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A Child’s Garden of Verses, by Robert Louis Stevenson, New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, (1905).
The Land of Make Believe, by Eugene Field, Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Co., (1931).
Stories for Little Children, Compiled by Susan S. Hardman, Boston, New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, (1920).
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Firelight Stories, by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey, Springfield, Mass.: Milton Bradley Company, (1907).
Mother’s Nursery Tales, by Katharine Pyle, New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, (1918).
A Book of Nursery Rhymes, by Charles Welsh, Boston, New York, Chicago: D.C. Heath & Co. Publishers, (1901).
Poems for Children, by Christina G. Rossetti, New York, Boston, Chicago, San Francisco: Educational Publishing Co., (1907).
Classic Stories for the Little Ones, by Mrs. Lida Brown McMurry, Bloomington, Illinois: Public-School Publishing Company, (1911).
Uncle Wiggily’s Adventures, by Howard R. Garis, New York: A.L. Burt Company, (1912).
Mother Stories, by Maud Lindsay, Springfield, Mass.: Milton Bradley Company, (1907).
Raggedy Ann Stories, by Johnny Gruelle, Chicago: P.F. Volland Company, (1918).
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The Boston Collection of Kindergarten Stories, by Boston Kindergarten Teachers, Boston: J.L. Hammett Company, (1913).
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Rhymes and Stories, by Marion Florence Lansing, Boston: Ginn and Company, (1907).
Table of Contents Mother Goose Rhymes............................................... 1 Personal to the Child ................................................................3 Animals and their Doings .......................................................11 Other Children and Other ......................................................22 People in Relation to the Child...............................................22 Days and Nights, Weeks and Months and Years, Time and the Weather, Etc. ..........................................................................32 Plays, Games, Riddles, ............................................................37 Counting Rhymes, Etc. ...........................................................37 Stories, Proverbs, Paradoxes, Experience Rhymes, Rhyming Alphabets, Etc.........................................................................46 A Child’s Garden of Verses...................................... 57 Bed in Summer .......................................................................59 A Thought ..............................................................................59 At the Seaside .........................................................................60 Young Night Thought.............................................................60 Whole Duty of Children .........................................................61 TravelWindyForeignPirateRain.........................................................................................61Story.............................................................................61Lands..........................................................................62Nights..........................................................................63......................................................................................64
Table of Contents Continued Singing.................................................................................... 65 Looking Forward..................................................................... 66 A Good Play ........................................................................... 66 Where Go the Boats?.............................................................. 67 Auntie’s Skirts ........................................................................ 67 The Land of Counterpane ...................................................... 68 The Land of Nod .................................................................... 68 My Shadow ............................................................................. 69 System .................................................................................... 70 A Good Boy............................................................................ 70 Escape at Bedtime................................................................... 71 Marching Song........................................................................ 72 The Cow................................................................................. 73 Happy Thought ...................................................................... 73 The Wind ............................................................................... 73 Keepsake Mill ......................................................................... 74 Good and Bad Children.......................................................... 76 Foreign Children..................................................................... 77 The Sun’s Travels................................................................... 78 The Lamplighter ..................................................................... 78 My Bed is a Boat..................................................................... 79 The Moon............................................................................... 80 The Swing............................................................................... 81 Time to Rise ........................................................................... 81 Looking-Glass River ............................................................... 82 Fairy Bread ............................................................................. 83
Table of Contents Continued From a Railway Carriage.........................................................83 Winter Time ...........................................................................84 The TheNorthFarewellHayloft.............................................................................85totheFarms..............................................................86-WestPassage................................................................871.GoodNight.....................................................................872.ShadowMarch................................................................883.InPort.............................................................................88ChildAlone.....................................................................90TheUnseenPlaymate.........................................................90MyShipandI.....................................................................91MyKingdom.......................................................................91Picture-BooksinWinter.....................................................93MyTreasures......................................................................94BlockCity...........................................................................95TheLandofStory-Books....................................................96ArmiesintheFire...............................................................97TheLittleLand...................................................................98NightandDay...................................................................100NestEggs..........................................................................102TheFlowers......................................................................104SummerSun.....................................................................105TheDumbSoldier............................................................106AutumnFires....................................................................107TheGardener...................................................................108HistoricalAssociations.....................................................109
Table of Contents Continued Envoys ..................................................................................110 To Willie and Henrietta ...................................................110 To My Mother ..................................................................111 To Auntie.........................................................................111 To Minnie.........................................................................111 To My Name Child ..........................................................114 To Any Reader .................................................................115 Selected Poems for Young Children .......................117 The Gingham Dog and the Calico Cat .................................119 Wynken, Blynken, and Nod .................................................120 The Sugar-Plum Tree...........................................................122 The Dream Ship ...................................................................123 Love Me−I Love You ...........................................................125 KindnessWhat?TheIfCloudsTheTheSingLullabyMixBaby,Angels...................................................................................126Sleep...........................................................................126aPancake......................................................................126..................................................................................127MeaSong.....................................................................127SwallowandtheSnail...................................................128Rainbow........................................................................128andRainbows...........................................................128IWereaQueen.................................................................129Caterpillar.....................................................................129...................................................................................130...............................................................................131
Hare and the Tortoise ...................................................203
North
and the Three Bears............................................143
The
Little
Go-Sleep Story...............................................................182
Gold Bugs ......................................................................191 “I Don’t Care”.......................................................................194
Dog and His Shadow .....................................................207
The
Young Children....................... 133
The
Teeny-Tiny Story ..............................................................135
Old Woman and Her Pig...............................................173
Lion and the Mouse.......................................................201
Fox and the Grapes........................................................206
The
The
The
The
Pancake .........................................................................177
The
Snowman.......................................................................196
The
Gingerbread Boy............................................................155
The
The
Selected Stories for
The
Story of the Three Little Pigs ........................................148 Chicken Little .......................................................................152
Mrs.
