Snow-Bound and Songs of Labor (Whittier). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.
One of the best American poems for children. Used also in seventh and eighth grades.
Coming of Arthur and Passing of Arthur. Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.; Maynard, Merrill, & Co.; The Macmillan Co.
In the fine, poetic style of Tennyson, but simple. Suited also for seventh grade.
The Gentle Boy and Other Tales (Hawthorne). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.
A pathetic story of the Quaker persecutions in New England.
Tales of the White Hills and Sketches (Hawthorne). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.
The Great Stone Face in this series is one of the choicest stories for children in English.
Plutarch's Alexander the Great. Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.