The Crow Jim a Sad Tale in Billys Garden
Billy climbs a tall pine to save a nest with three young crows. A crash ends the tree and Jim the crow thrives briefly, then causes mischief pulling pins, stealing hats, and ultimately dies in a cage. Billy grieves and loses his fun after the crow dies.
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Puzzle spelling a Revolutionary name from initials
Each sentence hides a word of at least three letters starting with specific letters. Collect one word per sentence then align initials to reveal the name of a prominent American Revolution figure.
The Little Boy Who Ran Away
Sammy Green declares he will run away to escape chores and never have to wash or brush, while his mother barely reacts and Bridget worries about filling the old chip basket.
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Sammy Green
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Bridget
Sammy Green Seeks Bread Toppers Amid Nightly Fears
In a San Francisco Reminader excerpt, Sammy Green faces fear as he heads home from a block away. His sister Kate wonders what he will do without sweets at supper. He hides in a woodshed, cleans up, and returns home to ask for "lasses on bread."
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Sammy Green
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Word Building Puzzle Teases Young Readers
A lighthearted piece describes children writing a four syllable word on slates and crafting sentences from its letters. It also mentions puzzle letters as a playful learning tool, plus a riddle about a game name and a playful analogy about a trunk and kitchen pantry.
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