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DArlyne Hyppolite Bohio Folk Tale

Two best Friend and Unfortunate Treasure

Juvenile Fiction
English
498 Words
No Age Recommendation
308
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it is about two best friend who always together in search of treasure. one day, they come come [more]

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Florence White Williams The Little Red Hen An Old English Folk Tale

Short Story
English
1470 Words
Ages 18 and up
2
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A Little Red Hen lived in abarnyard. She spent almost all ofher time walking about the barnyardinherpicketty-peckettyfashion,scratchingeverywhereforworms. The [more]

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Florence White Williams The Little Red Hen An Old English Folk Tale

Fiction
English
1440 Words
Ages 18 and up
2
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A Little Red Hen lived in a barnyard. She spent almost all of her time walking about the [more]

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Florence White Williams The Little Red Hen An Old English Folk Tale

Fiction
English
1341 Words
Ages 18 and up
2
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A Little Red Hen lived in a barnyard. She spent almost all of her time walking about the barnyard [more]

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Stanley Mcqueen The Big Red Apple

Muddy fork short story

Humor
English
1678 Words
Ages 10 and up
154
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Stealing an Apple gets young Jake in more trouble than he bargains for. Young Jake learns a hard lesson [more]

Keywords: Folk Tale

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FLORENCE WHITE WILLIAMS THE LITTLE RED HEN

AN OLD ENGLISH FOLK TALE

Short Story
English
1432 Words
Ages 18 and up
3
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[Illustration: ] A Little Red Hen lived in a barnyard. She spent almost all of her time walking about [more]

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Florence White Williams The Little Red Hen

An Old English Folk Tale

Short Story
English
1464 Words
Ages 18 and up
2
0

During the 1880s, reading instruction in the United States continued to evolve to include primers that became known as literature readers. Prior to this time highly moralistic and religious texts were used to teach reading. The Little Red Hen offers a transition to less blatant religious and moralistic tales while still emphasizing a clear moral. During this time, consideration of the interest of the young reader became more central to the teaching of reading. In considering the young reader, the authors of this genre made their texts appealing visually both through illustrations and text formatting. "Margaret Free and Harriette Taylor Treadwell were the first authors to prepare beginning readers with a content consisting wholly of adaptations from the old folktales." (Smith, 1965/2002, p. 141). The genre of the folktale lent itself to repetitive vocabulary – an early reading strategy still in use today. [more]

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