Title: Yankee Doodle's literary sampler of prose, poetry & pictures ;
Authors: Haviland, Virginia,; Coughlan, Margaret N.,; Coughlan, Margaret N.,; Coughlan, Margaret N.,
Date: 1974
Publisher: Crowell,
Physical description: 466 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Language: English
LC classification: Z
Contents: I. WORKS INTENDED TO INSTRUCT OR IMPROVE. (From the Colonial Period to 1900) -- A. The Teaching of Religion and Morals -- B. Primers, Spellers, and ABC Books -- C. Informational Books -- D. Didactic Stories and Verse -- II. WORKS INTENDED TO ENTERTAIN. (From the Colonial Period to 1900) -- A. Traditional and Popular Tales; Phymes, Riddles, and Cries -- B. Other Verse -- C. Stories After 1850 -- III. The Magazines. From the Colonial Period to 1900.
Subject headings (LCSH): Children's literature, American--Bibliography.; Children's literature, American--History and criticism.; Children--Books and reading--United States--History; Reference works