Baldwin, James: The Boy and the Wolf, Another Bird Story, Speaking a Piece (Fifty Famous People).
Bryant, Sara Cone: Epaminondas and His Auntie (How to Tell Stories to Children).
Bryce, C. T.: The Four-Leaf Clover (That’s Why Stories).
Grimm, Jacob: The Valiant Little Tailor, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (German Household Tales).
O’Grady, Alice: The Hop-About Man (The Story-Teller’s Book).
Partridge, E. N. and G. E.: The Story of Harriet Ann, The Fox and the Crab, The Fairy Bird (Story-Telling in the Home and School).
Third Grade
September
Baldwin, James: Coco (Second Fairy Reader); Writing a Composition (Longfellow), The Whistle (Franklin), the Ettrick Shepherd (James Hogg) (Fifty Famous People).
Cabot, Ella L.: How Little Cedric Became a Knight, The Boy Who Wanted to Learn Climbing Alone, Hans, the Shepherd Boy (Ethics for Children).
Grimm, Jacob: The Little Flower Pot, Snow White and Rose Red (German Household Tales).
Holbrook, Florence: Why the Peacock’s Tail Has a Thousand Eyes (A Book of Nature Myths).
Sly, W. R.: The Flood of Waters (World Stories Retold).
October
Baldwin, James: The Garden of Delight (Old Stories of the East); The Caliph and the Poet, Becos! Becos! Becos! (Fifty Famous People).
Bryant, Sara Cone: The Nightingale, The Burning of the Rice Fields (How to Tell Stories to Children).
Harrison, Elizabeth: Christopher Columbus (In Story Land).
Miller, Mrs. H.: How the Crow Baby Was Punished (True Bird Stories).
Nixon-Roulet, Mary F.: A Painter of Cats (Japanese Folk Stories).
Pumphrey, M. B.: The Jack o’ Lantern (Pilgrim Stories).
Scudder, Horace E.: The Wolves and the Sheep (Fables and Folk Stories).
The Story of Columbus (Stepping Stones to Literature—Book 3).
November
Bailey, C. S., and Lewis, C. M.: The Story of the First Corn, Little Cosette (The Children’s Hour).
Baldwin, James: Sir Walter Raleigh (Fifty Famous Stories Retold); A Lesson in Humility (Haroun-al-Raschid), Another World Story (Israel Putnam), The Horseshoe Nails (Fifty Famous People).
Holbrook, Florence: How Fire Was Brought to the Indians (Book of Nature Myths).
Jordan, David Starr: How the Flounder’s Mouth Got Twisted (The Book of Knight and Barbara).
MacManus, Seumas: The Long Leather Bag (Donegal Fairy Book).
Nixon-Roulet, M. F.: The Goddess of Growing Things (Japanese Folk Stories).
Pumphrey, M. B.: The First Thanksgiving (Pilgrim Stories).
Schauffler, R. H.: Grandma’s Thanksgiving Story (Book of Thanksgiving).
Wiggin, K. D., and Smith, N. A.: The First Thanksgiving Day (The Story Hour).
December
Alden, R. M.: In the Great Walled Country (Why the Chimes Rang).
Baldwin, James: Bruce and the Spider (Fifty Famous Stories Retold); The Landlord’s Mistake (Fifty Famous People).
Dickinson, A. D., and Skinner, A. M.: A Little Girl’s Christmas (Children’s Book of Christmas Stories).
Heber, Elizabeth: A Christmas Story, The First Christmas Tree (A Child’s Story Garden).
Jacobs, Joseph: Cap o’ Rushes (English Fairy Tales).
Jordan, David Starr: The Boy That Whacked the Witched Toad Stools (The Book of Knight and Barbara).
Lindsay, Maud: The Christmas Cake (More Mother Stories).
Partridge, E. N. and G. E.: Little Paulina’s Christmas (Story-Telling in the Home and School).
Little Gretchen and the Wooden Shoe (Storytellers’ Magazine, December, 1914).
The Christmas Visitor (Storytellers’ Magazine, December, 1913).
January
Baldwin, James: The Shepherd Boy Painter, Two Great Painters, The King and the Bees, Our First Great Painter (Fifty Famous People); Peter Woodland (American Book of Golden Deeds); The Two Brothers (Old Stories of the East).
Cabot, Ella L.: The Quails (Ethics for Children).
Farmer, J. F. V.: How Jean Found the Calf (Boy and Girl Heroes).
