The Thirteen Little Black Pigs

von Mary Louisa Molesworth

Taschenbuch, ab 4 bis 12 Jahre

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

"The Thirteen Little Black Pigs" is a children's novel written by Mary Louisa Molesworth, a popular English author of children's literature in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book was first published in 1904.Plot Summary:The story revolves around a family of children who come into possession of thirteen little black pigs. Each pig is unique in its own way, and the narrative follows the adventures and misadventures of these lively and endearing characters. The pigs become central to the children's lives, leading to various escapades, lessons, and moments of joy.As the narrative unfolds, the children and their porcine companions embark on a series of delightful and humorous adventures. The author, Molesworth, skillfully weaves together themes of friendship, family, and the simple joys of childhood.Themes:Friendship and Companionship: The bonds formed between the children and the thirteen little black pigs are at the heart of the story. The novel explores the theme of companionship and the special connections that can exist between humans and animals.Humor and Adventure: Molesworth infuses the narrative with humor and a sense of adventure, making the story engaging and enjoyable for young readers. The pigs' antics and the children's reactions contribute to the lighthearted tone of the book.Life Lessons: While primarily a work of fiction, "The Thirteen Little Black Pigs" also imparts valuable life lessons to its readers, touching on themes of responsibility, kindness, and the joys of embracing the unexpected.Target Audience:The book is aimed at a young audience, typically children who enjoy stories featuring animals and adventurous situations. Molesworth's writing style and the charming nature of the story make it accessible to readers in the middle-grade age range."The Thirteen Little Black Pigs" is one of several works by M. L. Molesworth that contributed to her reputation as a beloved children's author during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her writings often celebrated the imaginative and playful spirit of childhood.

• ISBN: 9781835912638
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 13.01.2025
• Größe: 280 x 216 mm
• Verlag: Bookado
• Empf. Lesealter: ab 4 bis 12 Jahre