyle

United States

Katharine Pyle was an American artist, poet, and children's writer. Born in Wilmington, Delaware, the youngest offspring of William Pyle and Margaret (Painter), she was the sister of author and artis...

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