Grimm, Jacob: Old Sultan (German Household Tales).
Holbrook, Florence: The Story of the First Moles (A Book of Nature Myths).
Perrault, Charles: Beauty and the Beast (Fairy Tales).
Scudder, H. E.: The Stag at Stake (Fables and Folk Stories).
February
Baldwin, James: The Young Scout, The Lad Who Rode Sidesaddle (Fifty Famous People).
Bryant, Sara Cone: The Jackal and the Camel (How to Tell Stories to Children).
Cabot, Ella L.: Lincoln’s Unvarying Kindness (Ethics for Children).
Davis, M. H., and Chow-Leung: The Eagle and the Rice Birds (Chinese Fables and Folk Stories).
Harris, J. C.: How Brer Bear’s Hair was Combed (Little Mr. Thimblefinger).
Holbrook, Florence: The Lantern and the Fan (A Book of Nature Myths).
Jacobs, Joseph: Jack and the Golden Snuff Box (English Fairy Tales).
Olcott, F. J.: George Washington and the Colt (Good Stories for Great Holidays).
Scudder, Horace E.: The Fair One with the Golden Locks (The Children’s Book); The Four Bulls and the Lion (Fables and Folk Stories); An Old Man and His Sons (Fables and Folk Stories).
Wilson: The Virginia Boy (Nature Study—Book 2).
March
Andersen, H. C.: The Loveliest Rose in the World (Good Stories for Great Holidays).
Baldwin, James: The Whisperers, How a Prince Learned to Read, Read and You Will Know, The Young Cupbearer (Fifty Famous People).
Cabot, Ella L.: The Broken Flower Pot (Ethics for Children).
Harris, J. C.: The Grandmother of the Dolls (Little Mr. Thimblefinger).
Heber, Elizabeth: The Song of the Pine Tree (A Child’s Story Garden).
Jordan, David Starr: Why the Parrot Was so Strong (The Book of Knight and Barbara).
Miller, Mrs. H.: My First Bird (True Bird Stories).
Olcott, F. J.: A Lesson of Faith (Good Stories for Great Holidays).
Sly, W. R.: The Generous Uncle and the Selfish Nephew (World Stories Retold).
Stevenson, Mrs. E. S.: The White Hare (Days and Deeds).
Wiggin, K. D., and Smith, N. A.: The Emperor’s Bird’s Nest (The Fairy Ring).
April
Baldwin, James: The Sons of the Caliph, The Boy and the Robbers (Fifty Famous People); The Bell of Atri (Fifty Famous Stories Retold).
Bryant, Sara Cone: The Tailor and the Three Beasts (Stories to Tell to Children).
Cowles, J. D.: The Queen’s Necklace (The Art of Story-Telling).
Davis, M. H., and Chow-Leung: The Mule and the Lion, The Fish and the Flowers (Chinese Fables and Folk Stories).
Farmer, J. F. V.: A Brave Russian Girl (Boy and Girl Heroes).
Lyman, Edna: The Princess Moonbeam, The Boastful Bamboo, The Mirror of Matsuyama (Story-Telling: What to Tell and How to Tell It).
Miller, Mrs. H.: Doctor Dot, How the Dog Interfered (True Bird Stories).
May
Baldwin, James: A Clever Slave, The Story of a Great Story, The King and the Page, Why He Carried the Turkey, The Caliph and the Gardener, Saved by a Dolphin, The General and the Fox (Fifty Famous People).
Davis, M. H., and Chow-Leung: The Wind, the Clouds, and the Snow (Chinese Fables and Folk Stories).
Judd, M. C.: The Legend of the Arbutus (Wigwam Stories).
Judson, K. B.: The Miser of Takhoma (Myths and Legends of the Pacific Northwest).
Lyman, Edna: The White Hare and the Crocodiles, The Tongue-Cut Sparrow (Story-Telling: What to Tell and How to Tell It).
Nixon-Roulet, Mary F.: Princess Moonbeam (Japanese Folk Stories).
Scudder, Horace E.: Clever Alice (Fables and Folk Stories).
Sly, W. R.: The Shepherd Boy Who Slew a Giant (World Stories Retold).
June
Baldwin, James: The Cowherd Who Became a Poet, The Lover of Men, The Charcoal Man and the King (Fifty Famous People).
Blumenthal, Verra X. K. de: The Tsarevna Frog, Seven Simeons, The Language of Birds (Folk Tales from the Russian).
