INDEX

(A number in blackface type refers to a page on which appears a literary selection under the title, by the author, or from the book preceding the number. Book titles are in italics; selection titles and index topics in roman type; names of authors in capitals and small capitals; and first lines of nursery rhymes within quotation marks. See Bibliography for authors and book titles not given in this Index.)

Abou Ben Adhem,

414

"A cat came fiddling out of a barn,"

23

Accumulative story;

See

Stories

Addison, J.

,

294

"A diller, a dollar,"

23

Adler, F.

,

53

,

263

Admetus and the Shepherd,

337

Adventures of Arthur,

598

Æsop

,

266

-

268

,

272

,

273

-

278

,

264

Against Idleness and Mischief,

407

Age of Fable, The

,

339

,

343

,

338

Aikin, J.

,

451

Alden, R. M.

,

223

Ali Baba, and the Forty Thieves,

579

Alice in Wonderland

,

405

Allegory,

292

,

294

.

See also

Fables

Allen-a-Dale,

628

Alnaschar,

279

,

579

Ancient Legends of Ireland

,

164

Andersen, H. C.

,

179

-

203

,

79

,

134

,

381

,

390

;

appreciation of,

172

-

173

;

work of,

179

Andersen's Best Fairy Tales

,

179

,

181

Androcles,

269

Androcles and the Lion,

270

Anniversary, An,

34

Anxious Leaf, The,

290

Apologue,

290

,

291

.

See also

Fable

Apple of Discord, The,

332

Arabian Nights' Entertainment, The

,

579

,

235

,

578

,

579

Arab to His Favorite Steed, The,

420

Arthur and Sir Accalon,

603

Arthur

, King,

595

-

603

,

577

,

578

,

594

Asbjörnsen, P.

,

122

-

128

;

work of,

122

"As I was going to St. Ives,"

23

"As I was going up Pippen Hill,"

23

"As I went to Bonner,"

23

Ass in the Lion's Skin, The,

281

"As Tommy Snooks and Bessie Brooks,"

23

"A swarm of bees in May,"

23

Autobiography;

See

Biography

Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, The,

646

A Was an Apple-Pie,

34

"Baa, baa, black sheep,"

23

Babes in the Wood, The,

39

Baby Bye,

373

Bailey, C. S.

,

59

Bain, R. N.

,

160

Ballad,

425

,

436

,

628

,

437

,

628

Ballad of Nathan Hale, The,

425

Barbauld, A. L.

,

451

"Barber, barber, shave a pig,"

23

Battle between the Fox and the Wolf, The,

591

Bears of Blue River, The

,

500

Beaumont, Madame de

,

110

Beauty and the Beast,

110

Beecher, H. W.

,

290

Beowulf

,

577

Beth Gêlert,

436

Betty's Ride, A Tale of the Revolution,

496

Beyond the Pasture Bars

,

520

Bible, The

,

288

,

289

Bibliography:

(

a

). General;

2

-

4

;

Bible as literature for children,

3

;

collections of literature for children,

2

;

dramatization,

3

;

guides in teaching,

2

-

3

;

historical development,

2

;

interpretations of childhood,

4

;

social and psychological backgrounds,

4

;

story-telling,

3

.

(

b

). Special;

biography and hero stories,

632

;

fables and symbolic stories,

262

;

fairy stories, modern fantastic tales,

170

;

fairy stories, traditional tales,

52

;

Mother Goose and nursery rhymes,

18

;

myths,

302

;

nature literature,

510

;

poetry,

368

;

realistic stories,

442

;

romance and legend,

576

.

(

c

). Special reading for teachers;

biography and hero stories,

634

;

modern fairy stories,

173

;

myths,

305

;

nature literature,

512

;

nursery rhymes,

22

;

poetry,

370

;

romance and legend,

578

.

(

d

). Graded lists for children,

12

-

14

,

679

-

686

Bidpai

; history of,

264

Big Bear, The,

500

Biography

and hero stories,

635

-

676

;

discussion of,

633

-

634

;

selection of,

633

-

634

;

value of,

633

Bird Habits,

549

"Birds of a feather flock together,"

23

Blake, W.

