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A Treasury of Autumn
Poems & Stories for the Season

Fall into bright days and crisp nights with A Treasury of Autumn, a beautiful collection of classic poems and stories for families to read together from Windermere Press!

Featuring themed sections that follow the course of the season from September through November, A Treasury of Autumn includes selections for harvest time, falling leaves, and autumnal wildlife, as well as fall events and holidays including back to school, Halloween, Bonfire Night, and Thanksgiving. In each section, you'll find works from celebrated authors such as Emily Dickinson, Edgar Guest, Helen Hunt Jackson, Walter de la Mare, L. M. Montgomery, James Whitcomb Riley, Robert Louis Stevenson, Kate Douglas Wiggin and more, accompanied by more than two dozen black and white illustrations.

 

  • Includes more than 150 pages of classic poems and stories from the 19th and early 20th centuries

  • Features over two dozen vintage black and white illustrations 

  • Thoughtfully designed with creme paper, vintage-inspired fonts, and decorative details

  • Colorful hardcover format makes an attractive addition to any bookshelf

  • Coordinates with other titles in the Windermere Press Seasonal Treasury Series, including A Treasury of Spring, A Treasury of Summer, A Treasury of Winter, and A Treasury of Christmas

GUIDE FOR HOMESCHOOLERS

Age Recommendations

 

  • Includes poems and stories suitable for mixed age groups, including:

    • Ages 6 - 14​

    • US Grades 1 - 8

    • Charlotte Mason Forms I - IV

Charlotte Mason Classwork

 

  • Suitable for Charlotte Mason-style classwork including:

    • Poetry reading, recitation, and memorization

    • Reading excerpts from "living books"

    • Transcription/copywork of poetry for handwriting practice

    • Copying daily quotations for a "book of mottoes"

    • Inspiration for nature study

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