A WORD TO STORY TELLERS
CONTENTS
WORTH WHILE STORIES FOR EVERY DAY
THE BEAUTIFUL HAND
THE DISCONTENTED MEMBERS
THE BLIND MAN AND THE ELEPHANT
THE BAD-TEMPERED SQUIRREL
JACK AND THE BEAN-STALK
JACK AND THE BEAN-STALK (2)
THE LEGEND OF THE SPIDER WEB
ANDROCLUS AND THE LION
DIRTY TOM
BRUCE AND THE SPIDER
THE MIRROR
THE PIG AND THE SHEEP
THE SHOEMAKER AND THE ELVES
THE LITTLE RED HEN
THE THRIFTY SQUIRRELS
THE BOY WHO WANTED TO PLAY ALWAYS
JACK AND JILL
THE APPLE TREE'S CHILDREN
THE BLUE RIBBON
THE ADVENTURES OF PERSEUS
THE ADVENTURES OF PERSEUS (2)
COLUMBUS
DAVID AND GOLIATH
THE SWISS WOOD CARVER
THE VISION OF SIR LAUNFAL
THE VISION OF SIR LAUNFAL (2)
HOW ARTHUR BECAME KING
HOW ARTHUR CAME BY HIS SWORD
THE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE
SIR GALAHAD FINDS THE HOLY GRAIL
THE PASSING OF SIR GALAHAD
THE WOODPECKER WHO WAS SELFISH
THE RABBIT TRIES TO CATCH FISH
THE LITTLE GRAY LAMB
ROBERT'S RIDE
WILLIAM TELL
THE ELEPHANT'S TRUNK
THANKSGIVING
THE GRATEFUL INDIAN
BOBBIE, THE POWDER BOY
THE ADVENTURES OF THESEUS
THE ADVENTURES OF THESEUS (2)
KRIS AND THE BEAR
A RACE WITH A FLOOD
ODIN AND THE DWARFS
THE ADVENTURES OF THOR
THOR CONTENDS WITH THE GIANTS
FREYJA'S NECKLACE
THE BINDING OF FENRIR
JOSEPH AND HIS BRETHREN
JOSEPH AND HIS BRETHREN (2)
JOSEPH AND HIS BRETHREN (3)
JOSEPH AND HIS BRETHREN (4)
THE LEGEND OF THE MOUNTAIN ASH
SAM DAVIS
HOW GEORGE SAVED THE TRAIN
THE PRINCE AND THE DRAGON
AN ARMY OF TWO
DAMON AND PYTHIAS
SIEGFRIED SLAYS THE DRAGON
MOSES IN THE BULRUSHES
THE EGYPTIANS ARE DROWNED IN THE RED SEA
PIPPA PASSES
LOUIS AND THE THREE WISHES
KING ALFRED AND THE CAKES
THE GIFTS OF THE NORTH WIND
TINY TIM
TINY TIM (2)
THE BIRTH OF JESUS
THE LITTLE PINE TREE WHO WISHED FOR NEW LEAVES
THE DRAGON SLAYER
THE GOOSE GIRL
THE GOOSE GIRL (2)
FOOLISH FRED
THE SIX SWABIANS
THE STRAW, THE COAL, AND THE BEAN
HANS IN LUCK
LITTLE RED RIDINGHOOD
THE DISCONTENTED TAILOR
HOW A GIRL SAVED A FORT
ABRAHAM AND ISAAC
BEOWULF CONQUERS THE MARSH MONSTER
BEOWULF SLAYS THE WATER WITCH
BEOWULF SLAYS THE FIRE DRAGON
THE DEATH OF BEOWULF
ANTONIO CANOVA
THE LEAK IN THE DIKE
TUBAL CAIN
THE SLEEPING BEAUTY
THE SLEEPING BEAUTY (2)
THE LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER'S GRANDDAUGHTER
THE WIND AND THE SUN
MOTHER EARTH'S CHILDREN
SEEDS OF GOLD
LATONA
CERES AND HER DAUGHTER
THE UGLY DUCKLING
THE UGLY DUCKLING (2)
KILLING THE BIRDS
SAINT GEORGE AND THE DRAGON
THE WISDOM OF SOLOMON
