The Story Hour: A Book for the Home and the Kindergarten
by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, Nora Archibald Smith
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About This Book
Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather, Golden Screen printing in Front, Color Leather, Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2022 with the help of original edition published long back [1925]. This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, Printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or m...
Chapters (32)
- THE STORY HOUR
- A BOOK FOR THE HOME AND THE KINDERGARTEN
- INTRODUCTION.
- PREFACE.
- THE ORIOLE'S NEST.
- “See how each boy, excited by the actual event, is all ear.”—Froebel.
- DICKY SMILEY'S BIRTHDAY.
- AQUA; OR, THE WATER BABAY.
- MOUFFLOU.
- Adapted from Ouida.
- BENJY IN BEASTLAND.
- ADAPTED FROM MRS. EWING.
- THE PORCELAIN STOVE.
- Adapted From Ouida.
- THE BABES IN THE WOOD
- “Nature and life speak very early to man.”—FROEBEL.
- THE STORY OF CHRISTMAS,
- “A great spiritual efficiency lies in story-telling.”—FROEBEL.
- THE FIRST THANKSGIVING DAY.
- LITTLE GEORGE WASHINGTON, PART I.
- GREAT GEORGE WASHINGTON, PART II.
- THE MAPLE-LEAF AND THE VIOLET.
- MRS. CHINCHILLA.
- THE TALE OF A CAT.
- A STORY OF THE FOREST
- SONG OF THE FIR-TREE.
- PICCOLA.
- Suggested by One of Mrs. Celia Thaxter's Poems.
- THE CHILD AND THE WORLD.
- WHEN I WAS A LITTLE GIRL.
- OUR FROGGERY.
- FROEBEL'S BIRTHDAY.
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