Author |
Griffith, Eleanor Glendower, 1871-1939 |
Illustrator |
Gillespie, Jessie, 1888-1972 |
Title |
Cho-Cho and the Health Fairy : Six stories
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Original Publication |
New York: The MacMillan Company, 1919, copyright 1922.
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Note |
Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Contents |
The house the children built -- The magic Oat Field -- The wonderful window -- The little Vegetable Men -- The Lovely Bird -- The Fairy's party.
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Credits |
Richard Tonsing, 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 |
"Cho-Cho and the Health Fairy: Six stories by Eleanor Glendower Griffith" is a collection of children's stories written in the early 20th century. This charming book centers around themes of health and wellness, personifying concepts like Health and Ignorance as characters in fairy-tale-like tales meant to educate young readers about the importance of nutrition, cleanliness, and love for nature. The narratives are not only designed to entertain but also to impart valuable lessons aimed at promoting the well-being of children. The stories follow Cho-Cho, a tiny Elf who is devoted to helping children, as he interacts with the benevolent Fairy Health and battles against the evil Witch Ignorance. Through various adventures, Cho-Cho learns and teaches the significance of consuming nutritious foods, the necessity of hygiene, and the joys of playing in the fresh air. Each tale highlights the importance of knowledge and education, showing how they contribute to a child's health and happiness. With colorful illustrations and whimsical prose, this collection is both engaging and informative, making it a delightful read for children and parents alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
QP: Science: Physiology
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Subject |
Hygiene -- Juvenile literature
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
73840 |
Release Date |
Jun 16, 2024 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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