The Elson Readers, Book 5

About this eBook

Author

Keck, Christine M.

Credits

Produced by Mike Pullen

Language

English

LoC Class

PE: Language and Literatures: English

Subject

Readers

Category

Text

eBook-No.

9106

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9106

Release Date

October 1, 2005

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE ELSON READERS
2. 2.PREFACE — CONTENTS — BIRDS AND THEIR SONGS — FLOWERS — TIMES AND SEASONS — STORIES IN LIGHTER VEIN — HOME AND COUNTRY — OUR COUNTRY AND ITS FLAG — SERVICE — PART II — PART III
3. 3.SUGGESTIONS FOR AN ORDER OF READING
4. 4.THE CRYSTAL GLASS — PART I
5. 5.THE WORLD OF NATURE
6. 6.ANIMALS — TURK, THE FAITHFUL — TURK'S FAILURE — THE MYSTERY EXPLAINED — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
7. 7.OUR UNINVITED GUEST — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
8. 8.HUNTING THE AMERICAN BUFFALO
9. 9.NOTES AND QUESTIONS — BIRDS AND THEIR SONGS
10. 10.THE BIRDS AND I — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
11. 11.THE BROWN THRUSH — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
12. 12.SING ON, BLITHE BIRD — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
13. 13.THE VIOLET AND THE BEE — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
14. 14.FOUR-LEAF CLOVERS — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
15. 15.JACK IN THE PULPIT — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
16. 16.SEPTEMBER — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
17. 17.OCTOBER'S BRIGHT BLUE WEATHER — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
18. 18.NOVEMBER — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
19. 19.TODAY — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
20. 20.THE NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND EYES — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
21. 21.A BACKWARD LOOK — A FORWARD LOOK
22. 22.ADVENTURES OF BARON MUNCHAUSEN — HOW THE BARON SAVED GIBRALTAR — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
23. 23.THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — DARIUS GREEN AND HIS FLYING-MACHINE — MORAL — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
24. 24.THE WIND AND THE MOON — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
25. 25.STORIES IN LIGHTER VEIN
26. 26.HOME AND COUNTRY — HOME AND ITS FESTIVALS — HOME, SWEET HOME — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — THE GRAPEVINE SWING — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — LULLABY OF AN INFANT CHIEF — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — THE FIRST THANKSGIVING DAY — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
27. 27.OUR COUNTRY AND ITS FLAG — THE LAND OF LIBERTY — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — THE FLAG OF OUR COUNTRY — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — THE NAME OF OLD GLORY — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — THE BOYHOOD OF LINCOLN — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
28. 28.WASHINGTON WITH GENERAL BRADDOCK — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
29. 29.SERVICE — SOMEBODY'S MOTHER — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — THE LEAK IN THE DIKE — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — CASABLANCA — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — TUBAL CAIN — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — THE INCHCAPE ROCK — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — MY BOYHOOD ON THE PRAIRIE — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
30. 30.WOODMAN, SPARE THAT TREE — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
31. 31.THE AMERICAN BOY — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — HOME AND COUNTRY — A BACKWARD LOOK — PART II — STORIES OF ADVENTURE — STORIES OF ADVENTURE — STORIES FROM THE ARABIAN NIGHTS — ALADDIN FINDS THE WONDERFUL LAMP — ALADDIN WEDS THE PRINCESS — ALADDIN LOSES AND REGAINS THE LAMP — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — ALI BABA AND THE OPEN SESAME — CASSIM VISITS THE CAVE — THE ROBBERS SEEK REVENGE ON ALI BABA — THE OIL MERCHANT IN THE HOME OF ALI BABA — MORGIANA'S GREAT COURAGE AND REWARD — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — SINDBAD THE SAILOR
32. 32.THE FIRST VOYAGE OF SINDBAD THE SAILOR — THE SECOND VOYAGE OF SINDBAD THE SAILOR — THE THIRD VOYAGE OF SINDBAD THE SAILOR — THE FOURTH VOYAGE OF SINDBAD THE SAILOR — THE FIFTH VOYAGE OF SINDBAD THE SAILOR — THE SIXTH VOYAGE OF SINDBAD THE SAILOR — THE LAST VOYAGE OF SINDBAD THE SAILOR — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
33. 33.THE STORY OF ROBIN HOOD — THE HOME OF ROBIN IN SHERWOOD FOREST — THE COMING OF LITTLE JOHN — LITTLE JOHN'S FIRST ADVENTURE — THE KNIGHT WINS BACK HIS LANDS — HOW LITTLE JOHN BECAME THE SHERIFF'S SERVANT — HOW ROBIN MET FRIAR TUCK — HOW ROBIN HOOD AND LITTLE JOHN FELL OUT — HOW THE KING VISITED ROBIN HOOD — ROBIN AT COURT — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
34. 34.GULLIVER'S TRAVELS — GULLIVER SAILS FOR THE SOUTH SEA AND IS SHIPWRECKED — GULLIVER IS VISITED BY THE EMPEROR — GULLIVER IS KEPT A PRISONER AT THE CAPITAL — GULLIVER IS GIVEN HIS LIBERTY — GULLIVER CAPTURES THE BLEFUSCUDIAN FLEET — THE INHABITANTS OF LILLIPUT—THEIR LAWS AND CUSTOMS — GULLIVER ESCAPES TO BLEFUSCU — GULLIVER RETURNS TO ENGLAND — GULLIVER RETURNS TO ENGLAND
35. 35.ROBINSON CRUSOE — HOW I WENT TO SEA AND WAS SHIPWRECKED — HOW I MADE AND USED A RAFT — HOW I MADE MYSELF A HOME ON THE ISLAND — HOW I SUPPLIED MY NEEDS — HOW I DISCOVERED A FOOTPRINT AND SAVED FRIDAY — HOW FRIDAY LEARNED MY WAYS — THE ENGLISH SHIP AND HOW I SAILED FOR HOME — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — STORIES OF ADVENTURE — PART III — GREAT AMERICAN AUTHORS — GREAT AMERICAN AUTHORS — BENJAMIN FRANKLIN — THE WHISTLE — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — AN AX TO GRIND — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT — THE YELLOW VIOLET — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — THE GLADNESS OF NATURE — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER — THE HUSKERS — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — THE CORN-SONG — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
36. 36.WASHINGTON IRVING — CAPTURING THE WILD HORSE — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
37. 37.THE ADVENTURE OF THE MASON — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
38. 38.HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
39. 39.HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — THE CHILDREN'S HOUR — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — THE SONG OF HIAWATHA — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — HIAWATHA'S CHILDHOOD — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — HIAWATHA'S FRIENDS — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — HIAWATHA'S SAILING — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — HIAWATHA'S WOOING — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — THE WHITE-MAN'S FOOT — NOTES AND QUESTIONS
40. 40.NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
41. 41.THE PARADISE OF CHILDREN — THE KNOT OF GOLDEN CORD — HOW TROUBLES CAME INTO THE WORLD — GUESSING WHAT WAS IN THE BOX — WHAT HOPE DOES FOR US — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — THE GIFT OF THE GOLDEN TOUCH — THE KING'S BREAKFAST OF GOLD — WHAT KING MIDAS LEARNED — NOTES AND QUESTIONS — GREAT AMERICAN AUTHORS — GLOSSARY

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