THE CONTENTS
Reading edition
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The Milkman 9
The Milkman and His Horse 10
The Iceman 13
Making Apple Pies 17
Mother Wants a Cherry Pie 20
At the Baker’s Shop 24
Guess What is in My Pocket 29
A Talk with Father and Mother 33
Colly-Molly-Puff and the Muffin Man 38
What Shall I Buy with My Penny? 45
Father Tells a Story 49
At the Grocery Store 54
The Grocery Boy Comes with the Groceries 61
The Banana Man 66
The Fruit and Vegetable Man 70
Bobby and Betty Go to the Meat Market 74
What Bobby and Betty Found in Their Books 80
Bobby and Betty Make Shoes for Dolly 84
Bobby and Betty Go to the Shoemaker’s Shop 88
Playing Shoemaker 93
Bobby and Betty Go to the Shoe Store 99
Mother and Betty Go to the Dressmaker’s Shop 105
Bobby Goes With Father to the Tailor’s Shop 109
New Clothes for Bobby and Betty 113
Work and Play 119
The Scissors-Grinder 122
Mother Buys Betty a New Hat 125
Father Buys Bobby a New Hat 129
Bobby Learns Why Men Lift Their Hats 133
The Laundry Man 137
At the Barber’s Shop 139
The Broom Man 143
The Balloon Man 148
Bobby and Betty Follow the Hand-Organ Man 152
Why Mother ’Phoned to the Policeman 158
The Policeman Takes Bobby and Betty Home 161
Mother Talks with Bobby and Betty 165
The Newsboy 170
The Postman 173
How Bobby and Betty Earned Money 177
What Bobby and Betty Sold to the Old-Clothes Man 182
At the Hardware Store 188
Suggestions to Teachers 193
