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Known today for early-20th-century books for children and teachers, this writer explored how stories and play could help young readers learn. Her surviving works have a practical, warm focus on imagination, education, and everyday childhood experience.

by Angela M. (Angela Mary) Keyes
Angela M. Keyes, also listed as Angela Mary Keyes, was an early-20th-century author whose known books include Stories and Story-telling (1911), When Mother Lets Us Play (1911), and The Five Senses (1911). The available catalog and library records consistently connect her with writing for children and with educational themes.
Stories and Story-telling presents storytelling as both an art and a teaching tool, arguing that stories can build imagination, feeling, and moral understanding in children. Her other known books suggest the same interest in learning through experience, whether through play or through simple, child-centered observation.
Very little confirmed biographical information about her life seems to be readily available in the sources I found, so most of what can be said with confidence comes from her published work. Even so, those books leave a clear impression of a writer deeply interested in how children learn, listen, and grow.