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CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
A TEXTBOOK OF SOURCES FOR TEACHERS AND TEACHER-TRAINING CLASSES EDITED, WITH INTRODUCTIONS, NOTES, AND BIBLIOGRAPHIES by
CHARLES MADISON CURRY
and
ERLE ELSWORTH CLIPPINGER
THE CONTENTS
SECTION I
PREFACE AND GENERAL INTRODUCTION
SELECTED GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY
I. GENERAL COLLECTIONS OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
II. HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT
III. GUIDES IN TEACHING
1. SPECIFIC PEDAGOGY
2. MORE GENERAL AND INSPIRATIONAL
3. GUIDES TO BOOKS FOR CHILDREN
IV. BOOKS ON STORY-TELLING
V. ON DRAMATIZATION
VI. THE BIBLE AS LITERATURE FOR CHILDREN
VII. SOME INTERPRETATIONS OF CHILDHOOD
VIII. SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL BACKGROUND
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
SECTION I. PREFACE AND GENERAL INTRODUCTION
THE PREFACE
GENERAL INTRODUCTION
1. LITERATURE FOR CHILDREN
2. LITERATURE IN THE GRADES
3. STORY-TELLING AND DRAMATIZATION
4. COURSES OF STUDY
SECTION II
MOTHER GOOSE JINGLES AND NURSERY RHYMES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
I. IMPORTANT IN TRACING THE MOTHER GOOSE CANON
II. IMPORTANT MODERN COLLECTIONS
III. NURSERY RHYMES WITH MUSIC
IV. STUDIES
SECTION II. MOTHER GOOSE JINGLES AND NURSERY RHYMES
INTRODUCTORY
SUGGESTIONS FOR READING
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MILKWEED SEEDS
117
AN ANNIVERSARY
118
TWINK! TWINK!
119
A WAS AN APPLE-PIE
120
TOM THUMB'S ALPHABET
121
WHERE ARE YOU GOING
122
MOLLY AND I
123
LONDON BRIDGE
124
I SAW A SHIP
125
THERE WAS AN OLD WOMAN
126
LITTLE BO-PEEP
127
COCK A DOODLE DOO
128
THREE JOVIAL HUNTSMEN
129
THERE WAS A LITTLE MAN
130
TAFFY
131
SIMPLE SIMON
132
A FARMER WENT TROTTING
133
TOM THE PIPER'S SON
134
WHEN I WAS A LITTLE BOY
135
THE BABES IN THE WOOD
136
THE FOX AND HIS WIFE
137
FOR WANT OF A NAIL
138
A MAN OF WORDS
139
JEMIMA
140
MOTHER HUBBARD AND HER DOG
141
THE COURTSHIP, MERRY MARRIAGE, AND PICNIC DINNER OF COCK ROBIN AND JENNY WREN;
THE DOLEFUL DEATH OF COCK ROBIN
142
THE BURIAL OF POOR COCK ROBIN
143
DAME WIGGINS OF LEE, AND HER SEVEN WONDERFUL CATS
144
THIS IS THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT
145
THE EGG IN THE NEST
146
CHANGE ABOUT
SECTION III
FAIRY STORIES—TRADITIONAL TALES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
I. STANDARD GENERAL COLLECTIONS
II. NATIONAL COLLECTIONS
III. THE SCIENCE OF FOLKLORE
IV. PEDAGOGY
SECTION III: FAIRY STORIES—TRADITIONAL TALES
INTRODUCTORY
SUGGESTIONS
147
THE OLD WOMAN AND HER PIG
148
HENNY-PENNY
149
TEENY-TINY
150
THE CAT AND THE MOUSE
151
THE STORY OF THE THREE LITTLE PIGS
152
TITTY MOUSE AND TATTY MOUSE
153
THE STORY OF THE THREE BEARS
154
THE THREE SILLIES
155
LAZY JACK
156
THE STORY OF MR. VINEGAR
157
JACK AND THE BEAN-STALK
158
TOM THUMB
159
WHITTINGTON AND HIS CAT
160
TOM TIT TOT
161
LITTLE RED RIDING-HOOD
162
TRUE HISTORY OF LITTLE GOLDEN HOOD
163
PUSS-IN-BOOTS
164
TOADS AND DIAMONDS
165
CINDERELLA, OR THE LITTLE GLASS SLIPPER
166
DRAKESTAIL
167
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
168
WHY THE BEAR IS STUMPY-TAILED
169
THE THREE BILLY-GOATS GRUFF
170
THE HUSBAND WHO WAS TO MIND THE HOUSE
171
BOOTS AND HIS BROTHERS
172
THE QUERN AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA
173
THE TRAVELING MUSICIANS
174
THE BLUE LIGHT
175
THE ELVES AND THE SHOEMAKER
176
THE FISHERMAN AND HIS WIFE
177
ROSE-BUD
178
RUMPELSTILTSKIN
179
SNOW-WHITE AND ROSE-RED
180
THE LAMBIKIN
181
TIT FOR TAT
182
THE TIGER, THE BRAHMAN, AND THE JACKAL
183
PRIDE GOETH BEFORE A FALL
184
THE MIRROR OF MATSUYAMA
185
THE TONGUE-CUT SPARROW
186
THE STRAW OX
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CONNLA AND THE FAIRY MAIDEN
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THE HORNED WOMEN
189
KING O'TOOLE AND HIS GOOSE
SECTION IV
FAIRY STORIES—MODERN FANTASTIC TALES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
SECTION IV: FAIRY STORIES—MODERN FANTASTIC TALES
INTRODUCTORY
SUGGESTIONS FOR READING
190
A FOUR-LEAVED CLOVER
191
THE LORD HELPETH MAN AND BEAST
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THE REAL PRINCESS
193
THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES
194
THE NIGHTINGALE
195
THE FIR TREE
196
THE TINDER-BOX
197
THE HARDY TIN SOLDIER
198
THE UGLY DUCKLING
199
THE STORY OF FAIRYFOOT
200
THE HAPPY PRINCE
201
THE KNIGHTS OF THE SILVER SHIELD
202
THE PRINCE'S DREAM
203
OLD PIPES AND THE DRYAD
204
THE KING OF THE GOLDEN RIVER OR THE BLACK BROTHERS
SECTION V
FABLES AND SYMBOLIC STORIES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
SUGGESTIONS FOR READING
SECTION V: FABLES AND SYMBOLIC STORIES
