Little Bear at Work and at Play
“When Little Bear Visited School”
by Frances Margaret Fox
Little Bear looks in a schoolhouse window and scares the children.
Little Bear looks in a schoolhouse window and scares the children.
Jim and Hands get into a fight. Jim is pinned to the mast as he shoots Hands.
Friar Lawrence counsels Romeo as they await Juliet's arrival.
The prince wedges himself in the hole and is nearly drowned and unconscious when the princess saves him from his dark fate.
Oliver is born into less than optimum conditions.
An introduction to the animals on the family’s farm. They are considered part of the family because they are the playmates of the children.
Pip dines with Jaggers and learns of Estella's marriage.
The boys discover a detective who tells them the history of the bond and the canal-men that he was tracking. With the mystery solved the boys and Sam await the race.
The two girls they met earlier fell out of their canoe and nearly drown. The boys save them and wait in the motor-boat until they can get them home.
The story continues with the description of the beloved Toyman. He is a hired hand of the barnyard that makes toys for the children by the fire and takes them on fun adventures. In this short story the Toyman takes the children fishing.
The duke and the dauphin explain how they escaped, but accuse each other stealing the gold.
The Caterpillar tells Alice how to change her size.
This poem describes the sale of a beautiful young concubine
Hal Winter's situation causes a brief feeling of bitterness to overcome Ray Pearson.
The Curlew's smooth sailing is interrupted by a sudden patch of rough seas.
"It was Chrismus Eve, I mind hit fu’ a mighty gloomy day—"
Young Carol has grown older, but her health has been in decline.
Newland and Ellen's time together gives them the chance to catch up.
Pip receives correspondence from Estella. Wemmick gives Pip a tour.
Upon graduating from West Point, Lieutenant Flipper reports for active duty in the U.S. Army amidst much fanfare.
A king decides he must marry the most beautiful woman and sends his servant to find her. He is somewhat deceived, and is angry when he makes this discovery. His new wife is spotted by four fairies, who make some changes in her. At this, the king wonders at the mistake he has made. The woman’s sister makes her way to the palace, and is jealous of her sister’s new situation. She sets out to make some changes in herself.
This is a poem about life from the focus of a widowed father and a wage earner (smithy) who works hard and steadily, earning from his effort.
Jim cuts the anchor and sets the Hispaniola adrift. He is flung back onto the small boat and notices that he is drifting near the pirate camp. He commends his soul to God and falls asleep.
Philosophy fails to provide the answers he is seeking.