Nora Archibald Smith was an American children's author, recognized for her literary collaborations with her sister, Kate Douglas Wiggin. Together, they authored and edited a series of works for young readers. Her writing explored the realm of childhood imagination and education, often infusing narratives with moral lessons and a sense of playfulness.
A collection of traditional fairy tales from around the world, including stories from Russia, India, and Africa. The tales are full of whimsy and magic, with themes of love, loss, and triumph over adversity.
This collection of fairy tales includes stories such as "The Sleeping Beauty," "The Snow Queen," and "The Golden Water." The authors provide their own unique introductions and illustrations to accompany these classic tales.
This book provides an introduction to the principles and practices of Froebel's kindergarten system, along with practical guidance for parents who wish to apply these principles in the home environment. Topics covered include play, storytelling, song, and movement, as well as guidance for teaching specific subjects such as drawing, reading, and math. The book also includes suggestions for creating a nurturing and stimulating home environment.
The book focuses on the republication of classic works from the early 1900s and earlier, highlighting their scarcity and rising costs. It aims to make these timeless texts accessible by offering high-quality modern editions that preserve the original text and artwork, allowing new generations to appreciate these literary treasures.