# McGuffey's Third Eclectic Reader

Author: McGuffey, William Holmes, 1800-1873

Genre: Children's Instructional Books

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14766

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=McGuffey%27s+Third+Eclectic+Reader+McGuffey&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The exercises are still suitable, and perhaps more helpful than some contemporary alternatives. Much is left to the teacher. Explanations given in the text are enough to get started teaching a child to read and write. Counting in Roman numerals is included as a bonus in the form of lesson numbers.

## Chapters

- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/mcguffey-s-third-eclectic-reader-14766/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/mcguffey-s-third-eclectic-reader-14766/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/mcguffey-s-third-eclectic-reader-14766/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/mcguffey-s-third-eclectic-reader-14766/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/mcguffey-s-third-eclectic-reader-14766/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/mcguffey-s-third-eclectic-reader-14766/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/mcguffey-s-third-eclectic-reader-14766/chapters/7/index.md)