,

400

-

401

"Bless you, bless you, burnie bee,"

23

Blue Light, The,

134

,

195

Boats Sail on the Rivers,

394

"Bobby Shafto's gone to sea,"

24

Book of Golden Deeds, The

,

671

Book of Legends, The

,

620

,

578

Book of Nursery Rhymes

21

Book of the Dun Cow

,

162

Books for children;

See

Bibliography

Boots and His Brothers,

125

"Bow, wow, wow,"

24

Boyhood of Washington, The,

642

Boy's Life of Abraham Lincoln, The

,

655

Boy's Song, A,

389

Braekstad, H. L.

,

128

Bramble Is Made King, The,

288

Brandes, G.

,

179

,

180

,

196

,

203

Breathes There the Man,

424

Brier Rose,

142

Brooks, E. S.

,

635

Brown, T. E.

,

418

Browne, F.

,

210

,

209

Browning, R.

,

399

,

398

Brown Thrush, The,

374

Bryant, S. C.

,

70

Bryant, W. C.

,

417

,

416

Buddhist Birth Stories

,

282

,

283

,

281

Bulfinch, T.

,

339

,

343

Burgess, T. W.

515

,

514

Burial of Poor Cock Robin, The,

44

Butterfly's Ball, The,

397

"Bye, baby bunting,"

24

Byron, Lord

,

416

Camel and the Pig, The,

281

Canby, H. S.

,

496

Can You,

398

Carroll, L.

,

405

Cary, P.

,

377

,

378

Casabianca,

400

Cat and the Mouse, The,

60

Celtic Fairy Tales

,

162

Cervantes-Saavedra, M. de

,

607

,

606

Change About,

49

Child, L. M.

,

375

Children's Book, The

,

642

Children's Literature;

See

Literature

Child's Guide to Reading, A

,

8

Christmas stories,

505

Cinderella,

102

Circus-Day Parade, The,

388

City Mouse and the Garden Mouse, The,

268

Classic Myths in English Literature and Art

,

340

Cock a Doodle Doo,

37

Cock and the Fox, The,

284

Cock Robin,

42

,

44

Cock, the Cat, and the Young Mouse, The,

285

Cole, H.

,

586

,

591

,

578

Coleridge, S. T.

,

178

Collins, Wm.

,

425

Collins, W. L.

,

285

"Come when you're called,"

24

Concord Hymn,

424

Connla and the Fairy Maiden,

162

Cook, E.

,

402

Coolidge, S.

,

377

Cossack Fairy Tales

,

160

Country Mouse and the Town Mouse, The,

269

Course of Study,

8

,

9

,

10

,

13

-

16

,

512

,

577

,

633

-

634

Courtship of Cock Robin and Jenny Wren,

42

Cow, The,

381

Cow, The,

392

Cox, R.

,

112

Craik, D. M.

;

See

Mulock

Mulock

Croesus and Solon,

299

Crossing the Bar,

414

"Cross patch,"

24

Crow and the Pitcher, The,

266

"Curly locks! curly locks!"

24

Daffodils,

419

Dairywoman and the Pot of Milk, The,

278

Daisies,

385

Dame Wiggins of Lee and Her Seven Wonderful Cats,

45

,

245

"Dance, little baby, dance up high,"

24

Darius Green and His Flying Machine,

432

,

336

Dasent, G. W.

,

122

-

125

Day Is Done, The,

410

Day, T.

,

270

,

456

,

270

Death of Balder, The,

360

Destruction of Sennacherib, The,

416

Diamond, or a Coal, A,

394

Didactic period,

443

"Diddle, diddle, dumpling, my son John,"

24

"Ding, dong, bell,"

24

Ding Dong! Ding Dong!

372

Discontented Pendulum, The,

297

"Doctor Foster,"

24

Doctor, The

,

64

Dodgson, C. L.

;

See

Carroll, L.

Dog and the Shadow, The,

276

Don Quixote

,

607

-

618

,

577

Doyle, F. H.

,

427

Drakestail,

107

Dramatization,

11

-

12

,

190

Droll,

or noodle story,

63

,

71

,

150

;

defined,

67

Duel, The,

387

Dulcken, H. W.

,

190

-

203

,

179

Edgeworth, M.

,

459

,

458

Egg in the Nest, The,

49

"Eggs, butter, cheese, bread,"

24

Eldorado,

415

Elves and the Shoemaker, The,

137

Emerald Is as Green as Grass, An,

394

Emerson, R. W.

