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A Present For A Little Boy

A Present For A Little Boy

Darton, William

Paperback

General Juvenile Fiction

ISBN10: 9354367682
ISBN13: 9789354367687
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jan 26 2021
Pages: 52
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A gift can shape a childhood. In the gentle pages of A Present For A Little Boy, William Darton's timeless voice offers young readers not only delight, but lasting guidance. First published in the heart of 19th century England, this classic of children's literature draws from the rich tradition of Regency era moral tales, echoing the spirit of Maria Edgeworth's stories and the uplifting hymns of Isaac Watts. Each vignette imparts lessons in good manners, virtue, and character, inviting boys to reflect on kindness, honesty, and the small choices that build a life of integrity. Every story is crafted to be read aloud at bedtime, making this volume an ideal gift book for boys and a cherished companion for parents and grandparents seeking meaningful moral instruction for children. Darton's work stands out not only for its gentle wisdom but also for its place in literary history, representing an era when storytelling was the heart of moral education. The facsimile reprint edition by Alpha Editions restores the charm and authenticity of the original, preserving the spirit of Darton's vision for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. For families and collectors alike, A Present For A Little Boy is both a window into Regency childhood and a living guide for nurturing virtue. This carefully restored classic belongs on every bookshelf where stories of character, kindness, and good manners are valued.

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