| Author |
Smith, Laura Rountree, 1876-1924 |
| Title |
The Roly-Poly book
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| Original Publication |
United States: A. Flanagan Company,1923.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 93.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
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| Credits |
Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
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| Summary |
"The Roly-Poly Book" by Laura Rountree Smith is a children's storybook written in the early 20th century. The book features delightful and whimsical characters, particularly a family of rotund characters known as the Roly-Polys, along with their friend Humpty Dumpty, as they encounter everyday adventures filled with laughter and lessons. It explores themes of childhood curiosity and imaginative play. In this charming tale, the Roly-Poly family includes twins Teddie and Freddie, along with their friend Humpty Dumpty. They navigate through various scenarios, starting with breakfast mishaps and a trip to school. Their escapades lead them to a circus, where they showcase their unique talent for rolling and telling fairy tales, much to the delight of the audience. Eventually, after a series of adventures, they are led home by Little Red Riding Hood, creating a heartwarming conclusion to their joyful and imaginative journey. Throughout the story, humor and camaraderie among the characters shine, making it an engaging read for children. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Children's stories
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
69076 |
| Release Date |
Sep 30, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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