,

424

,

423

Emperor's New Clothes, The,

181

English Fairy and Folk Tales

,

67

,

84

English Fairy Tales

,

58

,

61

,

73

Evenings at Home

,

451

Ewing, J. H.

,

478

,

381

,

477

Eyes, and No Eyes,

451

Fables,

266

-

289

;

discussion of,

263

-

265

;

defined

264

;

presentation of,

264

-

265

;

selection of,

264

,

284

;

use in school,

264

;

symbolistic and allegorical stories,

290

-

300

;

Æsopic,

266

ff.

;

Biblical,

288

ff.

;

Buddhistic,

281

ff.

;

English,

270

,

286

;

French,

273

,

278

,

284

,

285

;

Indian,

281

;

Roman,

269

;

Russian,

287

;

Sanskrit,

283

;

Spanish,

287

Fables of Æsop, The

,

266

,

267

,

269

,

278

Fairy Book, The

,

73

,

80

Fairy Scene in a Wood, A,

423

Fairy stories:

discussion of,

171

-

173

;

(

a

) Modern fantastic tales,

174

-

260

;

some qualities of,

172

.

(

b

) Traditional or folk tales,

56

-

168

;

discussion of,

53

-

55

,

56

;

how to use,

55

;

vs. myths,

303

;

English,

56

-

92

;

French,

92

-

122

;

Gaelic,

162

-

164

;

German,

131

-

150

;

Indian,

150

-

156

;

Irish,

164

-

168

;

Japanese,

156

-

159

;

Norse,

122

-

131

;

Russian,

160

-

162

Falcon, The,

429

Famous Passages from Dr. Watts,

408

Fanciful Tales

,

234

Farmer Went Trotting, A,

38

Field, E.

,

385

-

387

Field, W. T.

,

21

Field Mouse and the Town Mouse, The,

268

Fir Tree, The,

190

Fisherman and His Wife, The,

138

Flying Kite,

385

Folklore, 5, 10, 53, 56, 131, 171, 268, 281. See also Fables, Fairy Stories, Myths, Poetry, and Romance

Folk tales;

See

Fairy stories

Follen, E. L.

,

371

-

372

Ford, S.

,

527

"For every evil under the sun,"

24

For Those Who Fail,

415

For Want of a Nail,

40

"Four-and-twenty tailors,"

25

Four Leaved Clover, A,

174

Four Million, The

,

505

Fox and His Wife, The,

40

Fox and the Grapes, The,

276

France, Marie de

,

284

Francillon, R. E.

,

330

,

332

Franklin, B.

,

250

,

291

,

293

,

646

,

263

Frere, M.

,

152

,

150

Frey,

354

Frog and the Ox, The,

267

Frogs Desiring a King, The,

267

Gay, J.

,

286

Gayley, C. M.

,

340

George Washington

,

642

Gift of the Magi, The,

505

Gilbert, W. S.

,

430

Gods and Heroes

,

330

,

332

Goldsmith, O.

,

19

,

445

;

work of,

445

Good-Natured Little Boy, The,

456

Good-Night and Good-Morning,

396

Good Play, A,

382

Good Samaritan, The,

289

Goody Two-Shoes,

445

Goose with the Golden Eggs, The,

272

Gosse, E.

,

381

,

477

Grading;

See

Course of study

Granny's Wonderful Chair

,

209

Grasshopper and the Ant, The,

285

"Great A, little a,"

25

Green Fairy Book

,

73

Grimm, Jacob

and

Wilhelm

,

132

-

146

,

89

;

work of,

131

Grimm's Popular Stories

,

132

-

142

Hale, S. J.

,

373

,

372

Halliwell, J. O.

,

23

ff.

,

60

-

63

,

70-

71

,

20

,

47

,

59

;

work of,

56

Happy Prince, The,

217

Hardy Tin Soldier, The,

200

Hare and the Tortoise, The,

273

Hare with Many Friends, The,

286

"Hark, hark,"

25

Harris, J. C.

,

511

Harrison, I. H.

,

288

Hartland, E. S.

,

67

,

84

,

89

Havell, H. L.

,

607

-

618

Hawthorne, N.

