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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... JACK AND THE BEANSTALK BED IN SUMMER . Robert Louis Stevenson 155 156 Robert Louis Stevenson 173 THE GOOSE THAT LAID THE GOLDEN EGGS 173 JACK THE GIANT - KILLER 174 Robert Louis Stevenson 196 197 Robert Louis Stevenson 198 Robert Louis ...
... JACK AND THE BEANSTALK BED IN SUMMER . Robert Louis Stevenson 155 156 Robert Louis Stevenson 173 THE GOOSE THAT LAID THE GOLDEN EGGS 173 JACK THE GIANT - KILLER 174 Robert Louis Stevenson 196 197 Robert Louis Stevenson 198 Robert Louis ...
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... JACK AND JILL JACK BE NIMBLE LITTLE MISS MUFFET MARY , MARY , QUITE CONTRARY SIMPLE SIMON . JACK HORNER AND TOM TUCKER LITTLE BOY BLUE JACK SPRAT . OLD WOMAN WHO LIVED IN A SHOE CROSS PATCH A CROOKED MAN THE QUEEN OF HEARTS Lucille ...
... JACK AND JILL JACK BE NIMBLE LITTLE MISS MUFFET MARY , MARY , QUITE CONTRARY SIMPLE SIMON . JACK HORNER AND TOM TUCKER LITTLE BOY BLUE JACK SPRAT . OLD WOMAN WHO LIVED IN A SHOE CROSS PATCH A CROOKED MAN THE QUEEN OF HEARTS Lucille ...
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... JACK BUILT . JUVENILE LITERATURE ( Sub - title ) THE FROG · THE FOX AND THE CROW THE ASS IN THE LION'S SKIN A FROG UP IN A SWING THE SUN'S TRAVELS THE GNAT AND THE BULL THE HARE AND THE TORTOISE THE STORK COULD NOT GET THE SOUP . THE ...
... JACK BUILT . JUVENILE LITERATURE ( Sub - title ) THE FROG · THE FOX AND THE CROW THE ASS IN THE LION'S SKIN A FROG UP IN A SWING THE SUN'S TRAVELS THE GNAT AND THE BULL THE HARE AND THE TORTOISE THE STORK COULD NOT GET THE SOUP . THE ...
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... JACK CLIMBS THE BEANSTALK JACK TAKES THE MONEY BAGS JACK TRICKED THE WELSH MONSTER PAGE Herbert N. Rudeen 153 . Lucille Enders 155 Mildred Lyon 159 Mildred Lyon 168 Herbert N. Rudeen 181 JACK IN HIS COAT OF DARKNESS AND SHOES OF ...
... JACK CLIMBS THE BEANSTALK JACK TAKES THE MONEY BAGS JACK TRICKED THE WELSH MONSTER PAGE Herbert N. Rudeen 153 . Lucille Enders 155 Mildred Lyon 159 Mildred Lyon 168 Herbert N. Rudeen 181 JACK IN HIS COAT OF DARKNESS AND SHOES OF ...
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... a leg for a shoe , And he has a kiss for his daddy , And two for his mammy , I trow . The cock doth crow To let you know , If you be wise , " Tis time to rise . Jack and Jill went up the hill To fetch a. 26 NURSERY RHYMES.
... a leg for a shoe , And he has a kiss for his daddy , And two for his mammy , I trow . The cock doth crow To let you know , If you be wise , " Tis time to rise . Jack and Jill went up the hill To fetch a. 26 NURSERY RHYMES.
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animals asked Atalanta Baucis and Philemon Bear Beast beautiful began Blynken bread brother called Canaan castle child Cinderella cried dear Dick door dragon dream drummer Duck Duckling Egypt EUGENE FIELD eyes fairies father fell fire flew forest frightened gave giant girl gold golden bird Grethel grew hand HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN Hansel happy hare head heard Hippomenes Hop-o'-my-thumb horse hunter Jack JAKOB GRIMM Joseph killed king King Arthur king's daughter knew lady land land of Goshen lion little pig lived Loki looked Lucille Enders maiden morning mother Mouse never night Ogre old woman palace Pharaoh poor prince princess replied ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON servants singing sisters sleep soon stood tell things thought Tin Soldier told took tree ugly wife witch wolf wood young
Popular passages
Page 348 - You elegant fowl, How charmingly sweet you sing! Oh! let us be married; too long we have tarried: But what shall we do for a ring?
Page 347 - THE Owl and the Pussy-cat went to sea In a beautiful pea-green boat: They took some honey, and plenty of money Wrapped up in a five-pound note. The' Owl looked up to the stars above, And sang to a small guitar, "O lovely Pussy, O Pussy, my love, What a beautiful Pussy you are, You are, You are!
Page 417 - He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves ; It was for the Lord of Paradise He bound them in his sheaves. "My Lord has need of these flowerets gay," The Reaper said, and smiled; "Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where He was once a child.
Page 412 - They stole little Bridget For seven years long; When she came down again Her friends were all gone. They took her lightly back, Between the night and morrow; They thought that she was fast asleep, But she was dead with sorrow.
Page 32 - OLD Mother Hubbard Went to the cupboard, To get her poor dog a bone: But when she got there The cupboard was bare, And so the poor dog had none.
Page 60 - Old King Cole Was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he: He called for his pipe, And he called for his bowl, And he called for his fiddlers three.
Page 150 - What does little birdie say In her nest at peep of day ? Let me fly, says little birdie, Mother, let me fly away. Birdie, rest a little longer, Till the little wings are stronger.
Page 26 - Sing a song of sixpence, A pocket full of rye; Four and twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie. When the pie was opened, The birds began to sing; Was not that a dainty dish To set before the king?
Page 411 - Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't go a-hunting For fear of little men. Wee folk, good folk, Trooping all together; Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather! Down along the rocky shore Some make their home — They live on crispy pancakes Of yellow tide-foam ; Some in the reeds Of the black mountain-lake, With frogs for their watch-dogs, All night awake.
Page 75 - The Swing How do you like to go up in a swing, Up in the air so blue? Oh, I do think it the pleasantest thing Ever a child can do!