THIRD YEAR BY STRATTON D. BROOKS SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS,
CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
THE MAGIC WINDOWS I
THE LAND OF STORY BOOKS
A WONDERFUL BALL
THE GREAT, WIDE WORLD
FLOWERS THAT TELL TIME
DANDELION
THE FARMER'S WHEAT FIELD
THE SONG OF THE WHEAT
THE SONG OF THE MILL WHEEL
THE APPLE-TREE MOTHER I. reason mischief pasture couch bitter
THE DIAMOND DIPPER I. rusty narrow further fern dipper towered
BEAUTIFUL THINGS
MY COUNTRY
MY OWN LAND FOREVER
HOME, SWEET HOME
SEPTEMBER
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
AN AUTUMN RIDDLE
LEAVES AT PLAY
WHERE GO THE BOATS
THE CORN SONG
SHAPES OF LEAVES
DOGS THAT ALMOST TALK
A LITTLE GIRL'S FANCIES
A BOY'S WISHES
ROLLO AND GEORGE
THE FARMER'S STORY I. wolf distance impatient breathe poked
THE DOG AND HIS IMAGE
BELLING THE CAT
THE DOG IN THE MANGER
A WISE INDIAN
CLOVERNOOK
THE POET SISTERS
OUR HOMESTEAD
SUPPOSE
THE RIGHT WAY
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COLUMBUS IN THE NEW WORLD
COLUMBUS RETURNS TO SPAIN
COLUMBUS AT THE COURT OF SPAIN
THE FIRST THANKSGIVING I. rejoice Thursday invited quail rushes
THANKSGIVING DAY
THE SNOW BABY I. freeze shaggy Eskimos cliffs noisy icebergs enormous hoofs
A SNOW HOUSE
THE NORTHERN SEAS
DECEMBER
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
CHRISTMAS EVERYWHERE
THE CHRISTMAS SONG
THE NEW YEAR
HOW PLANTS GROW
TALKING IN THEIR SLEEP
A RIDDLE
SNOWFLAKES
FANNIE'S MENAGERIE I. dozen trickled creatures dive pounced
HOW LAMBKIN WHITE WAS SAVED I. frolic trestle railroad marsh
THE LAMB
THE NECKLACE OF TRUTH I. Merlin fault necklace clasp habit wizard untruths shame
SPEAK THE TRUTH TO BE MEMORIZED Speak the truth! Speak it
SAINT VALENTINE
A FAMOUS OLD HOUSE
HIAWATHA'S HUNTING
LONGFELLOW WITH HIS CHILDREN I. eager birthday nursery elm planned question musician lawn
A LETTER TO A LITTLE GIRL
THE OPEN WINDOW
THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH
GEORGE WASHINGTON, THE YOUNG SURVEYOR
SURVEYING IN THE WILDERNESS
ABRAHAM LINCOLN His New Home I. chain patient Kentucky furry
ABRAHAM LINCOLN His First Great Sorrow I. silence postage
HANA AND TORA Their Home I. Tora Japan Japanese gowns Hana mirror carriage hastens
HANA AND TORA Their Festival Days I. merry alcove festival polite packed budding storehouse sashes
MARCH
APRIL
MAY
EASTER SONG TO BE MEMORIZED Lillies Snowdrops! lift your timid
THE SONG OF THE POPPY SEED TO BE MEMORIZED Little brown
CLOVERS
WHO TOLD THE NEWS?
AIR
THE UNSEEN GIANT I. giant perish whistling whirls mighty stolen
WHAT ROBIN TOLD
THE BIRD'S EDUCATION I. owlets training educated worms hungry
HOW BIRDS LEARN TO SING
THE GREATEST OF BEASTS
THE STORY OF GIANT SUN
SUMMER SUN
THE STORY OF PHAETHON
A SUNFLOWER STORY
WYNKEN, BLYNKEN, AND NOD
A LITTLE GIRL WHO LOVED ANIMALS
A LITTLE GIRL WHO PAINTED ANIMALS
A GREAT ARTIST I. sketch obliged prize won death nineteen skirts oxen
WHEN BENJAMIN FRANKLIN WAS A BOY
SOME WISE SAYINGS
A WEAVING STORY
AMERICA TO BE MEMORIZED My country, 'tis of thee, Sweet land of
A SONG FOR FLAG DAY
JUNE
JULY
AUGUST
THE SEASONS
THE MONTHS
FOR THE GIRLS
FOR THE BOYS
WHAT WOULD I DO?
PRONOUNCING KEY AND WORD LIST
IN A JAPANESE GARDEN. (See page 178.)
