Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
They have observed that it is much easier to hold a small child’s attention when _telling stories_, rather than when reading them aloud. So they have tried to put these stories in informal English, using frequent repetitions, with here and there an _interesting_ long word, and...
Charlie and Topsy and Bingo had lots of fun playing together and, when Charlie was playing with them, Topsy and Bingo were always good; but sometimes, when Topsy and Bingo playe...
4. Part 4But both his Mother and his Auntie could not help laughing when they saw how Charlie was all covered with mud. He had mud all over the front of his overalls, and on his hands, a...
3. Part 3He was an ENORMOUS rooster. He had won a prize at the fair because he was so big. When Bingo jumped in among the hens, they were all so scared that they ran around and said, “Cl...
1. Part 1They have observed that it is much easier to hold a small child’s attention when _telling stories_, rather than when reading them aloud. So they have tried to put these stories...
5. Part 5Bingo did not know the boys but they knew him. They had often watched him over the fence doing the tricks that Charlie had taught him, so they knew where he lived. Now that they...