Overview

""Heights and Highways"" is an engaging collection of literature curated for intermediate readers, focusing on themes of adventure, discovery, and character building. Compiled by Wilhelmina Harper and Aymer Jay Hamilton, this anthology brings together a diverse array of stories, poems, and essays designed to stimulate the imagination and enhance literacy skills. The selections navigate various ""heights"" of human achievement and ""highways"" of travel and exploration, offering young readers a panoramic view of the world through both fiction and informative prose. The work serves as a testament to the pedagogical styles of the early 20th century, emphasizing the importance of high-quality literary exposure in primary education. It includes selections that celebrate nature, historical figures, and the spirit of curiosity. By presenting a balanced mix of narrative styles, ""Heights and Highways"" remains a significant example of the educational reader genre, providing a window into the values and literary standards of its era. This collection is valued for its ability to present complex themes in a manner accessible to developing minds, fostering a lifelong appreciation for the written word. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Full Product Details

9781025519609

Table of Contents

Reviews

Author Information

Tab Content 6

Countries Available