The tale of Curly-Tail by Laura Rountree Smith
"The Tale of Curly-Tail" by Laura Rountree Smith is a children's storybook published in the early 20th century. This charming collection revolves around the adventures of a delightful little dog named Curly-Tail and his fourteen canine companions, combining elements of humor and instruction. The book is designed to captivate young readers through its engaging narrative and colorful illustrations, fostering a love for reading while imparting valuable lessons on friendship, kindness, and problem-solving.
The storyline primarily follows Curly-Tail, who embarks on various adventures, including a visit to Santa Claus, a New Year celebration, and learning table manners with his friends. Along the way, they encounter whimsical characters such as Daddy Do-Little and Pedro the Parrot, navigating challenges with teamwork and creativity. The tales are infused with playful rhymes and lively interactions that resonate with children, making it an enjoyable read for families. Each chapter presents unique situations, ultimately culminating in a celebration of Curly-Tail’s birthday, where the themes of joy, friendship, and the magic of childhood come to life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Smith, Laura Rountree, 1876-1924 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Scannell, Mae Herrick |
| Title | The tale of Curly-Tail |
| Original Publication | United States: Albert Whitman Company,1923. |
| Credits | Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Dogs -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Animals -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 68822 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-68822-0 |
| Release Date | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 19, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 205 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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