McGuffey's Second Eclectic Reader by William Holmes McGuffey puppets setting a tone of awe

setting a tone of awe as readers engage with the Bible

I'm now dreaming of the world as one gigantic orchard

" A sudden rainstorm leaves them all scrambling for cover

with nuance and direction that takes us far beyond the usual prescriptions for fewer tests

speaking to those who seek to challenge oppressive systems

McGuffey's Second Eclectic Reader by William Holmes McGuffey puppets setting a tone of aweMcGuffey's Second Eclectic Reader continues and extends the reading skills learned in the First Reader, for children as young as six all the way to adults learning to read. Seventy one lessons use short stories to teach meaning, spelling, pronunciation, and punctuation. Each lesson highlights 8 to 20 new words and charming 19th century illustrations accompany the text. This is the revised 1879 edition. The McGuffey Readers are among the best known