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The Wond’rous Wise Man by L. Frank Baum
There was a man in our townAnd he was wond’rous wise;He jumped into a bramble bushAnd scratched out both his…
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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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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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Tis the first snow by Matsuo Basho
Translated by William George Aston and published in A History of Japanese Literature, Chapter IV (1899). Tis the first snow…
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Clara Barton: A Child’s Biography by Clara Barton
This biography of Clara Barton for children was excerpted from Mary Stoyell Stimpson’s book, A Child’s Book of American Biography…
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My Brother Henry by James M. Barrie
My Brother Henry is a humorous tale about the hazards of telling little white lies that grow out of control. Retrieved…
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