Josephine Pollard

eBook, ePUB

Young Folks' Bible in Words of Easy Reading (eBook, ePUB)

The Sweet Stories of God's Word in the Language of Childhood

Beschreibung

In "Young Folks' Bible in Words of Easy Reading," Josephine Pollard presents a beautifully simplified retelling of biblical stories aimed at a younger audience. This text stands out due to its accessible language and engaging prose, designed to capture the imagination of children while imparting valuable moral lessons. Pollard carefully selects narratives from both the Old and New Testaments, offering them in a style that is not only informative but also rich in emotional and moral significance, reflecting the deeply rooted traditions of 19th-century religious literature for young readers. Josephine Pollard, a prolific writer and educator, was deeply influenced by her strong religious upbringing and her dedication to children's literature. Her background as a teacher and her literary endeavors led her to recognize the need for engaging biblical material that could foster a connection between the youth and scripture, making it relatable and comprehensible. Pollard's commitment to moral education through storytelling is evident throughout her work, positioning her as a significant figure in the landscape of children's literature. This book is highly recommended for parents, educators, and anyone seeking to introduce biblical narratives to children in an engaging and comprehensible manner. Pollard's approachable retellings encourage curiosity and discussion, making this an essential addition to any young reader's library.

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Autor

Josephine Pollard (1834-1892) was an accomplished American author, hymn writer, and poet whose literary contributions often encompassed religious themes and education for young audiences. With a prolific literary career during the latter part of the 19th century, Pollard adeptly married her fervent Christian belief system with her talent for prose, resulting in works that were both instructional and inspirational. 'Young Folks' Bible in Words of Easy Reading' stands as one of her most notable contributions to children's literature. This work exemplifies Pollard's commitment to making biblical stories accessible and comprehensible to young readers. The book skillfully distills complex narratives into straightforward language without compromising the essence of the original texts, reflecting her innovative approach to children's education. Pollard's narrative style is characterized by a simplicity and clarity that resonates with her intended audience, providing them with an engaging and meaningful entry point to religious study. Aside from her writing for children, Pollard was also revered for her contributions to hymnody, with several of her hymns finding their place in the repertoire of Christian music. Pollard's legacy is preserved not only through her writings but also through her impact on religious education and the joys of accessible literature for children.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Altersempfehlung: ab 4 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547135616
• Artikelnr.: 64761620