Happy Days for Boys and GirlsHAPPY DAYS.Reading editionChapter navigation164 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterHAPPY DAYS.THE ORCHARD’S GRANDMOTHER.ROUGH.THE MUSIC LESSON.THE FROST.MY PICTURE.WHY?BIRDS.KINDNESS REWARDED.A DREAM OF SUMMER.EVERY CLOUD HAS A SILVER LINING.GOOD-HUMOR.BOOKS AND READING.THE CORAL-WORKERS.LION THE FIRE DOG.TO THE CARDINAL FLOWER.THE SONG OF THE ROSE.RICH AND POOR.LACE-MAKING.HELP YOURSELVES.THE STORY OF JOHNNY DAWDLE.THE MOTHERLESS BOY.THE GOOD SHEPHERD.THE ST. BERNARD DOG.THE FLIGHT OF THE BIRDS.FOR THE CHILDREN.REASON AND INSTINCT.TOUCH NOT.CHILDREN.THE WHITE BUTTERFLY.WORKING IS BETTER THAN WISHING.KIND TO EVERYTHING.THAT CALF!LITTLE HELPERS.THE ANIMAL IN ARMOR.THE IRON RING.SUMMER.CHARLIE’S CHRISTMAS.MARCELLIN.AN ADVENTURE IN THE LIFE OF SALVATOR ROSA.WE SHOULD HEAR THE ANGELS SINGING.MY LITTLE HERO.ROBIN REDBREAST.HOW SWEETIE’S “SHIP CAME IN.”NOTHING TO DO.TWO “GENTLEMEN IN FUR CLOAKS.”CHARLIE’S ESCAPE.I AM COMING!DAISY’S TEMPTATION.ANSWER TO A CHILD’S QUESTION.WHAT NELLY GAVE AWAY.A STRANGE COMBAT.LITTLE HOME-BODY.NEDDY’S HALF HOLIDAY.THE SPARROW.MRS. PIKE’S PRISONERS.WAR AND PEACE.CHERRY-TIME.THE DAVY BOYS’ FISHING-POND.STORIES ABOUT DOGS.A CHILD’S PRAYER.JOHN STOCKS AND “THE BISON.”THE CHILDREN’S SONG.PREPARING FOR CHRISTMAS.QUE.WHAT THE CLOCK SAYS.THE SNOW-FALL.STITCHING AND TEACHING.OUR DAILY BREAD.WILLIE’S PRAYER.SQUIRRELS.PUPPET.MERRY CHRISTMAS.ANNIE.IF; OR, BESSIE GREEN’S HOLIDAY.THE FORCED RABBIT.UP AND DOING.A DARING FEAT.THE WORLD.C—A—T.THE GIRAFFE.THE LION ON THE THRESHOLD.THE SNOW-MAN.BARN SWALLOWS.GRATITUDE OF A COW.MINUTES.GOING FOR THE LETTERS.SPRING HAS COME.ABOUT “BITTERS.”FRED AND DOG STEPHEN.NOW THE SUN IS SINKING.A RIGMAROLE ABOUT A TEA-PARTY.THE FAIRY BIRD.SAVED BY A FIDDLE.THE BIRD’S NEST.THE YOUNG ARTIST.THE RUSTIC MIRROR.LITTLE RED RIDING-HOOD.HOW MAGGIE PAID THE RENT.DECLAMATION—FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH;VACATION.UNCLE JOHN’S SCHOOL-DAYS.FAITHFUL FRIENDS.THE ERL KING.THE SILLY YOUNG RABBIT.NINO.COMMON THINGS.SALLY SUNBEAM.AUNT THANKFUL.HOW A GOOD DINNER WAS LOST.LAME SUSIE.THE SECRET.SILVER AND GOLD.TWO MORNINGS.TIM, THE MATCH BOY.ENVY PUNISHED.WINGS.SQUANKO.“THE SWEET ONE FOR POLLY.”THE ACCIDENT.POLLY ARRIVES.KINDNESS TO ANIMALS.ALL AMONG THE HAY.THE MOUSE AND CANARY.THE TWO FRIENDS.PUSS.HOLIDAY LUCK.LET HIM LIVE.MONKEYS.MY MOTHER’S STORIES.SAILING THE BOATS.IT TAKES TWO TO MAKE A QUARREL.A GOOD WORD NOT LOST.PONTO.BRUIN AT A MAPLE-SUGAR PARTY.THE AFRICAN ELEPHANT.THE SONG OF THE BIRD.THE SHEEP AND THE GOAT.FROM BAD TO WORSE.MY STORY.THE WAY TO WALK.CAMELS.WHAT SO SWEET?COUNTING BABY’S TOES.THORNS.UNDER THE PEAR TREES.THE CAVE OF BENTON’S RIDGE.THE HAUNTS OF WILD BEASTS.WORSHIP OF NATURE.A HUNTING ADVENTURE.NEARLY LOST.CHARLEY.THE PARSEES.THE CRIPPLED BOY.A DINNER AND A KISS.MY MOTHER.REGINALD’S FIRST SCHOOL-DAYS.CLEOPATRA.DECLAMATION.SMILES AND TEARS.NICOLO’S LITTLE FRIEND.A CHILD’S PETITION.THE TRUANT.Previous chapter ←Front matterNext chapter →THE