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Gladys in Grammarland and Alice in Grammarland: Two Educational Tales Inspired by Lewis Carroll's Wonderland

AUTHOR Bache, Louise Franklin; Allen, Audrey Mayhew; Everson, Michael
PUBLISHER Evertype (09/21/2010)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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The two tales in this book are both responses to Lewis Carroll's Wonder-land, aimed at instilling an interest in grammar in young and recalcitrant readers. Audrey Mayhew Allen wrote "Gladys in Grammarland" in 1897. In this story, Gladys becomes sleepy after class and finds that a Verb Fairy has taken an interest in her education. Louise Franklin Bache's charming play "Alice in Grammarland" was written in 1923 for "Better Speech Week" and was published in "Junior Red Cross News" in that year. In it, Carroll's Alice returns to meet old friends the Mad Hatter and the White Rabbit, together with the King and Queen of Grammarland.
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ISBN-13: 9781904808572
ISBN-10: 1904808573
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 84
Carton Quantity: 94
Product Dimensions: 5.50 x 0.20 x 8.50 inches
Weight: 0.26 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Language Arts & Disciplines | Grammar & Punctuation
Grade Level: 3rd Grade - 7th Grade
Dewey Decimal: FIC
Library of Congress Control Number: 2012392501
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The two tales in this book are both responses to Lewis Carroll's work, aimed at instilling an interest in grammar in young and recalcitrant readers. Allen wrote "Gladys in Grammarland" in 1897, and Bache's charming play "Alice in Grammarland" was written in 1923.
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The two tales in this book are both responses to Lewis Carroll's Wonder-land, aimed at instilling an interest in grammar in young and recalcitrant readers. Audrey Mayhew Allen wrote "Gladys in Grammarland" in 1897. In this story, Gladys becomes sleepy after class and finds that a Verb Fairy has taken an interest in her education. Louise Franklin Bache's charming play "Alice in Grammarland" was written in 1923 for "Better Speech Week" and was published in "Junior Red Cross News" in that year. In it, Carroll's Alice returns to meet old friends the Mad Hatter and the White Rabbit, together with the King and Queen of Grammarland.
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