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A merry band of small fairies — Tiddly Winks, Tiddly Wee, Tiddly Thrift, Tiddly Cheer-Up, Tiddly Scowl and Tiddly Why — guide beginning readers through simple, graded lessons in letters, numbers, manners and daily routines. Short illustrated episodes set in a schoolroom, a picnic, gardens and play scenes use repetition and playful mischief to teach reading, counting, saving, cooperation and punctuality. Household and schoolroom objects are personified, creating lively classroom interactions and gentle moral examples. The collection is organized as brief, easily decodable stories and rhymes intended for early readers learning the alphabet, basic vocabulary and social habits.
The Tiddly Winks called “Good-bye, good-bye.”
They called, “Good-bye Father and Mother.”
They went together to Toy Town.
They went to visit the Rag Doll.
They came to the Doll House.
The Rag Doll kissed them all.
The Rag Doll was glad to see them.
They sat in the new Doll House in Toy Town.