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 101
... they walked out in the woods while the porridge was cooling , that they might not burn their mouths by beginning too soon to eat it . And while they were walking , a little girl who was called Silver - Locks , because her curly hair. 101.
... they walked out in the woods while the porridge was cooling , that they might not burn their mouths by beginning too soon to eat it . And while they were walking , a little girl who was called Silver - Locks , because her curly hair. 101.
Page 102
... girl , and so restless that she could hardly stay at home , and whenever it was possible she ran away without leave . When she came to the bears ' house in the woods , she first peeped in at the window ; then she peeped in at the ...
... girl , and so restless that she could hardly stay at home , and whenever it was possible she ran away without leave . When she came to the bears ' house in the woods , she first peeped in at the window ; then she peeped in at the ...
Page 106
... be very proud and great , And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys . A THE LADYBIRD AND THE FLY By WILHELM AND JAKOB 106 THE COW THE COW Robert Louis Stevenson LOOKING FORWARD Robert Louis Stevenson.
... be very proud and great , And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys . A THE LADYBIRD AND THE FLY By WILHELM AND JAKOB 106 THE COW THE COW Robert Louis Stevenson LOOKING FORWARD Robert Louis Stevenson.
Page 122
... girls he felt the coarse nightcaps on their heads , and without more ado he cut the throats of every one of them . After this bloody deed he went back to his bed and slept soundly till morning . As soon as Hop - o ' - my - 122 HOP - O ...
... girls he felt the coarse nightcaps on their heads , and without more ado he cut the throats of every one of them . After this bloody deed he went back to his bed and slept soundly till morning . As soon as Hop - o ' - my - 122 HOP - O ...
Page 147
... girl , little boy ? " Oh , the world's running over with joy ! Don't you hear ? Don't you see ? Hush ! look ! In my tree I'm as happy as happy can be ! " And the brown thrush keeps singing , " A nest do you see , And five eggs hid by me ...
... girl , little boy ? " Oh , the world's running over with joy ! Don't you hear ? Don't you see ? Hush ! look ! In my tree I'm as happy as happy can be ! " And the brown thrush keeps singing , " A nest do you see , And five eggs hid by me ...
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