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Pages in category "Characters in children's literature" The following 111 pages are in this category, out of 111 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The cylinder is a Christmas toy collection barrel for a girls' orphanage, and all five characters are dolls. The loud clanging was the ringing of a bell, used by a woman to attract donations; she tells the girl to return the doll to the barrel. The five characters, now dolls with painted faces and glass eyes, lie unmoving.
The major characters in May Day Eve are Badoy, Agueda, Anastasia, Warren, Agueda's daughter, and Voltaire Badoy's Grandson. [5] Agueda and Badoy have different personalities. Agueda was described to be a bold, liberated , and a non-conformist young woman who was “ahead of her time”.
Marie de France included a version, "The Wolf, the Goat, and the Kid," in her collection, Esope. [6] The thirty-third story in Der Edelstein by Ulrich Boner is a variant. [7] A Romanian variant, “Der alte Mann und der Wolf,” ("The Old Man and the Wolf") was published by Heinrich von Wlislocki. [8] "The Disobedient Kids" is a Czecho-Slovak ...
The Secret Seven was the name of a secret society that featured in a series of eleven stories published in The Magnet magazine in 1934; [citation needed] the term "Famous Five" dates from 1910 and is applied to a group of the leading characters: Harry Wharton, Frank Nugent, Bob Cherry, Johnny Bull and Hurree Jamset Ram Singh.
John Tenniel's illustration of Alice and the pig from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865). Alice is a fictional child living during the middle of the Victorian era. [2] In Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865), which takes place on 4 May, [nb 1] the character is widely assumed to be seven years old; [3] [4] Alice gives her age as seven and a half in the sequel, which takes place on 4 ...
Some of the fundamental skills required in efficient reading comprehension are the ability to: [7] [8] [9] know the meaning of words, understand the meaning of a word from a discourse context, follow the organization of a passage and to identify antecedents and references in it, draw inferences from a passage about its contents,
The graphic novels are set in a fantastic world resembling a late 20th century Norse.They draw inspiration from Nordic folklore and the Moomins. [2] The titular character is a small girl, who in the first two books lives with her mother in a cottage on a plain surrounded by mountains and forests, but later moves to the city Trolberg.