English, Thomas: The Ax of Ranier, The Black Cat (Fairy Stories and Wonder Tales).
Grimm, Jacob: The Three Little Men in the Wood, The Three Languages, The Little Farmer (German Household Tales).
Nixon-Roulet, M. F.: The Boastful Bamboo (Japanese Folk Stories).
Poulsson, Emilie: Knut Spelevink, The Princess Lindagull, Sikku and the Trolls, Sampo Lappelil (Top of the World Series).
Fourth Grade
September
Baldwin, James: The Great Chief (Old Stories of the East); The Charcoal Man and the King (Fifty Famous People).
Brown, A. L., and Bell, J. M.: Why the White Bear Lives Alone (Tales of the Red Children).
Bryant, Sara Cone: The Castle of Fortune (Stories to Tell to Children).
Cabot, Ella L.: The Two Travelers (Ethics for Children).
Cather, Katherine Dunlap: Pan and His Pipes (Pan and His Pipes and Other Stories).
Grimm, Jacob: Six Soldiers of Fortune, The Little House in the Wood, The Three Trades (German Household Tales).
Lang, Andrew: The Fisherman and His Wife (Green Fairy Book).
Ramaswami, Raju: The Hammer and the Anvil (Indian Fables).
De la Ramée, L.: The Nürnberg Stove (Wiggin and Smith: The Story Hour).
October
Baldwin, James: The Master of the Nile (Old Stories of the East); Partners (American Book of Golden Deeds); Which Was King? (Fifty Famous People).
Bryant, Sara Cone: Why the Water in Rivers Is Never Still (How to Tell Stories to Children).
Cabot, Ella L.: The Jack o’ Lantern (Ethics for Children).
Cather, Katherine Dunlap: The Tortoise That Gave the World Music (Pan and His Pipes and Other Stories).
Harris, J. C.: The Witch of the Well (Little Mr. Thimblefinger).
Jacobs, Joseph: Mr. Fox (English Fairy Tales).
Lang, Andrew: The Story of Caliph Stork (Green Fairy Book).
Mabie, H. W.: The Badger’s Money (Folk Tales Every Child Should Know).
Olcott, F. J.: Shippeitaro, Burg’s Hill’s on Fire, The King of Cats (Good Stories for Great Holidays).
November
Alden, R. M.: The Knights of the Silver Shield (Why the Chimes Rang).
Baldwin, James: The Golden Tripod (Fifty Famous People).
Cather, Katherine Dunlap: The Holy Bird (Story of Music in China—Pan and His Pipes and Other Stories).
Daudet, Alphonse: The Last Lesson (How to Tell Stories to Children).
Harris, J. C.: Brer Terrapin’s Fiddle String (Little Mr. Thimblefinger).
Howells, W. D.: Turkeys Turning the Tables (Christmas Every Day).
Judd, M. C.: The Marriage of Mondahmin (Wigwam Stories).
Lang, Andrew: Rosanella (Green Fairy Book).
MacManus, Seumas: Manis, the Miller (Donegal Fairy Tales).
Schauffler, R. H. (Ed.): The First Thanksgiving Day in New England, Jericho Bob, Ann Mary’s Two Thanksgivings, Polly’s Thanksgiving (Thanksgiving).
Sly, W. R.: The Little Lame Prince (World Stories Retold).
Zitkala-sa: The Badger and the Bear (Old Indian Legends).
December
Andersen, H. C.: The Little Match Girl (Fairy Tales).
Bryant, Sara Cone: Fulfilled (How to Tell Stories to Children).
Cather, Katherine Dunlap: A Star and a Song, The Harp King Alfred Played (Pan and His Pipes and Other Stories).
Coolidge: Little Roger’s Night in Church (Schauffler: Christmas).
Davis, M. H., and Chow-Leung: The Proud Fox and the Crab, How the Moon Became Beautiful (Chinese Fables and Folk Stories).
Dickens, Charles: The Christmas Goose at the Cratchits’ (Schauffler: Christmas).
Dodge, M. M.: The Festival of St. Nicholas (Schauffler: Christmas).
Miller, Mrs. H.: Christmas in a Baggage Car, Lottie’s Christmas Tree (Kristy’s Rainy Day Picnics).
Olcott, F. J.: The Christmas Cuckoo (Good Stories for Great Holidays).
Poulsson, Emilie: A Legend of Mercy (Top of the World Series).