INTRODUCTORY
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THE SHEPHERD'S BOY
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THE LION AND THE MOUSE
207
THE CROW AND THE PITCHER
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THE FROG AND THE OX
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THE FROGS DESIRING A KING
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THE FIELD MOUSE AND THE TOWN MOUSE
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THE CITY MOUSE AND THE GARDEN MOUSE
212
THE COUNTRY MOUSE AND THE TOWN MOUSE
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ANDROCLES
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ANDROCLES AND THE LION
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THE WIND AND THE SUN
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THE GOOSE WITH THE GOLDEN EGGS
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THE HEN WITH THE GOLDEN EGGS
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THE WOLF IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING
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THE HARE AND THE TORTOISE
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THE MILLER, HIS SON, AND THEIR ASS
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THE TRAVELERS AND THE BEAR
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THE LARK AND HER YOUNG ONES
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THE OLD MAN AND HIS SONS
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THE FOX AND THE GRAPES
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THE WIDOW AND THE HEN
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THE KID AND THE WOLF
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THE MAN AND THE SATYR
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THE DOG AND THE SHADOW
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THE SWALLOW AND THE RAVEN
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MERCURY AND THE WOODMAN
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THE MICE IN COUNCIL
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THE MOUNTEBANK AND THE COUNTRYMAN
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THE MILKMAID AND HER PAIL
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THE DAIRYWOMAN AND THE POT OF MILK
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THE STORY OF ALNASCHAR
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THE CAMEL AND THE PIG
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THE ASS IN THE LION'S SKIN
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THE TALKATIVE TORTOISE
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A LION TRICKED BY A RABBIT
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THE COCK AND THE FOX
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THE GRASSHOPPER AND THE ANT
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THE COCK, THE CAT, AND THE YOUNG MOUSE
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THE HARE WITH MANY FRIENDS
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THE MUSICAL ASS
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THE SWAN, THE PIKE, AND THE CRAB
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THE BRAMBLE IS MADE KING
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THE GOOD SAMARITAN
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THE PRODIGAL SON
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THE ANXIOUS LEAF
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THE WHISTLE
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THE EPHEMERA
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THE VISION OF MIRZAH
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THE DISCONTENTED PENDULUM
254
CROESUS AND SOLON
SECTION VI
MYTHS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
I. GENERAL HANDBOOKS
II. GREEK AND ROMAN
III. NORTHERN MYTHS
IV. NATURE MYTHS ("POURQUOI" STORIES)
V. CRITICAL WORKS
SECTION VI. MYTHS
INTRODUCTORY
SUGGESTIONS
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A STORY OF THE SPRINGTIME
256
THE PARADISE OF CHILDREN
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THE MIRACULOUS PITCHER
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THE NARCISSUS
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THE APPLE OF DISCORD
260
ICARUS AND DAEDALUS
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ADMETUS AND THE SHEPHERD
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MIDAS
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PHAËTHON
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THOR'S VISIT TO JÖTUNHEIM
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ODIN'S SEARCH FOR WISDOM
