Ⅰ－ADVENTURE BY LAND AND SEA＆Illustrated by Robert Magnusen and Tom O＇Sullivan 8
The Big Green Umbrella＆Elizabeth Coatsworth 8
Tewkesbury Road＆John Masefield 22
Bushed＆Stephen Fennimore 23
Travel＆Edna St．Vincent Millay 38
＇Gator Hunt＆Robb White 39
Two Chests of Treasure＆Merritt P．Allen 50
The Song of the Pirate King＆W．S．Gilbert 64
Ⅱ－TALES TALL AND SMALL＆Illustrated by Mel Crawford 65
Nail Soup＆Retold by Christine M．Kowalski 66
Pecos Bill and the Cyclone＆A Tall Tale 70
The Emperor＇s New Clothes＆Hans Christian Andersen 81
The Wisdom of Solomon＆Retold by Elizabeth Coatsworth 89
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves＆From The Arabian Nights 92
The Pudding That Broke up the Preaching＆Retold by Ellis Credle 107
Ⅲ－WINGS AND FOUR FEET＆Illustrated by Maurice Robertson 113
The Peddler＆Eric Knight 114
Mother Teal and the Overland Route＆Ernest Thompson Seton 125
Whitey＇s Sunday Horse＆Glen Rounds 134
Bambi and The Enemy＆Felix Salten 146
Smoky＆Marion Holland 155
Ⅳ－OTHER TIMES AND OTHER PLACES＆Illustrated by Brinton Turkle 169
Hans and Gretel Find a Friend＆Mary Mapes Dodge 170
Dark Danny＆Ivy O．Eastwick 178
A Red-Gold Terrier from Lhasa＆Louise Rankin 179
The Wedding＆Kate Seredy 189
At the Court of the Cadi＆Robert Davis 199
The Shooting Match at Nottingham Town＆Howard Pyle 209
Ⅴ－SING HIGH，SING LOW＆Illustrated by Decie Merwin 221
If I Were a One-Legged Pirate＆Mildred Plew Meigs 222
The Pirate Cook＆Marchette Gaylord Chute 224
Antonio＆Laura E．Richards 225
Eletelephony＆Laura E．Richards 226
How Doth the Little Crocodile＆Lewis Carroll 226
He Thought He Saw＆Lewis Carroll 227
The Mouse＆Elizabeth Coatsworth 228
The Young Calves＆Robert P．Tristram Coffin 229
The Owl＆Alfred Tennyson 230
This Is My Rock＆David McCord 230
The Year＇s at the Spring＆Robert Browning 231
The Sandhill Crane＆Mary Austin 231
Night＆Sara Teasdale 232
Green Moth＆Winifred Welles 232
Silver＆Walter de la Mare 233
Evening Hymn＆Elizabeth Madox Roberts 233
Sea Song＆Allan Cunningham 234
The Sea Gypsy＆Richard Hovey 235
Sea Horses＆Dorothy Hall 235
Lord Randal＆Author Unknown 236
Overheard on a Salt Marsh＆Harold Monro 237
Clipper Ships and Captains＆Rosemary and Stephen Vincent Benét 238
The Arrow and the Song＆Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 239
The Wilderness Is Tamed＆Elizabeth Coatsworth 240
Spirit Hunt＆Dorothy Hall 240
I Hear America Singing＆Walt Whitman 241
Millions of Strawberries＆Genevieve Taggard 242
Lone Dog＆Irene Rutherford McLeod 243
Afternoon on a Hill＆Edna St．Vincent Millay 244
I Meant To Do My Work＆Richard LeGallienne 244
Ⅵ－YEARS OF OUR LAND＆Illustrated by Tom O＇Sullivan and Gordon Hake 245
Wolves on Silver Lake＆Laura Ingalls Wilder 246
Kit Carson and the General＆Edgar Wy 256
Horses for the King＆Cornelia Meigs 266
Be Jubilant，My Feet！＆Carol R．Brink 280
Ⅶ－STRANGE AND WONDERFUL＆Illustrated by Grace Dalles Clarke 293
By Kite String Across the Grand Canyon＆Robert Lawson 294
Elsie Piddock Skips in Her Sleep＆Eleanor Farjeon 298
Stuart Little＇s Nautical Adventure＆E．B．White 311
The Little Green Orchard＆Walter de la Mare 324
Four Generals＆Authur Bowie Chrisman 326
Ⅷ－DOWN OUR STREET＆Illustrated by William de J．Rutherfoord 341
Rococo Skates＆Marjorie Fischer 342
The Doughnuts＆Robert McCloskey 350
The Baby Sea Lion＆Doris Gates 361
Sweet Potato in My Hand and a Possum by the Tail＆Leon Wilson 372
A Dime＇s Worth，for Free＆Marion Holland 389
GLOSSARY 399