Through the Gate (My Book House, Vol. 4)

Chapters

• 1 Poem: The Peddler's Caravan, Wm. Brighty Rands p11
• 2 Story: Cinderella, adapted from Perrault p 12
• 3 Poem: The Pumpkin, John Greenleaf Whittier, p23
• 4 Story: Doll i' the Grass, a Norse Folk Tale, p 24
• 5 Story: The Twelve Dancing Princesses, A German Folk Tale, p 28
• 6 Story: Snow-White and Rose -Red, Grimm, p 34
• 7 Story: Elsa and the Ten Elves, a Swedish Folk Tale, p 45
• 8 Story: The Selfish Giant, Oscar Wilde, p 50
• 9 Poem: The Little Toy Land of the Dutch, Olive Beaupre Miller, p 56
• 10 Story: The Boy Hero of Harlem, a Legend of Holland, p 57
• 11 Story: Christening the Baby in Russia, Arthur Ransome, p 63
• 12 Story: Hansel and Grethel, Grimm, p 73
• 13 Story: The Boy Samuel, retold from the Bible, p 80
• 14 Poem: Who can Crack Nuts? mary Mapes Dodge, p 82
• 15 Story: The Nutcracker and Sugardolly Stories, Carolyn Sherwin Bailey, p83
• 16 Poem: A Child in a Mexican Garden, Grace H. Conkling, p 103
• 17 Story: The Battle of the Frogs and the Mice, retold from a classic Greek poem, p 104
• 18 Story: The Rarest Animal of All, Hugh Lofting, p 113
• 19 Story: The Little Snow Maiden, A Russian Folk Tale, p 119
• 20 Poem: The Birches, Walter Pritchard Eaton, p 125
• 21 Poem: Where go the Boats? Robert Louis Stevenson, p 126
• 22 Poem: The Knight, Paul Laurence Dunbar, p 127
• 23 Story: How Brer Rabbit Met Brer Tar-Baby, African American Folktale, p 128
• 24 Story: Master of All Masters, Joseph Jacobs, p 134
• 25 Poem: A Tragic Story, Thackeray, p 136
• 26 Story: The Girl who Used her Wite, A Chinese Folk Tale, p 137
• 27 Poem: Hallowe'en, Olive Beaupre Miller, p 142
• 28 Story: Teeny-Tiny, An English Folk Tale, p 143
• 29 Story: Tippity Witchit's Hallowe'en, Olive Beaupre Miller, p 145
• 30 Story: The Blacksmith, A story of the song by Johannes Brahms, p 159
• 31 Story: The Story fo Big Paul Bunyan, a tale of American Lumber Camps, p 161
• 32 Poem: A Song of the Canadian Lumberjack, folksong, p 180
• 33 Story: Old Stormalong, a Yarn of American Sailors, p 183
• 34 Story: Pecos Bill, The Cowboy, a tall tale of American Cowboys, p 193
• 35 Poem: The Cowboy's Life, p 211
• 36 Poem: The Planting of the Apple Tree, Wm. Cullen Bryant, p 212
• 37 Story: Old Johnny Appleseed, a Legend of the Middle West, p 213
• 38 Story: The Pert Fire Engine, Gelett Burgess, p 218