Stein, Evaleen: Felix (Troubadour Tales).
January
Cabot, Ella L., The Good Bishop, The Banyan Deer (Ethics for Children).
Cather, Katherine Dunlap: Stephen, the Child Crusader (Pan and His Pipes and Other Stories).
Cowles, J. D.: Robin Hood and Sir Richard at Lee, King Midas’ Ears (The Art of Story-Telling).
Davis, M. H., and Chow-Leung: The Melon and the Professor (Chinese Fables and Folk Stories).
Farmer, J. F. V.: Roland and the Jewel, David, the Brave Shepherd Boy (Boy and Girl Heroes).
Judd, M. C.: The Face of Manitou on the Rock (Wigwam Stories).
MacManus, Seumas: Conal, Donal, and Taig (Donegal Fairy Tales).
Partridge, E. N. and G. E.: The Judgment Seat of Vikramaditya (Story-Telling in the Home and School).
Poulsson, Emilie: The Testing of the Two Knights (Top of the World Stories).
February
Brown, A. L., and Bell, J. M.: The Cleft Mountain (Tales of the Red Children).
Cabot, Ella L.: A Soldier’s Pardon, The Sympathy of Abraham Lincoln (Ethics for Children).
Cather, Katherine Dunlap: When Knighthood Was in Flower (Pan and His Pipes and Other Stories).
Davis, M. H., and Chow-Leung: The Children and the Dog (Chinese Fables and Folk Stories).
Farmer, J. F. V.: At the Ford of the Tribute (Boy and Girl Heroes).
Grimm, Jacob: Jorinda and Joringel (German Household Tales).
Lang, Andrew: The War Horse of Alexander (The Animal Story Book).
Moore, Charles W.: A Backwoods Boyhood (Abraham Lincoln).
Poulsson, Emilie: The Forest Witch (Top of the World Stories).
Tappan, Eva M.: Dolly Madison (American Hero Stories); How Cats Came to Purr (Cat Stories Retold from St. Nicholas).
March
Boyesen, H. H.: Thorwald and the Star Children (Modern Vikings).
Bryant, Sara Cone: The Dagada’s Harp (Stories to Tell to Children).
Cather, Katherine Dunlap: The Violin Makers of Cremona (Pan and His Pipes and Other Stories).
Farmer, J. F. V.: Noel Duval, How a Boy Saved a Queen, The Sword of King Arthur (Boy and Girl Heroes).
Korolenko, Z.: Hot Cross Buns (The Book of Easter).
Partridge, E. N. and G. E.: Glooscap and the Great Wind Bird (Story-Telling in the Home and School).
Ramaswami Raju: The Workman and the Trees (Indian Fables).
Sly, W. R.: Grace Darling, The Slave Girl Who Helped a Great Captain (World Stories Retold).
April
Blumenthal, Verra X. K. de: Ivanoushka the Simpleton, Woe Bogotir, Baba Yaga, Dimian the Peasant, The Golden Mountain (Folk Tales from the Russian).
Cather, Katherine Dunlap: The Songs of Hiawatha (Pan and His Pipes and Other Stories).
Farmer, J. F. V.: The Young Hannibal (Boy and Girl Heroes).
Lang, Andrew: Cowper’s Hares (The Animal Story Book).
Olcott, F. J.: The Boy Who Became a Robin, The Quails, The Greedy Geese (Good Stories for Great Holidays).
Partridge, E. N. and G. E.: The Ride of Paul Revere (Story-Telling in the Home and School).
May
Baldwin, James: Androclus and the Lion (Fifty Famous Stories Retold).
Cather, Katherine Dunlap: The Holy Grail (Pan and His Pipes and Other Stories).
Cowles, J. D.: The Coming of Arthur (The Art of Story-Telling).
Davis, M. H., and Chow-Leung: The Thief and the Elephant, The Hen and the Mountain Turtle (Chinese Fables and Folk Stories).
Harrison, Elizabeth: The Story of Decoration Day (In Story Land).
Holbrook, Florence: The Story of the First Mocking Bird (Book of Nature Myths).
Olcott, F. J.: The Wonder Tree, The Blue Jay (Good Stories for Great Holidays).
Stevenson, Mrs. E. S.: The Origin of Memorial Day (Days and Deeds).
A Rat Tale (Cat Stories Retold from St. Nicholas).
