Look inside ...    Kindergarten Gems by Agnes Taylor Ketchum A full collection of stories and rhymes for the youngest listeners. In addition to the usual fairy tales, folk tales, and fables, there are numerous stories about animals, tales of everyday doings, and stories of the seasons. The material is conveniently arranged in groups, with several stories and rhymes for each holiday and season throughout the year. Numerous black and white illustrations complement the text.  Ages 4-8 356 pages $15.95

Table of Contents

Front Matter

Prayer
The Shower of Gold
The Story of the New Year
Seasons
Fingers
Little Sister and Brother
Blue-Bird
The Fairy in the Mirror
Politeness
The Peaches
Learn To Wait
For Lunch
Wise Snow-Drop and Silly Billy
Willie and the Oriole
Cinderella
Adventures
Pitter-Patter
Story of the Tip Top
What a Bird Taught
The Nest of Gold
The Robin and Turtle
Robin Red-Breast and Merry Brown Thrush
Amy Stuart
Good-Night
Happy Children
Goldenlocks
Little Birdie
The Three Bears
Thumbling
The Nest on Wheels
The Potato Child
Autumn Talk
The Nut Gatherers
Thanksgiving Day in the Olden Time
Bab's Thanksgiving
The Crippled Sparrow
The Elves and the Shoemaker
Mark Ridley
Thistlefinch
Raindrops
The Discontented Tree
Foolish Wishes
Little Millie
Dummling and the Toad
Chippy's Visit to the Kindergarten
Jack and the Bean-Stalk
Patience
The Sunbeams
Little Red Riding-Hood
Wind and Sun
Father Time
The Seasons
Song of the Seasons
North Wind
The Leaves and the Wind
Greeting to Parents
A Letter to Santa Claus
Jolly Old Man
A Greeting to Santa Claus
Baby
Christmas Chimes
The Pine Tree
Snow Bird
The Storks
Birds and Their Nests
The Nest in the Mail Box
Who Likes the Rain?
How Two Looked at a Shower
Lily White Lily
Sparrows
Singer's Lesson
Yellow Foot
The Birthday Present
Clouds and Sunshine
George Washington
Mrs. Washington's Horses
George Washington's Rules
Solomon, the Camel
Susy's Dream
A Baby Lay
Grass Princess
The Echo
What the Brook Said
Hymn
Butterflies
Wheat Talk
Charlotte and the Ten Dwarfs
The Grist Mill
The Saw-Mill
Marching
My Neighbor in Green
Frogs at School
What the Worm Could Do
The Pea Blossom
The Tailor and the Pea
What Happened to Roy's Shoes
The Daisy Seed
Dandelion
The Daisy
The Lark and the Caterpillar
The Lion and Mouse
Adventures of a Mouse Family
The Storks
The Three Brothers
Froebel's Birthday Song
Friedrich Froebel
A Crown of Froebel's Jewels
The Easter Lilies
The Snail
Tabby Grey
The Flax
The Children and the Moon
The Moon and the Boy
The Little Girl and the Chickens
The Baby and the Stork
Bread and Butter
The Mouse Family
The Little Match-Seller
The Little Star
Child
Star
Golden Keys
Daisies
Good-Bye