Publisher's Synopsis
The Franklin Primer Or First Reader is a book authored by George Stillman Hillard and published in 1873. The book is intended as a reading primer for children, providing them with a basic introduction to the English language. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of reading and language acquisition. The first section of the book is designed to teach children the alphabet and basic phonics. The next section introduces simple words and phrases, gradually building up to more complex sentences and paragraphs. The book also includes a variety of exercises and activities to help children develop their reading skills, such as word recognition games and comprehension questions.Throughout the book, Hillard emphasizes the importance of reading for both pleasure and education. He encourages children to read widely and to develop a love of literature from an early age. In addition to teaching reading skills, the book also includes a variety of stories and poems that are intended to entertain and inspire young readers.Overall, The Franklin Primer Or First Reader is a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the English language for young children. It provides a solid foundation for further language learning and instills a love of reading that can last a lifetime.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
