More Classics to Read Aloud to Your Children
By: [edited] by William F. Russell.
Contributors: Russell, William F., 1945-
Edition: First Edition (1)
Publisher: Crown Publishers, Inc.
Published: 1986
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780517561089
Copyright date: 1986
Subjects: Children's literature; Oral reading; Literature -- Collections
Description: Selections for reading aloud from poems, novels, and plays by Blake, Longfellow, O. Henry, Twain, Shakespeare, Poe, and other well-known authors.
Table of contents: title: Reading Aloud and the Teachable Moment; title: Listening Level I (Ages 5 and up); title: The Brave Tin Soldier by Hans Christian Andersen; title: The Emperor's New Clothes by Hans Christian Andersen; title: The Kitten at Play by William Wordsworth; title: The Lamb by William Blake; title: Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp from The Thousand and One Nights; title: The Pied Piper of Hamelin Town adapted from the poem by Robert Browning; title: The Owl and the Pussycat by Edward Lear; title: The Open Road from The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame; title: Wynken, Blynken, and Nod by Eugene Field; title: My Bed Is a Boat by Robert Louis Stevenson; title: Dick Whittington and His Cat; title: Hiawatha's Childhood from The Song of; title: Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; title: Pandora's Box from A Wonder-Book by Nathaniel Hawthorne; title: I Remember, I Remember by Thomas Hood; title: On the Meaning of Words from Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll; title: Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll; title: Listening Level II (Ages 8 and up); title: A Miserable, Merry Christmas from The Auto- biography of Lincoln Steffens; title: The Village Blacksmith by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; title: Jo's Literary Efforts from Little Women by Louisa May Alcott; title: Arithmetic by Carl Sandburg; title: The Cop and the Anthem by O. Henry; title: Barbara Frietchie by John Greenleaf Whittier; title: Beowulf's Fight with Grendel from Beowulf; title: June from The Vision of Sir Launfal by James Russell Lowell; title: The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark Twain; title: Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost; title: from The Story of My Life by Helen Keller; title: The Deacon's Masterpiece, or The Wonderful One-Hoss Shay by Oliver Wendell Holmes from Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson; title: Requiem by Robert Louis Stevenson; title: Listening Level Ill (Ages 11 and up); title: from The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings; title: Birches by Robert Frost; title: Macbeth by William Shakespeare (as retold by Charles Lamb); title: Lines Written in Early Spring by William Wordsworth; title: The Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln; title: I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King, Jr.; title: Sonnet 29 by William Shakespeare; title: Sonnet 116 by William Shakespeare; title: The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe; title: The Lottery by Shirley Jackson; title: How Do I Love Thee? by Elizabeth Barrett Browning; title: To Build a Fire by Jack London; title: Afterword