Grammar Land, M. L. Nesbitt
Grammar Land, M. L. Nesbitt
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Grammar Land
Grammar in Fun for the Children of Schoolroom Shire (Annotated)

Author: M. L. Nesbitt

Narrator: Sharon O'Rourke, Joel Mugglin, Caleb Mugglin, Christina Mugglin, Stewart Foster

Unabridged: 2 hr 25 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/02/2023


Synopsis

There’s a fuss in Grammar Land and Judge Grammar has dispatched Serjeant Parsing to call all the Parts-of-Speech to court and settle the matter. Dr. Syntax must be obeyed or all the laws of Grammar Land will go to wreck and ruin. Join the children of Schoolroom Shire and discover the outcome of Judge Grammar’s trial. This imaginative tale brings the parts-of-speech to life with an engaging story.

Reviews

Goodreads review by J. on December 24, 2020

Likely written for upper elementary students in the late 19th century, but also suitable for older students and adults, this is a narrative exploration of the basics of English grammar. The various Parts-of-Speech are arguing about who owns which words, so Judge Grammar, with his able assistants, Se......more

Goodreads review by Karis on October 06, 2018

Grammar-Land, written in 1877 by M. L. Nesbitt, is a humorous and lighthearted approach to teaching grammar. Nesbitt imaginatively personifies each part of speech, and the fun little stories and poems within the book given to the children of Schoolroom-Shire as exercises only add to the entertaining......more

Goodreads review by Rebecca on September 19, 2012

Grammar has a reputation of being dull and dry, but a turn-of-the-century classic, Grammar-Land by M.L. Nesbitt (first published 1878), attempts to make it fun by turning learning the parts of speech into a game. In the imaginary world of Grammar-Land, the parts of speech have been arguing about whic......more

Goodreads review by Karen on March 04, 2019

We have been reading this during morning time for term 2. However, with changes in our life traveling to see Auntay and now with her coming to live with us, we are going to just use some of our morning time book rotations as our family read alouds for awhile starting with this one...krb 1/6/19 The ki......more

Goodreads review by Gina on February 03, 2021

Great introduction to grammar. If you use AmblesideOnline someone made worksheets that go with each chapter that you can get for free in the files of the Facebook page. We didn’t do those but some of them at least I’m sure would be good exercises.......more