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HOW THE FENRIS WOLF WAS CHAINED
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FREY
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THE DEATH OF BALDER
SECTION VII
POETRY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
I. SOME IMPORTANT GENERAL COLLECTIONS
II. COLLECTIONS FOR CHILDREN
III. INDIVIDUAL AUTHORS
SECTION VII. POETRY
INTRODUCTORY
SUGGESTIONS FOR READING
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THE THREE LITTLE KITTENS
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THE MOON
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RUNAWAY BROOK
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DING DONG! DING DONG!
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THE LITTLE KITTY
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MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB
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BABY BYE
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THE BROWN THRUSH
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THANKSGIVING DAY
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WHO STOLE THE BIRD'S NEST?
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HOW THE LEAVES CAME DOWN
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THEY DIDN'T THINK
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THE LEAK IN THE DIKE
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WHOLE DUTY OF CHILDREN
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THE COW
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TIME TO RISE
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RAIN
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A GOOD PLAY
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THE LAMPLIGHTER
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THE LAND OF NOD
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THE LAND OF STORY-BOOKS
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MY BED IS A BOAT
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MY SHADOW
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THE SWING
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WHERE GO THE BOATS?
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THE WIND
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WINDY NIGHTS
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SPINNING TOP
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FLYING KITE
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KING BELL
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DAISIES
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WYNKEN, BLYNKEN, AND NOD
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THE SUGAR-PLUM TREE
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THE DUEL
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THE TREASURES OF THE WISE MAN[1]
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THE CIRCUS-DAY PARADE[1]
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THE RAGGEDY MAN[2]
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A BOY'S SONG
307
THE SPIDER AND THE FLY
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THE WIND IN A FROLIC
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THE COW
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MEDDLESOME MATTY
311
"I LIKE LITTLE PUSSY"
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THE STAR
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SELDOM OR NEVER
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AN EMERALD IS AS GREEN AS GRASS
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BOATS SAIL ON THE RIVERS
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A DIAMOND OR A COAL?
317
THE SWALLOW
318
WHO HAS SEEN THE WIND?
319
MILKING TIME
320
THE PEDDLER'S CARAVAN
321
THE WONDERFUL WORLD
322
GOOD-NIGHT AND GOOD-MORNING
323
THE BUTTERFLY'S BALL
324
CAN YOU?
325
PIPPA'S SONG
326
LITTLE AND GREAT
327
CASABIANCA
328
THREE THINGS TO REMEMBER
329
THE LAMB
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THE SHEPHERD
331
THE TIGER
332
THE PIPER
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TRY AGAIN
334
THE OWL AND THE PUSSY-CAT
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THE TABLE AND THE CHAIR
336
THE POBBLE WHO HAS NO TOES
337
THE WALRUS AND THE CARPENTER
338
A STRANGE WILD SONG
339
AGAINST IDLENESS AND MISCHIEF
340
FAMOUS PASSAGES FROM DOCTOR WATTS
341
THE SKELETON IN ARMOR
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THE DAY IS DONE
343
A PSALM OF LIFE
344
THE THREE FISHERS
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THE SANDS OF DEE
346
"WHAT DOES LITTLE BIRDIE SAY?"