June
Brown, A. J., and Bell, J. M.: The Story of Ithenhiels (Tales of the Red Children).
Farmer, J. F. V.: Betty Lane (Boy and Girl Heroes).
Price, L. L.: The Legs of Duncan Ketcham (Lads and Lassies of Other Days).
Sly, W. R.: The Emperor and the Goose Boy, Betsy Ross and the Flag, How America was Named, The Fairy Godfather of the Orchards (World Stories Retold).
Tappan, E. M.: The Star-Spangled Banner, A Flag Incident, General Scott and the Stars and Stripes (Good Stories for Great Holidays).
Fifth Grade
September
Baldwin, James: Ezekiel and Daniel (American Book of Golden Deeds); The Forging of Balmung (Hero Tales).
Brown, Abbie F.: The Dwarf Giants (In the Days of Giants).
Eastman, C. A. and E.: The Buffalo and the Field Mouse (Smoky Day’s Wigwam Evenings).
Harris, J. C.: Mr. Fox and Miss Goose (Nights with Uncle Remus).
Jacobs, Joseph: Master of All Masters (English Fairy Tales).
Judd, M. C.: Wampum, or Indian Money (Wigwam Stories).
Kingsley, Charles: How They Built the Good Ship Argo in Icolos (Greek Heroes).
Kipling, Rudyard: Mowgli’s Brothers (Jungle Book).
Bessie’s Escape (Panther Stories Retold from St. Nicholas).
October
Baldwin, James: Columbus and the Egg (Thirty More Famous Stories); The Tombs Angel (American Book of Golden Deeds).
Eastman, C. A. and E.: The Frogs and the Crane (Smoky Day’s Wigwam Evenings).
Higginson, T. W.: How Diego Mendez Got Food for Columbus (American Explorers).
Irving, Washington: Columbus at La Rabida (Olcott: Good Stories for Great Holidays).
Jacobs, Joseph: The Field Boliauns (Celtic Fairy Tales).
Kipling, Rudyard: Kaa’s Hunting (Jungle Book).
Lamartine, De: The Mutiny (Olcott: Good Stories for Great Holidays).
Miller, Joaquin: A Bear on Fire (True Bear Stories).
Moore, Charles W.: Guanahani (Christopher Columbus).
Bertholde (Stories of the Middle Ages Retold from St. Nicholas).
November
Baldwin, James: The Red Cross (American Book of Golden Deeds).
Grimm, Jacob: The Robber Bridegroom, The Youth Who Could Not Shiver nor Shake (German Household Tales).
Kipling, Rudyard: How Fear Came (First Jungle Book).
Pumphrey, M. B.: The Indians and the Jack o’ Lantern, The Sword of Miles Standish, The Voyage of the Mayflower, Water Babies (Pilgrim Stories).
Pyle, Howard: How Robin Hood Became an Outlaw (Some Merry Adventures of Robin Hood).
Warner, C. D.: The Coming of Thanksgiving (Being a Boy).
An Old-Time Thanksgiving (Indian Stories Retold from St. Nicholas).
The Story of the Sphinx (Stories of the Ancient World Retold from St. Nicholas).
December
Baldwin, James: Damon and Pythias (Fifty Famous Stories Retold).
Kipling, Rudyard: The Red Flower (Jungle Book).
Olcott, F. J.: The Thunder Oak (Good Stories for Great Holidays).
Pyle, Howard: Robin Hood’s Adventure with the Tinker, The Sheriff’s Shooting Match (Some Merry Adventures of Robin Hood).
Stein, Evaleen: Felix (Troubadour Tales).
Stockton, Frank R.: Christmas before Last (The Bee Man of Orn).
Walsh, K.: St. Nicholas and the Robbers (The Story of Santa Claus).
Wilde, Oscar: The Star-Child (The Happy Prince).
How Uncle Sam Observes Christmas (Our Holidays Retold from St. Nicholas).
The First Christmas Tree in New England (Colonial Stories Retold from St. Nicholas).
January
Baldwin, James: The Bootblack from Ann Street (American Book of Golden Deeds).
Bryant, Sara Cone: The Red Thread of Courage (How to Tell Stories).
Cabot, Ella Lyman: The Persian and His Three Sons (Ethics for Children).
Harris, J. C.: Brer Fox Catches Brer Rabbit (Nights with Uncle Remus).
Holland, R. S.: The Boys of Devon (Historic Boyhoods).