ORCHARD’S GRANDMOTHER.All chapters and sections (164)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsHAPPY DAYS.THE ORCHARD’S GRANDMOTHER.ROUGH.THE MUSIC LESSON.THE FROST.MY PICTURE.WHY?BIRDS.KINDNESS REWARDED.A DREAM OF SUMMER.EVERY CLOUD HAS A SILVER LINING.GOOD-HUMOR.BOOKS AND READING.THE CORAL-WORKERS.LION THE FIRE DOG.TO THE CARDINAL FLOWER.THE SONG OF THE ROSE.RICH AND POOR.LACE-MAKING.HELP YOURSELVES.THE STORY OF JOHNNY DAWDLE.THE MOTHERLESS BOY.THE GOOD SHEPHERD.THE ST. BERNARD DOG.THE FLIGHT OF THE BIRDS.FOR THE CHILDREN.REASON AND INSTINCT.TOUCH NOT.CHILDREN.THE WHITE BUTTERFLY.WORKING IS BETTER THAN WISHING.KIND TO EVERYTHING.THAT CALF!LITTLE HELPERS.THE ANIMAL IN ARMOR.THE IRON RING.SUMMER.CHARLIE’S CHRISTMAS.MARCELLIN.AN ADVENTURE IN THE LIFE OF SALVATOR ROSA.WE SHOULD HEAR THE ANGELS SINGING.MY LITTLE HERO.ROBIN REDBREAST.HOW SWEETIE’S “SHIP CAME IN.”NOTHING TO DO.TWO “GENTLEMEN IN FUR CLOAKS.”CHARLIE’S ESCAPE.I AM COMING!DAISY’S TEMPTATION.ANSWER TO A CHILD’S QUESTION.WHAT NELLY GAVE AWAY.A STRANGE COMBAT.LITTLE HOME-BODY.NEDDY’S HALF HOLIDAY.THE SPARROW.MRS. PIKE’S PRISONERS.WAR AND PEACE.CHERRY-TIME.THE DAVY BOYS’ FISHING-POND.STORIES ABOUT DOGS.A CHILD’S PRAYER.JOHN STOCKS AND “THE BISON.”THE CHILDREN’S SONG.PREPARING FOR CHRISTMAS.QUE.WHAT THE CLOCK SAYS.THE SNOW-FALL.STITCHING AND TEACHING.OUR DAILY BREAD.WILLIE’S PRAYER.SQUIRRELS.PUPPET.MERRY CHRISTMAS.ANNIE.IF; OR, BESSIE GREEN’S HOLIDAY.THE FORCED RABBIT.UP AND DOING.A DARING FEAT.THE WORLD.C—A—T.THE GIRAFFE.THE LION ON THE THRESHOLD.THE SNOW-MAN.BARN SWALLOWS.GRATITUDE OF A COW.MINUTES.GOING FOR THE LETTERS.SPRING HAS COME.ABOUT “BITTERS.”FRED AND DOG STEPHEN.NOW THE SUN IS SINKING.A RIGMAROLE ABOUT A TEA-PARTY.THE FAIRY BIRD.SAVED BY A FIDDLE.THE BIRD’S NEST.THE YOUNG ARTIST.THE RUSTIC MIRROR.LITTLE RED RIDING-HOOD.HOW MAGGIE PAID THE RENT.DECLAMATION—FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH;VACATION.UNCLE JOHN’S SCHOOL-DAYS.FAITHFUL FRIENDS.THE ERL KING.THE SILLY YOUNG RABBIT.NINO.COMMON THINGS.SALLY SUNBEAM.AUNT THANKFUL.HOW A GOOD DINNER WAS LOST.LAME SUSIE.THE SECRET.SILVER AND GOLD.TWO MORNINGS.TIM, THE MATCH BOY.ENVY PUNISHED.WINGS.SQUANKO.“THE SWEET ONE FOR POLLY.”THE ACCIDENT.POLLY ARRIVES.KINDNESS TO ANIMALS.ALL AMONG THE HAY.THE MOUSE AND CANARY.THE TWO FRIENDS.PUSS.HOLIDAY LUCK.LET HIM LIVE.MONKEYS.MY MOTHER’S STORIES.SAILING THE BOATS.IT TAKES TWO TO MAKE A QUARREL.A GOOD WORD NOT LOST.PONTO.BRUIN AT A MAPLE-SUGAR PARTY.THE AFRICAN ELEPHANT.THE SONG OF THE BIRD.THE SHEEP AND THE GOAT.FROM BAD TO WORSE.MY STORY.THE WAY TO WALK.CAMELS.WHAT SO SWEET?COUNTING BABY’S TOES.THORNS.UNDER THE PEAR TREES.THE CAVE OF BENTON’S RIDGE.THE HAUNTS OF WILD BEASTS.WORSHIP OF NATURE.A HUNTING ADVENTURE.NEARLY LOST.CHARLEY.THE PARSEES.THE CRIPPLED BOY.A DINNER AND A KISS.MY MOTHER.REGINALD’S FIRST SCHOOL-DAYS.CLEOPATRA.DECLAMATION.SMILES AND TEARS.NICOLO’S LITTLE FRIEND.A CHILD’S PETITION.THE TRUANT.Settlers run from the native inhabitants← Front matterTHE ORCHARD’S GRANDMOTHER. →