,

309

,

319

,

336

;

work of,

309

Hebrew Tales

,

177

Hemans, F. D.

,

400

Henderson, A. C.

,

179

Henley, W. E.

,

429

Henny-Penny,

58

Henry, O.

,

505

Hen with the Golden Eggs, The,

273

"Here sits the Lord Mayor,"

25

"Here we go up, up, up,"

25

Heroes of Asgard, The

,

354

Hero stories;

See

Romance

"Hey! diddle, diddle,"

25

"Hickery, dickery,

6

and

7

,"

25

"Hickory, dickory, dock,"

25

"Higgledy, Piggledy,"

25

History of Sandford and Merton

,

270

,

456

Hitopadesa

,

283

Hogg, J.

,

389

"Hogs in the garden, catch 'em Towser,"

25

Hollow Tree Nights and Days

,

516

Holmes, O. W.

,

425

,

419

,

424

Horace

,

269

,

268

Horned Women, The,

164

Horses Nine

,

527

"Hot-cross buns,"

26

Household Tales;

See Kinder und Hausmärchen

House that Jack Built, This is the,

48

;

origin of,

47

How Arthur Became King,

595

How Bruin the Bear Sped with Reynard the Fox,

586

How Columbus Got His Ships,

635

Howitt, M.

,

390

,

179

Howitt, W.

,

391

How Sleep the Brave,

425

How the Fenris Wolf Was Chained,

351

How the Leaves Came Down,

377

"Hub a dub dub,"

26

"Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall,"

26

Hunt, L.

,

414

Hunt, M.

,

144

,

146

,

132

,

138

Hurwitz, H.

,

177

Husband Who Was To Mind the House, The,

124

Icarus and Daedalus,

336

"If all the sea were one sea,"

26

"If all the world was apple-pie,"

26

"If I'd as much money,"

26

"If ifs and ands,"

26

"If wishes were horses,"

26

"I had a little hobby horse,"

26

"I had a little pony,"

26

"I have a little sister,"

27

I Like Little Pussy,

393

"I'll tell you a story,"

27

Inchcape Rock, The,

421

Indian Fairy Tales

,

154

Indian Folk Stories and Fables

,

281

,

280

Ingelow, J.

,

227

"In marble walls as white as milk,"

27

Insect Stories

,

524

In the Western Wilderness,

662

Invictus,

429

Irish Fairy Tales

,

166

Isaacs, A. S.

,

174

I Saw a Ship,

36

"I went up one pair of stairs,"

27

Jackanapes,

478

,

477

"Jack and Jill went up the hill,"

27

Jack and the Beanstalk,

73

"Jack be nimble,"

27

"Jack Sprat could eat no fat,"

27

Jacobs, J.

,

89

,

154

,

162

,

266

,

267

,

269

,

278

,

73

,

586

;

work of,

58

Japanese Fairy Tales

,

156

,

158

Jataka Tales;

See

Buddhistic Birth Stories

Jemima,

41

Johnny Chuck Finds the Best Thing in the World,

515

Jordan, D. S.

,

556

Just-So Stories

,

562

Keary

, A. and E.,

354

Kellogg

, V. L.,

524

Kid and the Wolf, The,

276

Kinder und Hausmärchen,

132

-

146

,

131

King Arthur;

See

Arthur

King Arthur and His Knights,

603

King Bell,

385

King John and the Bishop of Canterbury,

437

King of the Golden River, The,

245

King O'Toole and His Goose,

166

Kingscote, Mrs.

,

154

Kings in Exile

,

566

Kingsley

, C.,

412

Kipling

, R.,

428

,

562

,

122

Knights of the Silver Shield, The,

223

"Knock at the door,"

27

Kready

, L. F.,

97

,

190

Krylov

, I. A.,

288

,

287

Kupfer

, G. H.,

306

"Ladybird, ladybird, fly away home,"

27

La Fontaine, J. De

,

273

,

278

,

284

,

285

,

272

La Fontaine and Other French Fabulists

,

285

Lamb, The,

401

Lamb

, C.,

444

Lambikin, The,

150

Lamplighter, The,

382

Land of Nod, The,

382

Land of Story-Books, The,

382

Lang

, A.,

94

,

106

,

20

,

21

,

49

,

61

,

73

,

93

,

100

Larcom

, L.,

374

Lark and Her Young Ones, The,

275

Last Bull,

566

Lazy Jack,

70

Leak in the Dyke, The,

378

Lear

, E.,

403

-

404

Legend;