Kipling, Rudyard: Tiger! Tiger! (The Jungle Book).
Miller, Joaquin: Music-Loving Bears (True Bear Stories).
Pyle, Howard: Robin Hood Saves Will Sutley’s Life, The Sheriff’s Visit to Robin Hood (Some Merry Adventures of Robin Hood).
The Boyhood of Michelangelo (Stories of the Middle Ages Retold from St. Nicholas).
February
Baldwin, James: Following the Surveyor’s Chain (Fifty Famous People); The Great Law-Giver (Old Stories of the East).
Bryant, Sara Cone: David and Goliath (Stories to Tell to Children).
Kipling, Rudyard: Letting in the Jungle (Second Jungle Book).
Olcott, F. J.: Young George Washington and the Colt (Good Stories for Great Holidays).
Schauffler, R. H.: Choosing Abe Lincoln Captain (Lincoln’s Birthday).
Tomlinson, Everett: How George Washington Was Made Commander in Chief (The War for Independence).
A New Leaf from Washington’s Boy Life (Colonial Stories Retold from St. Nicholas).
How Moses Was Emancipated (Civil War Stories Retold from St. Nicholas).
March
Baldwin, James: The Story of Regulus (Fifty Famous Stories Retold).
Bryant, Sara Cone: Tarpeia (How to Tell Stories to Children).
Cather, Katherine Dunlap: When Mozart Raced with Marie Antoinette (Boyhood Stories).
Eastman, C. A. and E.: The Falcon and the Duck (Smoky Day’s Wigwam Evenings).
Harris, J. C.: How Brer Fox Was Too Smart (Nights with Uncle Remus).
Kipling, Rudyard: Red Dog (Second Jungle Book).
Pyle, Howard: Robin Hood and His Men before Queen Eleanor (Some Merry Adventures of Robin Hood).
Schmidt, Canon: The Easter Eggs.
The Fire Cat (Panther Stories Retold from St. Nicholas).
The General’s Easter Box (Our Holidays Retold from St. Nicholas).
April
Baldwin, James: Ogier the Dane (The Story of Roland); Grace Darling, Alfred the Great (Fifty Famous Stories Retold).
Bolton, S. K.: Garibaldi (Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous).
Harris, J. C.: Brer Rabbit’s Astonishing Prank (Nights with Uncle Remus).
Jacobs, Joseph: Hudden and Dudden and Donald O’Neary (Celtic Fairy Tales).
Kipling, Rudyard: The Spring Running (Second Jungle Book).
Pyle, Howard: Robin Hood and Guy of Gisbourne (Some Merry Adventures of Robin Hood).
Seton, Ernest Thompson: Monarch, the Big Bear of Tallac.
Stockton, Frank R.: Old Pipes and the Dryad (Lyman: Story-Telling, What to Tell and How to Tell It).
May
Baldwin, James: The Man Whose Eye Was Open (Old Stories of the East); La Salle (The Discovery of the Old Northwest); Ogier and Roland Knighted, How Ogier Won Sword and Horse, A Roland for an Oliver (The Story of Roland).
Cather, Katherine Dunlap: How a Boy Saved Lucerne, The Duty That Wasn’t Paid.
Olcott, F. J.: The Legend of the Spring Beauty, The Fairy Tulips, Two Hero Stories of the Civil War (Good Stories for Great Holidays).
Pyle, Howard: The Death of Robin Hood (Some Merry Adventures of Robin Hood).
June
Baldwin, James: How Ogier Refused a Kingdom (The Story of Roland); William Tell (Fifty Famous Stories Retold); The Heroine of Fort Henry (American Book of Golden Deeds).
Brooks, E. S.: William the Conqueror (Historic Boys).
Cabot, Ella Lyman: Margaret of New Orleans (Ethics for Children).
Cather, Katherine Dunlap: The Luck Boat of Lake Geneva.
Olcott, F. J.: General Scott and the Stars and Stripes (Good Stories for Great Holidays).
Sly, W. J.: Betsy Ross and the Flag (World Stories Retold).
Sixth Grade
September
Brown, Abbie F.: The Giant Builder (In the Days of Giants).
Cabot, Ella Lyman: David and Jonathan (Ethics for Children).
Judd, M. C.: The Legend of Niagara Falls (Wigwam Stories).
Kipling, Rudyard: Weland’s Sword (Puck of Pook’s Hill).
Lang, Jeanie: The Story of General Gordon.
