The Franklin Fourth Reader

The Franklin Fourth Reader is a textbook designed for the use of both public and private schools. The book was first published in 1873 and was written by George Stillman Hillard. The book is intended for students in the fourth grade and is part of a series of readers that were popular in the late 19th century.The book contains a variety of reading passages that are designed to help students develop their reading and comprehension skills. The passages cover a wide range of topics, including history, science, literature, and geography. Some of the passages are fictional stories, while others are non-fictional essays or speeches.The book is organized into different sections, each of which focuses on a particular theme or topic. For example, there is a section on American history that includes passages about the Pilgrims, the American Revolution, and the Civil War. There is also a section on nature that includes passages about animals, plants, and the environment.In addition to the reading passages, the book also includes questions and exercises that are designed to help students understand and analyze the material. There are also vocabulary lists and pronunciation guides to help students improve their language skills.Overall, The Franklin Fourth Reader is a comprehensive textbook that provides students with a wide range of reading material and exercises to help them develop their reading and comprehension skills. It is a valuable resource for both teachers and students in the fourth grade.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.