See

Romance

Le Morte D'Arthur

,

595

-

598

,

594

Library; improvement of,

10

Lincoln's Early Days,

655

Lion and the Mouse, The,

266

Lion Tricked by a Rabbit, A,

283

Literature for children;

general discussion of,

5

-

16

;

artistic worth of,

7

,

9

,

19

,

444

;

course of study in,

13

-

16

,

633

-

634

;

cultural value of,

9

,

19

,

264

,

577

,

633

;

democratic origin of,

7

,

20

;

didactic,

443

;

kinds, traditional vs. modern,

7

,

171

-

172

;

presentation of,

8

,

9

,

10

,

11

,

14

,

55

,

173

,

265

,

369

,

443

,

511

,

633

;

purpose of,

9

,

21

,

443

,

511

;

selection of,

9

,

264

,

305

,

369

,

370

;

vs. reading,

8

-

9

.

See also

Poetry

,

Stories

, etc.

Little and Great,

399

Little Bo-Peep,

37

"Little boy blue,"

27

"Little girl, little girl,"

27

Little Golden Hood, True History of,

94

"Little Jack Horner,"

28

"Little Jack Jingle,"

28

"Little Johnny Pringle had a little pig,"

28

Little Kitty, The,

372

"Little Miss Muffet,"

28

"Little Nancy Etticoat,"

28

Little Red Riding-Hood,

93

"Little Robin Redbreast,"

28

"Little Tommy Tucker,"

28

Locke

, J.,

265

London Bridge,

36

Longfellow

, H. W.,

408

-

411

,

415

,

620

"Long legs, crooked thighs,"

28

Lord Helpeth Man and Beast, The,

178

Lover

, S.,

165

Lowell

, J. R.,

429

,

430

"Lucy Locket lost her pocket,"

28

Mabie

, H. W.,

348

,

360

,

348

MacClintock

, P. L.,

21

Mackay

, C.,

399

Macy

, J.,

8

Major

, C.,

500

Malory, Sir T.

,

595

-

598

,

578

,

594

Man and the Satyr, The,

276

Man of Words, A,

40

Marelles

, C.,

94

,

106

Mary Had a Little Lamb,

373

"Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John,"

28

Meddlesome Mattie,

393

Mediaeval stories;

See

Romance

Memorizing,

370

Mercury and the Woodman,

276

Mice in Council, The,

277

Midas,

339

Milking Time,

394

Milkmaid and Her Pail, The,

278

Milkweed Seeds,

34

Miller, His Son, and the Ass, The,

274

Miller

, J.,

415

Miller

, O. T.,

549

,

548

Milnes

, R. M.,

396

Miraculous Pitcher, The,

319

Mirror of Matsuyama, The,

156

"Mistress Mary, quite contrary,"

28

Moe

, J.;

See

Asbjörnsen

Molly and I,

35

Moon, The,

371

Mother Goose,

7

,

10

,

19

-

22

,

93

,

171

,

370

;

history of,

19

-

21

.

See also

Poetry, traditional

Mother Goose's Melody

,

19

,

20

,

445

Mother Hubbard and Her Dog,

41

Moti Guj—Mutineer,

562

Moufflou,

535

Mountain and the Squirrel, The,

424

Mountebank and the Countryman, The,

277

Mr. 'Possum's Sick Spell,

516

Mr. Vinegar, The Story of,

71

Mulock, Miss

,

73

,

80

"Multiplication is vexation,"

28

Musical Ass, The,

287

My Bed Is a Boat,

383

My Garden,

418

My Shadow,

383

Myths,

306

-

366

;

discussion of,

303

-

305

;

definition of,

303

;

objections to,

304

;

use in school,

305

;

value of,

304

;

Greek and Roman,

306

-

343

;

explanatory introduction to,

306

;

Norse,

343

-

366

;

explanatory introduction to,

343

,

348

,

360

Narcissus, The,

330

Nathan Hale, The Ballad of,

425

Nature literature,

513

-

574

;

discussion of,

511

-

512

;

place in the grades,

13

,

512

;

some types of,

511

-

512

;

what it is,

511

"Needles and pins, needles and pins,"

