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In 'Mari, Our Little Norwegian Cousin' by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade, readers are transported to the captivating world of Mari and her daily life in Norway. The book is written in a descriptive and engaging style, providing a detailed glimpse into the culture, traditions, and landscapes of Norway. Wade's attention to detail allows readers to feel connected to Mari and her experiences, making it a delightful read for both children and adults alike. The literary context of the book reflects a sense of cultural appreciation and curiosity, offering a window into a different way of life. Mary…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
In 'Mari, Our Little Norwegian Cousin' by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade, readers are transported to the captivating world of Mari and her daily life in Norway. The book is written in a descriptive and engaging style, providing a detailed glimpse into the culture, traditions, and landscapes of Norway. Wade's attention to detail allows readers to feel connected to Mari and her experiences, making it a delightful read for both children and adults alike. The literary context of the book reflects a sense of cultural appreciation and curiosity, offering a window into a different way of life. Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade, a prolific writer known for her children's books exploring different cultures, likely drew inspiration from her own travels and experiences to write 'Mari, Our Little Norwegian Cousin'. With a keen interest in fostering cultural understanding and curiosity in young readers, Wade skillfully weaves a narrative that not only entertains but also educates about the beauty of diversity. Recommended for readers who enjoy immersive storytelling and exploring different cultures, 'Mari, Our Little Norwegian Cousin' is a charming book that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the richness of Norway's customs and landscapes.
Autorenporträt
Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade (1860–1936) was an American writer of considerable import during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly noted for her expansive series of children's books covering a myriad of cultures around the globe. Born in Charlestown, Massachusetts, Wade began her literary journey at a tender age, contributing to the field of education before dedicating herself to writing full time. Her bibliography is extensive, but she is perhaps best known for her 'Little Cousin' series, which includes the notable book 'Mari, Our Little Norwegian Cousin' (1902). This series was instrumental in introducing young American audiences to the customs, lifestyles, and cultures of children from different parts of the world, fostering a sense of global awareness and empathy through charming narratives and vivid characterizations. Wade's writing style is marked by a gentle didacticism, weaving together educational content with engaging storytelling that appeals to the natural curiosity of children. Despite the passage of time, her work remains a testament to the power of children's literature in bridging cultural divides and expanding worldviews. Today, Mary H. Blanchard Wade is remembered not only for her literary contributions but also for her role in broadening the horizons of countless young readers through her heartfelt and illuminating tales.