Publisher's Synopsis
The Third Reading-Book, written by Eben Harlow Davis and published in 1890, is a collection of stories and exercises designed to improve reading skills. The book is intended for use by children in the third or fourth grade and contains a variety of texts, including fables, historical anecdotes, and fictional stories. Each passage is followed by comprehension questions and exercises that reinforce vocabulary and grammar skills. The book also includes sections on phonics and pronunciation, as well as a list of difficult words with their definitions. The Third Reading-Book is a classic example of 19th-century educational literature and provides a glimpse into the methods and materials used to teach reading during this time period.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.