29

Newbery

, J.,

19

,

20

,

445

Nicolay

, H.,

655

Nightingale, The,

184

Noodle story;

See

Droll

Norse Stories

,

348

,

360

Norton

, C. E.,

420

Nursery rhymes;

See

Poetry

Nursery Rhymes and Tales

,

59

-

63

,

56

,

71

Nursery Rhymes of England

,

20

Odyssey, The

,

577

Old Deccan Days

,

152

,

150

,

151

Old Greek Folk Stories

,

335

,

337

Old Ironsides,

425

"Old King Cole,"

29

Old Man and His Sons, The,

275

Old Mother West Wind

,

515

Old Pipes and the Dryad,

234

Old Woman and Her Pig, The,

56

"Once I saw a little bird,"

29

"One for the money,"

29

"One misty, moisty morning,"

29

"1, 2, 3, 4, 5,"

29

"One, two,"

29

Ouida

,

535

,

534

Over Hill, Over Dale,

423

Owl and the Pussy-Cat, The,

403

Paine

, A. B.,

516

Pandora's Box,

309

Parables,

289

;

defined,

289

Paradise of Children, The,

309

Parent's Assistant, The

,

459

Pass of Thermopylae, The,

671

"Pat-a-cake, pat-a-cake,"

29

Peabody

, J. P.,

336

,

337

,

335

"Pease-porridge hot,"

29

Peddler's Caravan, The,

395

Perrault

, C.

93

,

97

,

100

,

102

,

19

;

work of,

92

"Peter, Peter, pumpkin-eater,"

30

"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers,"

30

Peter Rabbit Books

,

513

Phaëthon,

340

Piper, The,

401

Pippa's Song,

399

Planting of the Apple-Tree, The,

417

Poacher and the Silver Fox, The,

551

Pobble Who Has No Toes, The,

404

Poe

, E. A.,

415

Poetry:

(

a

) modern,

371

-

437

;

discussion of,

369

-

370

;

reading of,

14

,

370

;

selection of,

14

,

369

;

teaching of,

9

,

14

,

369

;

(

b

) traditional, or nursery rhymes,

23

-

50

;

discussion of,

19

-

22

;

appeal to children,

7

,

10

,

19

,

21

,

34

;

history of,

19

-

22

.

See also

Mother Goose

,

Literature

, and

Course of study

Poet's Song, The,

413

"Poor old Robinson Crusoe,"

30

Popular Tales from the Norse

,

123

-

125

,

122

Porter

, W. S.,

See

Henry

Potter

, B.,

513

Pourquoi story,

172

Prentiss

, E.,

372

Pride Goeth before a Fall,

154

Prince's Dream, The,

227

Prodigal Son, The,

289

Proserpine,

354

.

See also

Story of the Springtime

Proud King, The,

620

Psalm of Life, The,

411

Puss-in-Boots,

97

"Pussy-cat, pussy-cat,"

30

"Pussy sits beside the fire,"

30

Quern at the Bottom of the Sea, The,

129

Raggedy Man, The,

389

Rain,

381

Ramaswami Raju

, P. V.,

281

,

280

Ramée, L. de la

;

See

Ouida

Rands

, W. B.,

395

,

396

Reading; distinguished from literature,

8

-

9

;

lists for various grades, (

See

Course of study

);

of literature,

14

,

369

-

370

;

supplemental,

10

Realistic Stories,

445

-

508

;

discussion of,

443

-

444

;

Christmas,

505

;

didactic or 18th century,

445

-

459

,

443

-

444

;

modern,

478

-

508

,

444

;

Sunday-school,

443

Real Princess, The,

179

Recessional,

428

Red Fairy Book

,

94

,

106

Red Thread of Honor, The,

427

Renowned History of Little Goody Two-Shoes, The

,

445

,

443

,

444

Repplier

, A.,

54

Reynard the Fox,

586

,

591

,

284

,

577

Rhymes;

See

Poetry

Rhys-Davids

, T. W.,

281

,

282

"Ride a cock-horse,"

30

"Ride, baby, ride,"

30

Riley

, J. W.,

388

-

389

Roberts

, C. G. D.,

566

Robin and the Merry Little Old Woman,

623

Robin Hood,

623

,

628

Robin Hood: His Book

,

623

"Rock-a-bye, baby,"

