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Once Upon a Time: Twenty Cheerful Tales to Read and Tell
Once Upon a Time Twenty Cheerful Tales to Read and Tell Author:Rose Dobbs A collection of familiar, humorous, and easy-to-read stories. For grades 2-5. — Contents: The pine tree, by R. Dobbs. The half-chick, by M. Bruce. The foolish dragon, by R. Dobbs. The wise king and the little bee, by R. Dobbs. The lionmakers, by A. Ryder. The happy cure, by R. Dobbs. The clever peasant, by T. F. Crane. Please all -- please none, ... more »by R. Dobbs. Why pigs have curly tails, by R. Fyleman. How the Milky Way began, by E. Evans. Why no one ever carries the alligator down to the water, by B. Cendrars. Why the bananas belong to the monkey, by E. Eells. Why cats always wash themselves after eating, by R. Dobbs. How the letter X got into the alphabet, by Carl Sandburg. The number of spots, by G. Elliott. The three wishes -- a Swedish tale. How many donkeys? by A. Kelsey. Clever Elsie, by the Grimm Brothers. The stubborn sillies, by R. Dobbs. The princess whom nobody could silence, by P.C. Asbj?rnsen.« less