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Classics to read aloud to your children

1st ed.
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Selections, including some rewritten for reading aloud, from poems, novels, and plays by Homer, Mallory, Shakespeare, Dickens, Hawthorne, Twain, and other well-known authors.

Publish Date
Publisher
Crown
Language
English
Pages
311

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Cover of: Classics to Read Aloud to Your Children
Classics to Read Aloud to Your Children
1992, Crown Trade Paperbacks
Paperback in English - printing (2)
Cover of: Classics to Read Aloud to Your Children
Classics to Read Aloud to Your Children
December 12, 1988, Crown
Hardcover in English
Cover of: Classics to read aloud to your children
Classics to read aloud to your children
1984, Crown
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Edition Notes

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
808.8/99282
Library of Congress
PZ5 .C575 1984

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 311 p. ;
Number of pages
311

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL2844983M
ISBN 10
0517554046
LCCN
84007033
OCLC/WorldCat
10710534
Library Thing
366051
Goodreads
4277383

Work Description

The Ugly Duckling / Hans Christian Anderson --
Androcles and the lion / Aesop --
The early days of Black Beauty from Black Beauty / Anna Sewell --
Roin Hood and the Merry little old woman / Eva March Tappan --
How Arthur was crowned King from Morte de'Arthur / Sir Thomas Malory --
The Adventure of the windmills from Don Quixote de la Mancha / Miguel de Cervantes --
from Gullivers Travels / Jonathan Swift --
Ulysses and the Cyclops from The Odyssey / Homer --
The Golden touch adapted from The Wonder book / Nathaniel Hawthorne --
The Glorious whitewasher from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer / Mark Twain --
The Ransom of Red Chief / O. Henry --
Romeo and Juliet [adaptation] / William Shakespeare --
Rip Van Winkle / Washington Irving --
Jim Bakers Bluejay yarn from A Tramp Abroad / Mark Twain --
from The Red Badge of courage / Stephen Crane --
Adventure of the Speckled Band / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle --
from The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / Mark Twain --
from The Call of the wild / Jack London --
Casey at the Bat / Ernest Lawrence Thayer --
The Windmill / henry Wadsworth Longfellow --
Paul Revere's ride / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow --
The Highwayman / Alfred Noyes --
The Charge of the Light Brigade / Alfred Lord Tennyson --
If / Rudyard Kipling --
It couldn't be done / Edgar A. Guest --
Passover: Pharaoh of the hard heart from Exodus --
Easter: "The Risen Lord" from The Gospels of Mark, Luke, and John --
Halloween: "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" / Washington Irving --
Thanksgiving: "A Paayer of Thanksgiving" / Robert Louis Stevenson ;
"Ezra's Thanksgivin' out west / Eugene Field --
Christmas: "A visit from St. Nicholas" / Clement Clarke Moore ;
"The Gift of the Magi" / O. Henry --
A Christmas Carol / Charles Dickens.

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