Journeys Through Bookland: A New and Original Plan for Reading Applied to the World's Best Literature for Children, Volume 1An anthology composed of selections of graduated reading difficulty that includes nursery rhymes, fables, fairy tales, poems, folk tales, short stories, historical accounts, biographical profiles, excerpts from longer works, and a usage guide designed to assist with the development of reading programs. |
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Page 18
... opened , The birds began to sing ; Wasn't that a dainty dish To set before the king ? The king was in his counting - house , Counting out his money ; The queen was in the parlor , Eating bread and honey ; The maid was in the garden ...
... opened , The birds began to sing ; Wasn't that a dainty dish To set before the king ? The king was in his counting - house , Counting out his money ; The queen was in the parlor , Eating bread and honey ; The maid was in the garden ...
Page 43
... opened it ; P peeped in it ; Q quartered it ; R ran for it ; S stole it ; T took it ; V viewed it ; THI G W wanted it ; X , Y , Z , and amper - sand , All hoped for a piece in hand . R IK WIX Q V Lucille Enders Twinkle , twinkle ...
... opened it ; P peeped in it ; Q quartered it ; R ran for it ; S stole it ; T took it ; V viewed it ; THI G W wanted it ; X , Y , Z , and amper - sand , All hoped for a piece in hand . R IK WIX Q V Lucille Enders Twinkle , twinkle ...
Page 63
... opened his mouth to grab the other's piece of meat and lost his own in the river . Greedy people often come to grief . Lenders THE FOX AND THE CROW A FOX once saw. THE BOYS AND THE FROGS 63 THE BOYS AND THE FROGS THE DOG AND HIS SHADOW.
... opened his mouth to grab the other's piece of meat and lost his own in the river . Greedy people often come to grief . Lenders THE FOX AND THE CROW A FOX once saw. THE BOYS AND THE FROGS 63 THE BOYS AND THE FROGS THE DOG AND HIS SHADOW.
Page 64
... opened her mouth the piece of cheese fell to the ground , only to be snapped up by Master Fox . " That was all I " That will do , " said he . wanted . For your cheese I will give you a piece of advice : Do not trust flatterers . " A THE ...
... opened her mouth the piece of cheese fell to the ground , only to be snapped up by Master Fox . " That was all I " That will do , " said he . wanted . For your cheese I will give you a piece of advice : Do not trust flatterers . " A THE ...
Page 81
... opened , and in he jumped . Presently he caught the good woman and ate her up in a hurry , for it was more than three days since he had touched a bit of food . Then he shut the door , and , climbing into the grandmother's bed , waited ...
... opened , and in he jumped . Presently he caught the good woman and ate her up in a hurry , for it was more than three days since he had touched a bit of food . Then he shut the door , and , climbing into the grandmother's bed , waited ...
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