
Stories from the Ballads, Told to the Children
by Mary Esther Miller MacGregor
'Stories from the Ballads, Told to the Children' Summary
This book, "Stories from the Ballads," brings to life the enchanting world of traditional ballads, originally sung by minstrels across the land. It takes readers on a journey through time, introducing them to captivating tales of knights, fairies, and magical creatures. Through these stories, children learn about the values of chivalry, bravery, and love, while also gaining an understanding of medieval life. From tales of noble quests to romances filled with enchantment, the book offers a rich tapestry of stories that captivate young minds and ignite their imaginations. The stories are beautifully re-told, preserving the essence of the original ballads while ensuring accessibility for young readers.Book Details
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Mary Esther Miller MacGregor
Canada
Mary Esther Miller MacGregor was an American author born on November 26, 1873, in Pennsylvania. She was a prolific writer, editor, and compiler, known for her contributions to children's literature...
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