Algerine Captive: Or, the Life and Adventures of Doctor Updike Underhill (Modern Library Classics) by Royall Tyler Poetry for children and Horton and the Kwuggerbug

and Horton and the Kwuggerbug

to help parents teach their children the crucial life skills that create emotional intelligence

their ability to form relationships and recognize people

Includes: Agnes Grey

Algerine Captive: Or, the Life and Adventures of Doctor Updike Underhill (Modern Library Classics) by Royall Tyler Poetry for children and Horton and the KwuggerbugA predecessor of both the nativist humor of Mark Twain and the exotic adventure stories of Washington Irving, Herman Melville, and Richard Dana, Royall Tyler's The Algerine Captive is an entertaining romp through eighteenth century society, a satiric look at a variety of American types, from the backwoods schoolmaster to the southern gentleman, and a serious expos of the horrors of the slave trade. "In stylistic purity and the clarity with which Tyler