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Books for First Grade

German Fairy Tales

Author Title Comment
Margaret Hunt Grimm's Household Tales (partial) 1884
Lucy Crane Household Stories from the Collection of the Brothers Grimm 1886, in print


Russian Fairy Tales

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Arthur Ransome Old Peter's Russian Tales 1916
Post Wheeler Russian Wonder Tales 1912
R. Nisbet Bain Russian Fairy Tales no date
Verra Blumenthal Folk Tales from the Russian 1903


English Fairy Tales

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Flora Annie Steel English Fairy Tales 1918, in print
Joseph Jacobs English Fairy Tales 1892, in print
Joseph Jacobs More English Fairy Tales 1894


Norse Fairy Tales

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George Webbe Dasent Popular Tales from the Norse 1888
George Webbe Dasent Tales from the Fjeld 1896
Gudrun Thorne-Thompson East O' the Sun and West O' the Moon 1912
H. L. Braekstad Fairy Tales from the Far North 1897


Stories

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Fanny E. Coe First Book of Stories for the Story-Teller 1910


Nature Stories

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Clara Dillingham Pierson Among the Farmyard People 1899
Clara Dillingham Pierson Among the Forest People 1898
Clara Dillingham Pierson Among the Meadow People 1899, 1901
Clara Dillingham Pierson Among the Night People 1902
Clara Dillingham Pierson Among the Pond People 1900
Thornton Burgess The Adventures of Bobby Raccoon 1918, in print
Thornton Burgess The Adventures of Buster Bear 1916, in print
Thornton Burgess The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel 1915, in print
Thornton Burgess The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse 1915, in print
Thornton Burgess The Adventures of Grandfather Frog 1915, in print
Thornton Burgess The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat 1914, in print
Thornton Burgess The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk 1918, in print
Thornton Burgess The Adventures of Johnny Chuck 1913, in print
Thornton Burgess The Adventures of Ol' Mistah Buzzard 1919, in print
Thornton Burgess The Adventures of Peter Cottontail 1914, in print
Thornton Burgess The Adventures of Poor Mrs. Quack 1917, in print
Thornton Burgess The Adventures of Prickly Porky 1918, in print
Thornton Burgess The Adventures of Reddy Fox 1913, in print
Thornton Burgess Old Mother West Wind 1910, in print
Thornton Burgess Mother West Wind's Children 1911, in print


Novels

Author Title Comment
Lucy Fitch Perkins The Dutch Twins 1911
Lucy Fitch Perkins The Eskimo Twins 1914
Lucy Fitch Perkins The Japanese Twins 1912
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