Publisher's Synopsis
Rediscover a charming tale of family and learning with "Bertha's Visit to her Uncle in England, Vol. 1" by Jane Haldimand Marcet. This classic of juvenile fiction gently introduces young readers to the world of science through engaging stories and relatable characters.
Join Bertha as she visits her aunt and uncle in England, encountering opportunities for education and discovery around every corner. Designed to foster a love of learning, this volume offers a glimpse into the social and family values of the time, subtly weaving important life lessons into an entertaining narrative. A unique blend of general juvenile fiction and accessible science education, "Bertha's Visit" provides a valuable window into the past while remaining relevant through its focus on curiosity, kindness, and the importance of family. This meticulously prepared edition ensures the enduring appeal of Marcet's work for readers of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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