THE EDITORIAL BOARD of THE UNIVERSITY SOCIETY INC.
GENERAL INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION TO VOLUME I
CONTENTS
COUNTING THE FINGERS
AN OLD NORSE FINGER PLAY
BABY'S TOES
THIS IS THE WAY MY FINGERS STAND
THUMBKIN, POINTER
NAMING THE FINGERS [A]
ROBERT BARNS
"SHALL I, OH! SHALL I?"
JACK, BE NIMBLE
THE BIRD'S NEST
TWO LITTLE BLACKBIRDS
MASTER SMITH
LITTLE ROBIN REDBREAST
GREETING
A PLAY FOR THE ARMS
THE LITTLE WINDOW
SING A SONG OF SIXPENCE
THE PIGEON HOUSE
SAID THIS LITTLE FAIRY
A BURROWING GAME
PAT A CAKE
A KNEE GAME
A FOOT PLAY
Putting The Fingers To Sleep
TEN LITTLE SQUIRRELS
MY LITTLE GARDEN
THE FAMILY [B]
JOHNNY SHALL HAVE A NEW BONNET
TO MARKET RIDE THE GENTLEMEN
HERE GOES MY LORD
A FARMER WENT TROTTING
UP TO THE CEILING
THE MESSENGER
CATCH HIM, CROW
THIS IS THE WAY
RIDE AWAY, RIDE AWAY
TO MARKET, TO MARKET
TROT, TROT, THE BABY GOES
RIDE A COCK-HORSE
WHO ARE THESE?
I SAW A SHIP A-SAILING
GOOSEY, GOOSEY, GANDER
THE WIND
ONCE I SAW A LITTLE BIRD
RING-A-RING-A-ROSES
CROSS PATCH
HAPPY LET US BE
THE OLD WOMAN IN THE BASKET
THE FOX AND THE OLD GRAY GOOSE
JACK AND JILL
WILLY BOY
BONNY LASS
OH, WHERE ARE YOU GOING?
BOBBY SHAFTOE
DING-DONG-BELL
LONDON BRIDGE
GREEN GRAVEL
OLD MOTHER HUBBARD
LITTLE BO-PEEP
COME OUT TO PLAY
LITTLE ROBIN REDBREAST (2)
LITTLE BOY BLUE
MY MAID MARY
BEGGARS ARE COME TO TOWN
BLOW, WIND, BLOW!
BYE, BABY BUNTING
THREE LITTLE KITTENS
TOM WAS A PIPER'S SON
DAFFY-DOWN-DILLY
BILLY BOY
THREE WISE MEN OF GOTHAM
LITTLE TOMMY TUCKER
PUSSY AND THE MICE
WHEN I WAS A LITTLE BOY
LITTLE FAT BOY
A FINGER TEST
OUR BABY
THE LITTLE GOLDEN SISTER
TEN FINGERS
A RIDDLE
THE FIVE FINGERS
THE SPIDER
THE GREAT WALL
There Was an Old Woman
Humpty Dumpty
JINGLES
THE SLEEPY-TIME STORY [C]
THE GO-SLEEP STORY [D]
THE GENTLE DARK [E]
THE FERRY FOR SHADOWTOWN
HUSH-A-BYE, BABY
THE KITTEN AND THE FALLING LEAVES
A BLESSING FOR THE BLESSED
MY DOLLY
THE CHILD AND THE WORLD
EVENING SONG
ROCK-A-BYE, BABY
THE SANDMAN
THE FAIRY FOLK
QUEEN MAB
LULLABY
KENTUCKY BABE [F]
MY POSSESSIONS
THE WAKE-UP STORY [G]
ABOUT SIX LITTLE CHICKENS
PHILIP'S HORSE
The Kitten That Forgot How to Mew
"TIME TO GET UP!"
THE GOOD LITTLE PIGGIE AND HIS FRIENDS
A FUNNY FAMILY
LITTLE BY LITTLE.
THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT
THE HOUSE THAT JILL BUILT
THE OLD WOMAN AND HER PIG [H]
THE LAMBIKIN [I]
THE CAT AND THE MOUSE [J]
HENNY-PENNY [K]
THREE GOATS IN THE RYEFIELD
TEENY TINY [L]
SONG OF THE PEAR TREE
COCK-ALU AND HEN-ALIE
THERE IS THE KEY OF THE KINGDOM
TOMMY AND HIS SISTER AND THEIR NEW PONY-CART
THE ADVENTURES OF THREE LITTLE KITTENS
THE LITTLE KITTENS' SURPRISE
MOTHER GOOSE'S LAST TROLLEY RIDE
IVAN AND THE WOLF
HOMEWARD BOUND
THEIR LITTLE JAR
Little Eski and the Polar Bear
THREE LITTLE BEARS
THE SNOWMAN
TINY HARE AND THE WIND BALL
HOW TINY HARE MET CAT
THE WEE HARE AND THE RED FIRE
EARLY AND LATE
THE LITTLE GRAY KITTEN
PUSSY'S WHEELS
THE RABBIT, THE TURTLE, AND THE OWL
THE FINE GOOD SHOW
GAY AND SPY
THE THREE BEARS [M]
THE LITTLE BEAR'S STORY
THE HARE AND THE HEDGEHOG
THE WEE ROBIN'S CHRISTMAS SONG
THE FOX
THREE COMPANIONS
"'FRAID CAT!"
THE SPIDER AND THE FLY
A LITTLE GENTLEMAN
TIME FOR EVERYTHING
UMBRELLAS AND RUBBERS
WHISPERING IN SCHOOL
AT DINNER
THIS IS THE WAY (2)
DAYS OF BIRTH
THE WASHING
SOLOMON GRUNDY
BABY'S PLAY DAYS
WHICH DO YOU CHOOSE?
SEVEN LITTLE MICE
VISITING
LITTLE TOMMY'S MONDAY MORNING
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
OVER IN THE MEADOW
COUNTING APPLE-SEEDS
TEN LITTLE COOKIES
OUR BABY (2)
LONG TIME AGO
BUCKLE MY SHOE
A PAIR OF GLOVES
A VERY LITTLE STORY OF A VERY LITTLE GIRL
EDITH'S TEA-PARTY
REBECCA
DOROTHEA'S SCHOOL GIFTS
A DUTCH TREAT
THE SEVENTH BIRTHDAY OF THE LITTLE COUSIN FROM CONSTANTINOPLE
LITTLE RED RIDING-HOOD
DOLLY'S DOCTOR
THUMBELINA
THE FOX AND THE LITTLE RED HEN
THE SHOEMAKER AND THE LITTLE ELVES
THE GINGERBREAD BOY [N]
MISCHIEF
WILLIE AND HIS DOG DIVER
GORDON'S TOY CASTLE ON THE HILL
HANS THE INNOCENT
A REAL LITTLE BOY BLUE
TRAVELS OF A FOX
OEYVIND AND MARIT
WHAT THE CAT AND HEN DID
DOT'S BIRTHDAY CAKE
NED AND ROVER AND JACK
HOW POLLY HAD HER PICTURE TAKEN
IDLE BEN
THE HOLE IN THE CANNA-BED
A BOY'S MOTHER [O]
MOTHER
THE GOODEST MOTHER
WHO IS IT?
MY DEAREST IS A LADY
HOW MANY LUMPS!
When Mother Goes Away
AN OLD SONG "THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME!"
GRANDMOTHER'S MEMORIES
BEAUTIFUL GRANDMAMMA
THANKSGIVING DAY
GRANDMA'S MINUET
AUNT JAN
AFTER TEA
TINGLE, TANGLE TITMOUSE
AN ENGLISH ALPHABET
NONSENSE ALPHABET
Transcriber’s Note:
Inconsistencies in spelling and hyphenation have been retained.
BOYS AND GIRLS
BOOKSHELF
A Practical Plan of Character Building
COMPLETE IN SEVENTEEN VOLUMES
I | Fun and Thought for Little Folk |
II | Folk-Lore, Fables, and Fairy Tales |
III | Famous Tales and Nature Stories |
IV | Things to Make and Things to Do |
V | True Stories from Every Land |
VI | Famous Songs and Picture Stories |
VII | Nature and Outdoor Life, Part I |
VIII | Nature and Outdoor Life, Part II |
IX | Earth, Sea, and Sky |
X | Games and Handicraft |
XI | Wonders of Invention |
XII | Marvels of Industry |
XIII | Every Land and its Story |
XIV | Famous Men and Women |
XV | Bookland—Story and Verse, Part I |
XVI | Bookland—Story and Verse, Part II |
XVII | Graded and Classified Index |
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BOYS AND GIRLS
BOOKSHELF
A Practical Plan of Character Building
Little Folks’ Section
Prepared Under the Supervision of
THE EDITORIAL BOARD of the UNIVERSITY SOCIETY
Volume I
FUN AND THOUGHT FOR LITTLE FOLK
THE UNIVERSITY SOCIETY
INCORPORATED
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Copyright, 1912, 1915, By
THE UNIVERSITY SOCIETY INC.
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