Little Black Sambo. Bannerman.
The cock, the mouse and the little red hen.[2] Lefevre.
How Jack went to seek his fortune.
Best version:
Jacobs. English fairy
tales.
Three Billy Goats Gruff.[2]
The travels of a fox.[2]
The elves and the shoemaker.
Best versions:
Grimm. Fairy tales; ed.
by Lucas.
Scudder. Fables and folk
stories.
Other versions:
Bailey and Lewis. For
the children’s hour
Bryant. Stories to tell.
Norton. Heart of oak
books, v. I.
Scudder. Book of folk
stories.
Scudder. Children’s
book.
The cat and the mouse.
Best version:
Jacobs. English fairy
tales.
Other versions:
Arnold and Gilbert.
Stepping stones to literature, v. i.
Bailey and Lewis.
For the children’s hour.
Darton. Wonder book of
beasts.
[Footnote 2: For source, see page number preceding title in index.]
STORIES FOR CHILDREN FIVE AND SIX YEARS OLD.
As I walked over the hills one day. (Poem by Mrs. Carter.)
Best versions:
Chisholm. Golden staircase.
Wiggin and Smith.
Pinafore Palace.
Bremen town musicians.
Best versions:
Grimm. Fairy tales; tr.
by Lucas.
Scudder. Fables and folk
stories.
Dame Wiggin of Lee and her seven wonderful cats.
Best versions:
Dame Wiggin of Lee and seven
wonderful cats.
Norton. Heart of oak
books, v. 2.
O’Shea. Six nursery
classics.
Doll in the grass.
Best versions:
Asbjoernsen. Fairy tales
from the far north.
Wiggin and Smith.
Fairy ring.
Epaminondas.
Best versions:
Bryant. Stories to tell
to children.
Bryant. Best stories
to tell.
The Hobyahs.
Best version:
Jacobs. More English
fairy tales.
The Half Chick or Medio Pollito.[3]
How the camel got his hump.
Kipling. Just so stories.
[Footnote 3: For source, see page number preceding title in index.]
Johnny cake or Wee bannock[1].
The Jumblies. (Poem by Lear.)
Lear. Nonsense Songs.
Lambikin.
Best version:
Jacobs. Indian fairy
tales.
Other versions:
Bryant. Stories to tell.
Steel. Tales of the Punjab.
Little grey pony.
Lindsay. Mother stories.
Little One-eye, Two-eyes and Three-eyes[4].
Little red hen and the grain of wheat.
Best version:
Bryant. Stories to tell.