The
Master
Goldilocks
A
Chanticleer and Dame Hen ......................................165
Little Steam Engine .......................................................159
Table of Contents Continued
Little Gray Pony ............................................................184
Tabby Gray ...................................................................188
Wind and the Sun ......................................................205
Little Red Hen...............................................................137
The
The
The
Red Riding-Hood.........................................................168
Story of Ibbity................................................................162
Three Billy Goats Gruff.................................................140
Table of Contents Continued
The
Ant and the Dove..........................................................208 The Tale of Peter Rabbit ......................................................209 Why the Bear Sleeps all Winter ...........................................213 Lazy Jack...............................................................................217 The Two Little Maple Leaves ...............................................220 The Little Pine Tree Who Wished for New Leaves .............223 Story of an Acorn .................................................................225 The Anxious Leaf .................................................................227 The Lost TheTheTheTheTheThumblingLamb......................................................................229............................................................................233LarkandHerYoungOnes............................................237MagicFlower.................................................................239LegendofthePondLily................................................243SongoftheFlute...........................................................246WishingBook...............................................................251 Raggedy Ann Stories...............................................255 Preface and RaggedyRaggedyRaggedyRaggedyRaggedyIntroductionDedication.........................................................257..........................................................................259AnnLearnsaLesson..............................................261AnnandtheWashing............................................267AnnandtheKite....................................................271AnnRescuesFido..................................................276AnnandthePainter...............................................281 Raggedy Ann’s Trip on the River .........................................286 Raggedy Ann and the Strange Dolls .....................................290
Starts Off.......................................................325
Uncle Wiggily Fido
Continued
Selected Stories for Young
and the Chickens............................................306
Raggedy Ann the
and the Kittens ...............................................296
Raggedy Ann
Raggedy Ann
and
Raggedy Ann’s
Table of Contents
Wiggily’s Adventures................................... 323
New Sister ....................................................317
Uncle Wiggily
and the Black Crow.......................................335
Flip-Flop .........................................340
..... 350
Raggedy Ann
and
Mouse ................................................311
Uncle Wiggily
Uncle Wiggily
and the Fairies’ Gift ........................................302
Uncle
Goes Fishing..................................................330
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Personal to the Child
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Stories for Young Children
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Animals and their Doings
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Other Children and Other People in Relation to the Child
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Plays, Games, Riddles, Counting Rhymes, Etc.
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Stories for Young Children
A Child’ s Garden of Verses
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Bed in Summer
A Thought
Young Night Thought
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Stories for Young Children
At the Seaside
A Child’s Garden of Verses
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Whole Duty of Children Rain Pirate Story
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Foreign Lands
Stories for Young Children
Windy Nights
A Child’s Garden of Verses
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Stories for Young Children
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Travel
A Child’s Garden of Verses
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Singing
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Looking Forward
Stories for Young Children
A Good Play
Auntie’s Skirts
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A Child’s Garden of Verses
Where Go the Boats?