347
SWEET AND LOW
348
THE POET'S SONG
349
CROSSING THE BAR
350
ABOU BEN ADHEM
351
FOR THOSE WHO FAIL
352
ELDORADO
353
THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB
354
TO A WATERFOWL
355
THE PLANTING OF THE APPLE-TREE
356
MY GARDEN
357
DAFFODILS
358
THE SOLITARY REAPER
359
THE ARAB TO HIS FAVORITE STEED
360
THE INCHCAPE ROCK
361
OVER HILL, OVER DALE
362
A FAIRY SCENE IN A WOOD
363
FABLE
364
CONCORD HYMN
365
BREATHES THERE THE MAN
366
OLD IRONSIDES
367
HOW SLEEP THE BRAVE
368
THE BALLAD OF NATHAN HALE
369
THE RED THREAD OF HONOR
370
RECESSIONAL
371
INVICTUS
372
THE FALCON
373
THE SHEPHERD OF KING ADMETUS
374
THE YARN OF THE NANCY BELL
375
DARIUS GREEN AND HIS FLYING MACHINE
376
BETH GÊLERT
377
KING JOHN AND THE ABBOT OF CANTERBURY
SECTION VIII
REALISTIC STORIES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
ARRANGED CHRONOLOGICALLY AS A BASIS FOR TRACING THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE REALISTIC STORY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
SECTION VIII. REALISTIC STORIES
INTRODUCTORY
SUGGESTIONS FOR READING
378
THE RENOWNED HISTORY OF LITTLE GOODY TWO-SHOES
379
EYES, AND NO EYES OR THE ART OF SEEING
380
THE GOOD-NATURED LITTLE BOY
381
WASTE NOT, WANT NOT OR TWO STRINGS TO YOUR BOW
382
JACKANAPES
383
BETTY'S RIDE: A TALE OF THE REVOLUTION
384
THE BIG BEAR
385
THE GIFT OF THE MAGI
SECTION IX
NATURE LITERATURE
BIBLIOGRAPHY
SECTION IX. NATURE LITERATURE
INTRODUCTORY
SUGGESTIONS FOR READING
386
THE TALE OF PETER RABBIT
387
JOHNNY CHUCK FINDS THE BEST THING IN THE WORLD
388
MR. 'POSSUM'S SICK SPELL
389
WILD LIFE IN THE FARM-YARD
390
THE VENDETTA
391
PASHA, THE SON OF SELIM
392
MOUFFLOU
393
BIRD HABITS
394
THE POACHER AND THE SILVER FOX
395
THE STORY OF A SALMON
396
MOTI GUJ—MUTINEER
397
LAST BULL
SECTION X
ROMANCE CYCLES AND LEGEND
BIBLIOGRAPHY
SECTION X. ROMANCE CYCLES AND LEGEND
INTRODUCTORY
SUGGESTIONS FOR READING
398
ALI BABA, AND THE FORTY THIEVES
399
HOW BRUIN THE BEAR SPED WITH REYNARD THE FOX
400
THE BATTLE BETWEEN THE FOX AND THE WOLF
401
HOW ARTHUR BECAME KING
402
A TOURNEY WITH THE FRENCH
403
ADVENTURES OF ARTHUR
404
ARTHUR AND SIR ACCALON
405-411
STORIES FROM DON QUIXOTE
412
THE PROUD KING
413
ROBIN AND THE MERRY LITTLE OLD WOMAN
414
ALLEN-A-DALE
SECTION XI
BIOGRAPHY AND HERO STORIES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
SECTION XI. BIOGRAPHY AND HERO STORIES
INTRODUCTORY
SUGGESTIONS FOR READING
415
HOW COLUMBUS GOT HIS SHIPS
416
THE BOYHOOD OF WASHINGTON
417
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
418
LINCOLN'S EARLY DAYS
419
IN THE WESTERN WILDERNESS
420
THE PASS OF THERMOPYLAE
SECTION XII
HOME READING LIST AND GENERAL INDEX
SECTION XII. HOME READING LIST AND GENERAL INDEX
A HOME READING LIST
FIRST GRADE
SECOND GRADE
THIRD GRADE
FOURTH GRADE
FIFTH GRADE
SIXTH GRADE
SEVENTH GRADE
EIGHTH GRADE
INDEX
FOOTNOTES:
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