Songs of the Wind on a Southern Shore, and other Poems of Florida
“The Royal Poinciana in Bloom”
by George E. Merrick
A poinciana comes to full bloom under the Florida sky.
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Humour and Dialect
The Disturber
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"Oh, what shall I do? I am wholly upset;"
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Selected Works
The Slave in the Dismal Swamp
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The author gives an account of a runaway slave who escapes his master’s beatings.
Fairy Tales and Other Traditional Stories
“Epaminondas”
by FCIT
Epaminondas has a difficult time knowing how to carry his grammy’s gifts home to his mammy. Each time he tries what his mammy told him, but things keep turning out wrong for him.
Songs of the Wind on a Southern Shore, and other Poems of Florida
“From the Old Dyke”
by George E. Merrick
The author admires the ocean from Florida's Coast.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Book Sixth, Chapter 5
by Victor Hugo
Esmeralda flees the pillory upon hearing the recluse's curses.
Lyrics of Lowly Life
"Two Songs"
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"A bee that was searching for sweets one day"
Songs of the Wind on a Southern Shore, and other Poems of Florida
“When the Groves Begin to Bear”
by George E. Merrick
The author remembers his childhood in the orange groves.
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe
Shadow—A Parable
by Edgar Allan Poe
While in the presence of death, the characters of the story are confronted by a strange entity.
Deductive Logic
Part 3: Chapter 24
by George William Joseph Stock, M.A.
A Child's Garden of Verses: Selected Poems
North-West Passage
by Robert Louis Stevenson
A child trudges up to bed.
Lyrics of the Hearthside
The Voice of the Banjo
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
In a small and lonely cabin out of noisy traffic’s way,
Florida: Essays and Poems
Nooning in Florida
by Will Wallace Harney
The poet reflects on the world at noon, while laying back and dozing.
Twenty Talks to Teachers
Chapter 7: Opening Exercise
by Thomas E. Sanders
A list and description of possible exercises that can be used to catch the attention of your students at the beginning of the school day.
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
Part 1, Chapter 1: The Cobbler's Son
by Hugh Lofting
Tommy Stubbins tells about his life in Puddleby-on-the-Marsh and his three friends, Joe, Matthew Mugg, and Luke.
Nursery Rhymes and Traditional Poems
Handy Spanky, Jack-A-Dandy
by Traditional
A fun limerick about a boy who loves candy.
Buttercup Gold and Other Stories
“Baby Caterpillar”
by Ellen Robena Field
A short story about a caterpillar’s transformation into a butterfly.
Whitefoot the Woodmouse
"Whitefoot the Woodmouse Is Unhappy"
by Thornton W. Burgess
Whitefoot becomes sad and uninterested in the things he once loved, but he can’t figure out why.
Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral
"On the Death of a Young Lady of Five Years of Age."
by Phillis Wheatley
FROM dark abodes to fair etherial light
A Child's Garden of Verses: Selected Poems
A Good Play
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Children build a boat out of furniture and imagine sailing on the sea.
Grimm's Fairy Tales
The Golden Goose
by Grimm Brothers
The youngest of three brothers is rewarded for his kindness.
Curly and Floppy Twistytail, the Funny Piggie Boys
Chapter 30: “Floppy and the Stockings”
by Howard R. Garis
On the way home from buying a cake at the store, Flop meets Nurse jane Fuzzy Wuzzy and she gives him some stockings to hang out for Santa. When she leaves, he is chased by a fox. When he hides, he sees a mouse who tells him to throw a stocking full of leaves at him to fool him. He does and escapes.
Deductive Logic
Part 3: Chapter 21
by George William Joseph Stock, M.A.
Curly and Floppy Twistytail, the Funny Piggie Boys
Chapter 6: “Flop and the Bag of Meal”
by Howard R. Garis
Flop goes to the market to get corn meal. On the way, he spots an elephant with a sliver in his foot. He helps to remove it. The alligator comes by to eat the pig when the elephant sneezes at the gator and frightens him away.
The Souls of Black Folk
Chapter 14: Of the Sorrow Songs
by W. E. B. Du Bois
Du Bois explains and presents the Sorrow Songs of the olden days.