HOW THE RABBIT GOT ITS COTTON TAIL
LEGEND OF THE WOODPECKER
A DISOBEDIENT DICKY BIRD
ROBERT E. LEE
WHY THE BLUEBIRD CARRIES HAPPINESS
HOW THE LITTLE BIRD REACHED HOME
THE JOURNEY OF A DROP OF WATER
HOW WE CAME TO HAVE UMBRELLAS
JOHNNY'S RABBIT
HOW JACK CAME TO HAVE A WINDOW BOX
DOROTHY'S DREAM OF HAPPINESS
THE PRINCESS LOSES THE FOOT RACE
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (2)
THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN
THE LAME PRINCE
BENNY IN BEASTLAND
A SUNSHINE FAIRY
WHAT THE STUPID SON LEARNED
SAMSON
THE BOY WHO CRIED WOLF
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
THE GOOSE BOY AND THE KING
FAITHFUL BRUNO
PLANTING AN ORCHARD
JACK AND THE GIANT
TOM THUMB
TOM THUMB (2)
THE FISHERMAN AND THE GENIE
THE GIRL WHO WANTED EVERYTHING
PUSS IN BOOTS
PUSS IN BOOTS (2)
THE WHITE CAT
THE WHITE CAT (2)
THE GINGERBREAD MAN
THE ROBIN'S EGGS
THE BOYHOOD OF GEORGE WASHINGTON
THE YOUNG MANHOOD OF GEORGE WASHINGTON
THE LEADERSHIP OF GEORGE WASHINGTON
ABSALOM
HOW ROBIN HOOD BECAME AN OUTLAW
ROBIN HOOD MEETS LITTLE JOHN
HOW ROBIN HOOD MET FRIAR TUCK
THE SHOOTING MATCH AT NOTTINGHAM TOWN
HOW ROBIN HOOD CEASED TO BE AN OUTLAW
THE SPINDLE, THE SHUTTLE AND THE NEEDLE
THE NuRNBERG STOVE
THE NuRNBERG STOVE (2)
THE BELL OF ATRI
ALL FOOLS' DAY
THE GOLDEN TOUCH
THE WISE LITTLE PIG
THE BARMECIDE FEAST
ONE-EYE, TWO-EYES, AND THREE-EYES
ONE-EYE, TWO-EYES, AND THREE-EYES (2)
THE PROUD KING
THE PROUD KING (2)
THE GOLD GIRL AND THE TAR GIRL
THE LOOKING-GLASS WITCH
DICK WHITTINGTON AND HIS CAT
DICK WHITTINGTON AND HIS CAT (2)
SODOM AND GOMORRAH
FRIEDRICH FROEBEL
DUMMLING'S REQUEST
DUMMLING'S GOOSE
CINDERELLA
THE THREE LUCKY SONS
HESTER'S EASTER OFFERING
STORY OF THE JACKBEAN
FOUR-LEAF CLOVER
THE TRAVELING MUSICIANS
KING COPHETUA AND THE BEGGAR MAID
THE KIND-HEARTED POLICEMAN
THREE LITTLE GOLDFISH
WAX WINGS
THE COUNTRY MOUSE AND THE CITY MOUSE
JULIA'S PRESENCE OF MIND
THE BAKER BOYS AND THE BEES
A DOG'S GRATITUDE
THE MIGHTY MEN
THE FAIRY FISH QUEEN
SNOWFLAKE
RAGS
THE MAGIC POT
Transcriber's Notes:
WORTH WHILE STORIES FOR EVERY DAY
ARRANGED, COMPILED, AND EDITED
BY
LAWTON B. EVANS, A.M.
WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE TEACHERS OF THE
PRIMARY GRADES OF THE PUBLIC
SCHOOLS OF AUGUSTA, GA.
1923
MILTON BRADLEY COMPANY
SPRINGFIELD, MASS.
Copyright, 1917,
By MILTON BRADLEY COMPANY,
Springfield, Mass.
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