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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... stories furnish so abun- dantly . A youthful reader loves to learn , and it is necessary merely to suggest new lines of in- terest to lead him to follow them joyfully . In his work , the writer has drawn upon the experience of long ...
... stories furnish so abun- dantly . A youthful reader loves to learn , and it is necessary merely to suggest new lines of in- terest to lead him to follow them joyfully . In his work , the writer has drawn upon the experience of long ...
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... STORY OF JOSEPH · PRONUNCIATION OF PROPER NAMES . PAGE Eugene Field 366 368 377 Hans Christian Andersen 378 Eugene Field 384 385 Adapted by Anna McCaleb 386 Robert Louis Stevenson 394 Hans Christian Andersen 395 William Allingham 405 ...
... STORY OF JOSEPH · PRONUNCIATION OF PROPER NAMES . PAGE Eugene Field 366 368 377 Hans Christian Andersen 378 Eugene Field 384 385 Adapted by Anna McCaleb 386 Robert Louis Stevenson 394 Hans Christian Andersen 395 William Allingham 405 ...
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... his daddy , And two for his mammy , I trow . If you be wise , ' Tis time to rise . Jack and Jill went up the hill To fetch a. The cock doth crow To let you know , About Jack , her brother , And now my story's. 26 NURSERY RHYMES.
... his daddy , And two for his mammy , I trow . If you be wise , ' Tis time to rise . Jack and Jill went up the hill To fetch a. The cock doth crow To let you know , About Jack , her brother , And now my story's. 26 NURSERY RHYMES.
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... my pretty maid ? " " My face is my fortune , sir , " she said . " Then I can't marry you , my pretty maid ! " " Nobody asked you , sir , " she said . I'll tell you a story About Old Mother Morey- And. NURSERY RHYMES 39.
... my pretty maid ? " " My face is my fortune , sir , " she said . " Then I can't marry you , my pretty maid ! " " Nobody asked you , sir , " she said . I'll tell you a story About Old Mother Morey- And. NURSERY RHYMES 39.
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... story About Old Mother Morey- And now my story's begun ; I'll tell you another One , two , Buckle my shoe ; Three ,. About Jack , her brother , And now my story's done . The streets were so broad and the lanes were so. 40 NURSERY RHYMES.
... story About Old Mother Morey- And now my story's begun ; I'll tell you another One , two , Buckle my shoe ; Three ,. About Jack , her brother , And now my story's done . The streets were so broad and the lanes were so. 40 NURSERY RHYMES.
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