Inky-Pinky-Pooh was a very little kitten, and he lived in a very large house. It was a very grand house, too, but when a new cook arrived one day things began to be bad for poor Inky-Pink. For the new Cook did not like animals at all. She rarely reme...
Marty Mckay was already five years old, but he was still the baby of the family. Can I have some tea too? Marty asked his mother. She drank her tea from a beautiful cup and stirred it with a silver spoon. No, Marty. Youre too young to drink tea. But,...
The sun was about to rise on Farmer Tims farm. Chester Chicken woke up the cows with his important news. The chickens are taking a holiday today, Chester Chicken said. Is that so? said Daisy the cow. What is the special occasion? We worked too hard t...
After school one winter day, Jacks mother told him to go out and play in the snow. But its so cold outside, Mother! Jack said. Put on your coat and your hat and your mittens, his mother said. You can build a snowman before your father comes home. Im...
Ollie the octopus only had seven legs. The last one will grow, the ocean doctor said the day Ollie was born. But when? asked Ollies mother. She was very sad. When Ollie turns eight years old, the doctor said. For seven years, Ollies brothers and sist...
Maxwell put up his hand and waited for his teacher, Mrs. Gilbert, to notice him. Do you have a question, Maxwell? she asked. Its more like a problem, Maxwell said. I lost my tooth. Maxwell stood up and held out his hand to show his class his baby too...
Megan loved bears more than anything else in the whole world. She had a polar bear, a grizzly bear, a panda bear, and even a koala bear. She had other animals too, but it was only the bears that got to sleep in Megans bed at night. Each night before...
Title: The Goblins Christmas Writer: Elizabeth Anderson Genre: Poetry Preface to The Goblins Christmas poem Once upon a time I visited Fairy-land and spent a day in Goblin-town. The people there are much like ourselves, only they are very, very small...