The Land of Counterpane
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Stories for Young Children
The Land of Nod
My Shadow
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A Child’s Garden of Verses
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System
Stories for Young Children
A Good Boy
A Child’s Garden of Verses
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Escape at Bedtime
Stories for Young Children
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Marching Song
A Child’s Garden of Verses
Happy Thought The Wind
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The Cow
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Keepsake Mill
Stories for Young Children
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A Child’s Garden of Verses
Stories for Young Children
Good and Bad Children
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A Child’s Garden of Verses
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Foreign Children
The Sun’s Travels
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Stories for Young Children
The Lamplighter
A Child’s Garden of Verses
My Bed is a Boat
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Stories for Young Children
The Moon
Time to Rise
A Child’s Garden of Verses
The Swing
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Looking-Glass River
Stories for Young Children
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Fairy Bread
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A Child’s Garden of Verses
From a Railway Carriage
Winter Time
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Stories for Young Children
The Hayloft
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A Child’s Garden of Verses
Stories for Young Children
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Farewell to the Farms
North-West Passage 1. Good Night
A Child’s Garden of Verses
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2. Shadow March 3. In Port
Stories for Young Children
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A Child’s Garden of Verses
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The Child Alone The Unseen Playmate
Stories for Young Children
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My Kingdom
A Child’s Garden of Verses
My Ship and I
Stories for Young Children
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A Child’s Garden of Verses
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Picture-Books in Winter
Stories for Young Children
My Treasures
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A Child’s Garden of Verses Block City
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Stories for Young Children
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The Land of Story-Books
Armies in the Fire
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A Child’s Garden of Verses
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The Little Land
Stories for Young Children
A Child’s Garden of Verses
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Stories for Young Children
Night and Day
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A Child’s Garden of Verses
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Nest Eggs
Stories for Young Children
A Child’s Garden of Verses
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Stories for Young Children
The Flowers
A Child’s Garden of Verses
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Summer Sun
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The Dumb Soldier
Stories for Young Children
Autumn Fires
A Child’s Garden of Verses
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The Gardener
Stories for Young Children
108
A Child’s Garden of Verses
109
Historical Associations
Envoys
To Willie and Henrietta
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A Child’s Garden of Verses
To Auntie To Minnie
To My Mother
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Stories for Young Children
A Child’s Garden of Verses
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To My Name Child
Stories for Young Children
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A Child’s Garden of Verses To Any Reader
116
Selected Poems for Young Children
118
By Eugene Field
119
The Gingham Dog and the Calico Cat
Stories for Young Children
120
By Eugene Field
Wynken, Blynken, and Nod
121
Selected Poems for Young Children
By Eugene Field
The Sugar-Plum Tree
122
Stories for Young Children
By Eugene Field
Selected Poems for Young Children
The Dream Ship
123
Stories for Young Children
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Love Me−I Love You By Christina Rossetti
Selected Poems for Young Children
Baby, Sleep
By Christina Rossetti
By Christina Rossetti
Mix a Pancake
By Christina Rossetti
126
Stories for Young Children Angels
Sing Me a Song By Christina Rossetti
Selected Poems for Young Children
By Christina Rossetti
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Lullaby
128
By Christina Rossetti
The Swallow and the Snail
By Christina Rossetti
Stories for Young Children
The Rainbow By Christina Rossetti
Clouds and Rainbows
The Caterpillar By Christina Rossetti
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Selected Poems for Young Children
If I Were a Queen By Christina Rossetti
Stories for Young Children
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What?
By Christina Rossetti
Kindness
By Christina Rossetti
Selected Poems for Young Children
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Selected Stories for Young Children
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A Teeny-Tiny Story 1 Anonymous
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Stories for Young Children
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The Little Red Hen 2 Anonymous
Stories for Young Children
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Selected Stories for Young Children
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The Three Billy Goats Gruff 3
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Selected Stories for Young Children
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Stories for Young Children
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Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Stories for Young Children
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Selected Stories for Young Children
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Stories for Young Children
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Selected Stories for Young Children
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The Story of the Three Little Pigs 5
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Selected Stories for Young Children
Stories for Young Children
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Selected Stories for Young Children
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Selected Stories for Young Children
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Stories for Young Children
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The Gingerbread Boy 7 Anonymous
Stories for Young Children
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Selected Stories for Young Children
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Stories for Young Children
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The Little Steam Engine 8 Anonymous
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Selected Stories for Young Children
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The Story of Ibbity 9
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Selected Stories for Young Children
Stories for Young Children
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Master Chanticleer and Dame Hen 10
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Stories for Young Children
Selected Stories for Young Children
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Little Red Riding-Hood
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Selected Stories for Young Children
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Stories for Young Children
Selected Stories for Young Children
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The Old Woman and Her Pig 12 Anonymous
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Stories for Young Children
Selected Stories for Young Children
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Stories for Young Children
The Pancake
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Selected Stories for Young Children
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The Go-Sleep Story 14
By Eudora Bumstead
Selected Stories for Young Children
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By Maud Lindsay
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The Little Gray Pony 15
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Selected Stories for Young Children
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