Olcott, F. J.: Bill Brown’s Test, The Speaking Statue, The Champion Stone Cutter (Good Stories for Great Holidays).
Ragozin, Z. A.: Beowulf Comes to Daneland (Siegfried and Beowulf).
Rhead, J. S.: The Story of the Fisherman (Arabian Nights).
Tolstoï, Leo: Truth is Mighty and Will Prevail (Cabot: Ethics for Children).
October
Grimm, Jacob: The Godfather (German Household Tales).
Harris, J. C.: Brer Rabbit Takes Exercise (Nights with Uncle Remus).
Hawthorne, Nathaniel: Pandora (Wonder-Book).
Irving, Washington: The Discovery of Land (Life of Christopher Columbus).
Perry, E. L., and Beebe, Katherine: George Rogers Clark (Four American Pioneers).
Ragozin, Z. A.: The Combat with Grendel (Siegfried and Beowulf).
Rhead, J. S.: Abou Mohammed the Lazy (Arabian Nights).
Tolstoï, Leo: Where Love Is, There God Is Also (Cabot: Ethics for Children).
All Hallow Eve Myths (Our Holidays Retold from St. Nicholas).
For additional Columbus Day material see “The Son of Columbus” by Mollie Elliot Seawell.
November
Bradley, Will: Hans the Wise, Nip and Tuck (The Wonder Box).
Brown, Abbie F.: The Magic Apples (In the Days of Giants).
Harris, J. C.: Brer Wolf Says Grace (Nights with Uncle Remus).
Olcott, F. J.: The Ears of Wheat, How Indian Corn Came into the World (Good Stories for Great Holidays).
Pumphrey, M. B.: Samoset, The Treaty of Peace, The Little Captives (Pilgrim Stories).
Ragozin, Z. A.: Grendel Avenged, Beowulf Returns to His Own Land (Siegfried and Beowulf).
Rhead, J. S.: Abou Hassan the Wag (Arabian Nights).
December
Dickens, Charles: Christmas at Fezziwig’s Warehouse (Schauffler: Christmas).
Dyer, Walter: The Baby Camel That Walked to Jesus.
Lagerlöf, Selma: The Holy Night (Christ Legends).
Pumphrey, M. B.: The Christmas Candle (Pilgrim Stories).
Ragozin, Z. A.: Beowulf’s Victory and Death (Siegfried and Beowulf).
Rice, Alice Hegan: Betty’s Best Christmas (St. Nicholas, December, 1916).
Skinner, Charles M.: The Legend of the Mountain Ash (Myths of Plants, Trees, and Flowers).
Tolstoï, Leo: Evil Allures but Good Endures (Cabot: Ethics for Children).
Walsh, K.: St. Nicholas and the Slave Boy (The Story of Santa Claus).
January
Bradley, Will: Snip and Stitch (The Wonder Box).
Cabot, Ella Lyman: A Lesson for Kings (Ethics for Children).
Eggleston, Edward: The Troublesome Burglars (Strange Stories from History).
Judd, M. C.: How Indians Came to Know Medicine Plants (Wigwam Stories).
MacLeod, R.: A Great Feast and a Great Battle, The Marriage of Guinevere and Arthur and the Founding of the Round Table (King Arthur and His Noble Knights).
Sly, W. R.: The Golden Scepter in the Palace of the Lily (World Stories Retold).
Stevenson, Mrs. E. S.: A New Year’s Talk (Days and Deeds).
Stone, G. L.: The Legend of the Oak (Trees in Prose and Poetry).
A Chinese New Year in California (Our Holidays Retold from St. Nicholas).
A Spanish Tale (Fairy Stories Retold from St. Nicholas).
February
Brooks, E. S.: The Clary Grove Boys (Abraham Lincoln).
Eggleston, Edward: Young Washington in the Woods, How a Scullion Became a Sculptor (Strange Stories from History).
Gallagher, J. E.: Lincoln’s Good Memory of Names (Best Lincoln Stories).
MacLeod, R.: King Arthur and Sir Accalon, How King Arthur Fought with a Giant (King Arthur and His Noble Knights).
Moore, Charles W.: Lincoln and the Unjust Client (Abraham Lincoln).
Olcott, F. J.: Washington at Yorktown (Good Stories for Great Holidays).
March
Baldwin, James: King Richard and Blondel (Thirty More Famous Stories).
Bradley, Will: The Master Makes a Bargain (The Wonder Box).
