Books for Third Grade

Old Testament Stories

Author Title Comment
Jesse Lyman Hurlbut Story of the Bible 1904, in print
James Baldwin Old Stories of the East 1895


Native American Tales

Author Title Comment
Mary Austin The Basket Woman 1904, in print
William W. Canfield The Legends of the Iroquois 1902, in print
Katherine Chandler In the Reign of Coyote 1905
Mary Catherine Judd Wigwam Stories 1901
Howard Angus Kennedy The New World Fairy Book 1922
Frances Jenkins Olcott The Red Indian Fairy Book 1917


Fairy Tales

Author Title Comment
Hans Christian Andersen Stories and Tales 1876
Hans Christian Andersen Wonder Stories Told for Children no date
Frances Browne Granny's Wonderful Chair no date, in print
Fanny Coe Third Book of Stories for the Story-Teller 1920
Andrew Lang The Blue Fairy Book 1889, in print
Andrew Lang The Brown Fairy Book 1904, in print
Andrew Lang The Crimson Fairy Book 1903, Gutenberg version available, in print
Andrew Lang The Green Fairy Book 1892, in print
Andrew Lang The Grey Fairy Book 1900, in print
Andrew Lang The Lilac Fairy Book 1910, in print
Andrew Lang The Olive Fairy Book 1907, in print
Andrew Lang The Orange Fairy Book 1906, in print
Andrew Lang The Pink Fairy Book 1897, in print
Andrew Lang The Red Fairy Book 1890, Gutenberg version available, in print
Andrew Lang The Violet Fairy Book 1901, Gutenberg version available, in print
Andrew Lang The Yellow Fairy Book 1894
Anne Macdonell The Italian Fairy Book no date
Dinah Maria Mulock [Craik] The Fairy Book 1867
Frances Jenkins Olcott The Book of Elves and Fairies 1918
Howard Pyle Pepper and Salt 1885, in print
Howard Pyle The Wonder Clock 1887
Flora Annie Steel Tales of the Punjab 1894
Kate Douglas Wiggin and Nora Archibald Smith The Fairy Ring 1906
Kate Douglas Wiggin and Nora Archibald Smith Tales of Laughter 1908
Kate Douglas Wiggin and Nora Archibald Smith Fairy Stories Every Child Should Know 1910
Oscar Wilde The Happy Prince and Other Fairy Tales 1888

Novels

Author Title Comment
Dorothy Canfield [Fisher] Understood Betsy 1917
Eleanor H. Porter Just David 1916