Reader III of VI · Third to fourth grade
McGuffey's Third Eclectic Reader
Definitions replace word lists, and the selections become full stories and poems.
- Pages
- 206
- Ages
- 8–10
- Edition
- 1879 Revised
- Format
- PDF, 6 × 9
- Price
- Free
About this reader
What’s inside
In the Third Reader the word lists give way to definitions, the articulation exercises become systematic, and the selections grow into fables, narratives, and longer poems. It includes The Lord's Prayer, The Old Clock, and The Snowbird's Song, along with the rules of punctuation shown by example.
- Seventy-nine selections with defined words
- Articulation exercises on consonant blends and vowel sounds
- The rules of punctuation, illustrated by example
- Wood engravings throughout
Sample pages
Pages from the restored edition
Reduced for the web. The PDF is full resolution.
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