The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood: Easy to Read Classics

Howard Pyle

feb 2012 · Bring the Classics to Life Libro 15 · EDCON Publishing Group

Informazioni su questo ebook

Bring The Classics To Life Series. These novels have been adapted into 10 short chapters that will excite the reluctant reader as well as the enthusiastic one. Let the Classics introduce Kipling, Stevenson, and H.G. Wells. Readers will embrace the notion of Crusoe's lonely reflections, the psychological reactions of a Civil War soldier at Chancellorsville, and the tragedy of the Jacobite Cause in 18th Century Scotland. Knowledge of Classics is a cultural necessity and these will improve fluency, vocabulary and comprehension through a high Interest / low readability format. Each eBookis divided into 10 short high quality illustrated chapters - Was written using McGraw-Hill's Core Vocabulary - Has been measured by the Fry Readability Formula - Defines and uses in context new vocabulary, prior to each chapter.

Informazioni sull'autore

Howard Pyle was born in 1853 in Wilmington, Delaware. He was a very important artist in his day. He taught art at the Drexel Institute in Philadelphia, illustrated in HarperÕs Monthly, and drew illustrations for books written by other authors. He also had a desire to write. He attracted young readers with his books, The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood, Salt and Pepper, Twilight Land, and The Story of King Arthur and his Knights. Howard Pyle died in 1911.