
audiobook
HERE AND NOW STORY BOOK
HERE AND NOW STORY BOOK - TWO- TO SEVEN-YEAR-OLDS
LUCY SPRAGUE MITCHELL
FOREWORD
HERE AND NOW STORY BOOK
INTRODUCTION
MARNI TAKES A RIDE IN A WAGON
MARNI GETS DRESSED IN THE MORNING
THE ROOM WITH THE WINDOW LOOKING OUT ON THE GARDEN
THE ROOM WITH THE WINDOW LOOKING OUT ON THE GARDEN
A fresh collection of short tales invites the youngest listeners to explore the world around them through the eyes of curious children. Each story springs from everyday moments—playing in the garden, sharing a snack, or discovering a hidden corner of the classroom—turning familiar scenes into gentle adventures that spark imagination and wonder.
The book’s approach treats language as a playful tool, encouraging kids to become little storytellers themselves. Simple, vivid language and charming illustrations guide listeners to notice details, ask questions, and imagine possibilities, while the narratives stay grounded in the present day. Ideal for shared reading or solo listening, these stories nurture a love of storytelling and a sense of creative confidence in toddlers and early‑grade children.
Full title
Here and Now Story Book Two- to seven-year-olds Two- to seven-year-olds
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (277K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Suzanne Shell, Anne Storer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2008-10-28
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1878–1967
A pioneer of progressive education, she helped reshape how children learn by arguing that classrooms should grow from curiosity, experience, and everyday life. She also wrote lively books for children, bringing that same spirit of discovery to the page.
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