Eggleston, Edward: The Prince Who Could Not Stay Dead (Strange Stories from History).
Hauff, Wilhelm: The Peddler and the Powder (Caravan Tales).
Holland, R. S.: Daniel Boone (Historic Boyhoods).
MacLeod, R.: Sir Brune, Sir Ivaine (King Arthur and His Noble Knights).
Marden, O. S.: How the Children Saved Hamburg (Winning Out).
Price, L. L.: Abraham and Isaac (Wandering Heroes).
April
Baldwin, James: As Rich as Crœsus (Thirty More Famous Stories).
Brown, Abbie F.: Saint Kentigern and the Robin (Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts).
Dickens, Charles: A Child’s Dream of a Star (Olcott: Good Stories for Great Holidays).
Eggleston, Edward: The Story of Catherine (Strange Stories from History).
Hauff, Wilhelm: The Mystic Word (Caravan Tales).
Holland, R. S.: Lafayette, the Boy of Versailles (Historic Boyhoods).
MacLeod, R.: Sir Balin, Sir Gareth the Kitchen Boy (King Arthur and His Noble Knights).
Price, L. L.: Joseph (Wandering Heroes).
May
Andersen, H. C.: The Daisy (Wonder Stories Told to Children).
Eggleston, Edward: The Sad Story of a Boy King (Strange Stories from History).
Gilbert, Ariadne: Beloved of Men and Dogs (More than Conquerors).
Hauff, Wilhelm: The Captive Owl (Caravan Tales).
Hawthorne, Nathaniel: The Pomegranate Seeds (Tanglewood Tales).
MacLeod, R.: Sir Launcelot and His Friends, Sir Tristram, How Sir Tristram Came to Camelot (King Arthur and His Noble Knights).
Stevenson, Mrs. E. S.: The Origin of Memorial Day (Days and Deeds).
June
Baldwin, James: Webster and the Woodchuck (Thirty More Famous Stories); Cornelia’s Jewels (Fifty Famous Stories).
Hauff, Wilhelm: The Hall of Sorcerers (Caravan Tales).
Jordan, David Starr: The Story of a Salmon.
Judson, Katharine B.: Why the Sierra Nevada is Higher than the Coast Range (Myths of California and the Old Southwest).
MacLeod, R.: The Quest of the Holy Grail, The Death of King Arthur (King Arthur and His Noble Knights).
Price, L. L.: Moses (Wandering Heroes).
Seventh Grade
September
Austin, Mary: The Basket Woman.
Bradish, Sarah P.: Sigmund Wins the Sword (Old Norse Stories).
Brown, Abbie F.: St. Bridget and the King’s Wolf (Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts).
Cabot, Ella Lyman: The Risks of a Fireman’s Life (Ethics for Children).
Marden, O. S.: The Blacksmith’s Boy (Winning Out).
Price, L. L.: Prince Siddârtha (Wandering Heroes).
Rhead, J. S.: The Voyages of Sindbad the Sailor (Arabian Nights).
Stevenson, Mrs. E. S.: History of Labor Day (Days and Deeds).
Warman, Cy: Jack Farley’s Flying Switch (Short Rails).
October
Bradish, Sarah P.: Sigmund and Sinfiotli, The Death of Sigmund (Old Norse Heroes).
Holland, R. S.: Peter the Great, the Boy of the Kremlin (Historic Boyhoods).
Moore, Charles W.: In Search of the Grand Khan, The Garden of Eden (Christopher Columbus).
Price, L. L.: The First Battle of Cyrus the Great (Wandering Heroes).
Rhead, J. S.: Coga Hassan (Arabian Nights).
Stevenson, R. L.: Black Andie’s Tale of Tod Lapraik (David Balfour).
Stevenson, Mrs. E. S.: The History of Hallowe’en.
November
Abbott, J. S. C.: The Humanity and Self-Denial of Miles Standish. The Visit of Samoset (Miles Standish).
Baldwin, James: John Gutenberg and the Voices, The First Printer (Thirty More Famous Stories).
Bradish, Sarah P.: Regin’s Story, Forging the Sword (Old Norse Heroes).
Cather, Katherine Dunlap: Jacopo, the Little Dyer (Boyhood Stories of Famous Men).
Holland, R. S.: Frederick the Great, the Boy of Potsdam (Historic Boyhoods).
Price, L. L.: The Khan of the Silver Crown (Wandering Heroes).