30

"Rock-a-bye, baby, thy cradle is green,"

30

Romance and Legend,

579

-

630

;

discussion of,

577

-

578

;

stories and versions recommended,

577

-

578

;

use in school,

577

Roscoe

, W.,

397

Rose-Bud,

142

Rossetti

, C. G.,

268

,

394

Rousseau

, J. J.,

264

,

284

,

443

R. S.,

Gent

,

97

,

93

Rumpelstiltskin,

144

Runaway Brook, The,

372

Ruskin

, J.,

45

,

245

;

work of,

245

Saintsbury

, G. E. B.,

21

,

22

Sands of Dee, The,

412

Science Sketches

,

556

Scott, Sir

W.,

424

Scudder

, H. E.,

620

,

642

,

578

;

work of,

642

"See a pin and pick it up,"

30

Seegmiller

, W.,

34

"See, saw, sacradown,"

31

Seldom or Never,

394

Seton

,

E. T.,

551

Shakespeare

, W.,

423

Sharp

, D. L.,

520

Shaw

, A. H.,

662

Shepherd of King Admetus, The,

430

Shepherd's Boy, The,

266

,

11

-

12

Shepherd, The,

401

Sherman

, F. D.,

384

-

385

"Shoe the little horse,"

31

Simple Simon,

38

"Sing a song of sixpence,"

31

Sing-Song

,

394

Skeat

, W. W.,

284

Skeleton in Armor, The,

408

Snow-White and Rose-Red,

146

Solitary Reaper, The,

419

Songs of Innocence

,

400

Southey

, R.,

421

Spencer, W. R.

,

436

Spider and the Fly, The,

390

Spinning Top,

384

"Star light, star bright,"

31

Star, The,

394

Steel

, F. A.,

150

,

153

Stevenson

, R. L.,

381

-

384

,

380

Stockton

, F. R.,

234

,

233

Stories; dramatization of,

11

-

12

;

selection of,

9

,

10

,

264

,

284

-

285

,

305

,

577

,

633

;

accumulative,

47

,

56

,

150

,

160

;

biographical,

635

-

676

;

Christmas,

505

;

didactic,

443

;

fable,

266

-

289

;

fairy,

56

-

168

,

174

-

260

;

hero, (

See

biographical

);

legend, (

See

romance

);

myth,

306

-

366

;

nature,

513

-

574

;

noodle,

67

;

pourquoi,

172

;

realistic,

445

-

508

;

romance,

579

-

630

;

See also

Story-telling

.

Stories and Legends of the Irish Peasantry

,

165

Stories from Don Quixote

,

607

-

618

Stories from the Rabbis

,

174

Stories of Long Ago

,

306

Stories of Norse Heroes

,

351

Stories Told to a Child

,

228

Story of Alnaschar, The,

279

Story of a Pioneer, The

,

662

Story of a Salmon, The,

556

Story of Fairyfoot, The,

210

Story of Mr. Vinegar, The,

71

Story of the Springtime, A,

306

Story-telling,

9

,

55

;

discussion of,

10

-

11

;

Andersen's method of,

173

;

direct discourse in,

11

;

effectiveness of,

10

;

of fables,

265

;

preparation for,

11

;

selections for,

10

;

tense in,

10

Strange Wild Song, A,

406

Straw Ox, The,

160

Sugar-Plum Tree, The,

386

Supplemental reading,

10

.

See also

Course of study

Swallow and the Raven, The,

229

Swallow, The,

394

Swan, the Pike, and the Crab, The,

288

Sweet and Low,

413

Swing, The,

383

Symbolic stories;

See

Fables

Table and the Chair, The,

404

Taffy,

38

Tale of Peter Rabbit, The,

513

Tales from the Punjab

,

150

,

153

Tales of Our Mother Goose, The

,

93

,

97

-

102

,

19

,

92

-

93

Tales of the Sun,

154

Talkative Tortoise, The,

282

Tappan

, E. M.,

623

Taylor

, A.,

392

,

393

Taylor

, E.,

132

-

142

,

131

Taylor

, J.,

297

,

393

,

394

Teeny-Tiny,

60

Tennyson

, A.,

413

-