Literature
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Three Wise Men Of Gotham by L. Frank Baum
Three Wise Men of GothamWent to sea in a bowl.If the bowl had been strongerMy tale had been longer. There…
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Tiktok and the Nome King by L. Frank Baum
The Nome King was unpleasantly angry. He had carelessly bitten his tongue at breakfast and it still hurt; so he…
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Tom, the Piper’s Son by L. Frank Baum
Tom, Tom, the piper’s son,Stole a pig and away he run;The pig was eat and Tom was beatAnd Tom ran…
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Tom, the Piper’s Son by L. Frank Baum
Tom, Tom, the piper’s son,Stole a pig and away he run;The pig was eat and Tom was beatAnd Tom ran…
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What Jack Horner Did by L. Frank Baum
Little Jack Horner sat in a corner,Eating a Christmas pie;He put in his thumb and pulled out a plumAnd said,…
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America the Beautiful by Katharine Lee Bates
Bates’ inspiration for writing America the Beautiful came near Pikes Peak, Colorado, when she was teaching at Colorado College in 1893: “One day…
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Goody Santa Claus on a Sleigh Ride by Katharine Lee Bates
Santa, must I tease in vain, Deer? Let me go and hold the reindeer,While you clamber down the chimneys. Don’t…
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The Aged Mother by Matsuo Basho
Also known as The Story of the Aged Mother, this Japanese folktale tells the story of an unkind ruler who issues…
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An ancient pond… by Matsuo Basho
Translated by William George Aston and published in A History of Japanese Literature, Chapter IV (1899). An ancient pond… was…
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Clouds will separate us by Matsuo Basho
Translated by William George Aston and published in A History of Japanese Literature, Chapter IV (1899). Clouds will separate us…
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