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Olcott, Frances Jenkins, 1872-1963

"Good Stories for Holidays"



MOTHERS' DAY
For grades 1-4.
Hans and the Wonderful Flower, in Bailey and Lewis
For the Children's Hour; The Closing Door, in Lindsay
Mother Stories; The Laughter of a Samurai, in Nixon-Roulet,
Japanese Folk-Stories; The Fairy Who Came to our
House, in Bailey and Lewis, For the wrhildren's Hour; The
Little Traveler, in Lindsay, Mother Stories; Thorwald and
the Star-Children, in Boyesen, Modern Vikings.
For grades 5-6.
Lincoln's Letter to a Mother, in Moores, Abraham Lincoln,
page 105; My Angel Mother, in Baldwin, Abraham
Lincoln; Napoleon and the English Sailor Boy, Campbell
(poem), in Story-Telling Poems; The Song of the Old Mother,
Yeats (poem), in Riverside Eighth Reader; Valentine and
Ursine (poem), in Lanier, Boy's Perey.
For grades 7-8.
A Patriot Mother, in Tomlinson, War for Independence;
Lincoln's Letter, in Gross, Lincoln's Own Stories; President
for One Hour, in St. Nicholas Christmas Book; The Conqueror's
Grave, Bryant (poem); The Gracci, in Morris,
Historical Tales (Roman); The Knight's Toast attributed to
Scott (poem), in Story-Telling Poems; Young Manhood, in
Noah Brooks, Abraham Lincoln.

MEMORIAL AND FLAG DAYS
For grades 3-6.
A Boy Who Won the Cross, in Hart and Stevens, Romance
of the Civil War; A Story of the Flag, in Our Holidays Retold
from St. Nicholas; Betsy's Battle Flag, Irving (poem), in
Stevenson, Poems of Ameriean History; Noteworthy Flag Incidents,
in Smith, Our Nation's Flag; The Legs of Duncan
Ketcham, in Price, Lads and Lassies of Other Days; The
Origin of Memorial Day, in Stevenson, Days and Deeds (prose);
The Planting of the Colors, in Thomas, Captain Phil, page
227.


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