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Lists of Stories and Programs for Story Hours

Chapter VIII · Chapter 8

Chapter 8 of Lists of Stories and Programs for Story Hours is here in full — 110 sentences across 22 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35
Fisherman and the genii 35 Fishing on the Grand Banks 78 Forging of the sword 52 Fred's Easter Monday 43 Franklins tale 64 Gallegher; a news-paper story 78 Garden of Eden 69 General's Easter box 43 Gideon 69 20 Gingerbread man 8 Gold bug 78
Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17
Green cap 78 Gretchen and the wooden shoe 40 Grizzled Peter 18 Gudbrand-on-the-hillside 27 22 Half chick 10 Hamlet 67 Hansel and Grethel 37 Heir of Linne 73 Hen who went to Dovrefjeld 8 Helen's Thanksgiving 46 Henny Penny 8 Hermann's treasure box 38 Herr Oster Hase 43
Hobyahs 10, 27 Honest woodman 48 Horatius 75 How Amyas threw his sword into the sea 78 How Arthur proved his kingship 54 How Christmas came to Santa Maria flats 40 How Jack went to seek his fortune 9 How Mr. Rabbit lost his fine bushy tail 33
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Lists of Stories and Programs for Story Hours

Chapter VIII · Chapter 8

Chapter 8 of Lists of Stories and Programs for Story Hours is here in full — 110 sentences across 22 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/22 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35
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Fisherman and the genii 35 Fishing on the Grand Banks 78 Forging of the sword 52 Fred's Easter Monday 43 Franklins tale 64 Gallegher; a news-paper story 78 Garden of Eden 69 General's Easter box 43 Gideon 69 20 Gingerbread man 8 Gold bug 78
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Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17
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Green cap 78 Gretchen and the wooden shoe 40 Grizzled Peter 18 Gudbrand-on-the-hillside 27 22 Half chick 10 Hamlet 67 Hansel and Grethel 37 Heir of Linne 73 Hen who went to Dovrefjeld 8 Helen's Thanksgiving 46 Henny Penny 8 Hermann's treasure box 38 Herr Oster Hase 43
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Hobyahs 10, 27 Honest woodman 48 Horatius 75 How Amyas threw his sword into the sea 78 How Arthur proved his kingship 54 How Christmas came to Santa Maria flats 40 How Jack went to seek his fortune 9 How Mr. Rabbit lost his fine bushy tail 33

Learner Dictionary

These definitions explain words found in the current reading and keep every example grounded in its original sentence.

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, and audio.

cobwebs noun US /ˈkɑːbwebz/

plural of “cobweb” — a fabric so delicate and transparent as to resemble a web of a spider

From this reading “Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17”

Forging noun US /ˈfɔːrdʒɪŋ/

shaping metal by heating and hammering

From this reading “Fisherman and the genii 35 Fishing on the Grand Banks 78 Forging of the sword 52 Fred's Easter Monday 43 Franklins tale 64 Gallegher; a news-paper story 78 Garden of Eden 69 General's Easter box 43 Gideon 69 20 Gingerbread man 8 Gold bug 78”

Gingerbread noun US /ˈdʒɪndʒərbred/

cake flavored with ginger

From this reading “Fisherman and the genii 35 Fishing on the Grand Banks 78 Forging of the sword 52 Fred's Easter Monday 43 Franklins tale 64 Gallegher; a news-paper story 78 Garden of Eden 69 General's Easter box 43 Gideon 69 20 Gingerbread man 8 Gold bug 78”

Goldilocks noun US /ˈɡoʊldilɔːks/

early-flowering perennial of southern and southeastern Europe with flower heads resembling those of goldenrod

From this reading “Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17”

goldsmith's noun US /ˈɡoʊldsmɪθs/

possessive form of “goldsmith” — an artisan who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold

From this reading “Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17”

Goody noun US /ˈɡʊdi/

something considered choice to eat

From this reading “Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17”

Grandma's noun US /ˈɡrændmɑːz/

possessive form of “grandma” — the mother of your father or mother

From this reading “Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17”

kingship noun US /ˈkɪŋʃɪp/

the dignity or rank or position of a king

From this reading “Hobyahs 10, 27 Honest woodman 48 Horatius 75 How Amyas threw his sword into the sea 78 How Arthur proved his kingship 54 How Christmas came to Santa Maria flats 40 How Jack went to seek his fortune 9 How Mr. Rabbit lost his fine bushy tail 33”

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10

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From this reading Green cap 78 Gretchen and the wooden shoe 40 Grizzled Peter 18 Gudbrand-on-the-hillside 27 22 Half chick 10 Hamlet 67 Hansel and Grethel 37 Heir of Linne 73 Hen who went to Dovrefjeld 8 Helen's Thanksgiving 46 Henny Penny 8 Hermann's treasure box 38 Herr Oster Hase 43

17

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From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

18

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From this reading Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17

20

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From this reading Fisherman and the genii 35 Fishing on the Grand Banks 78 Forging of the sword 52 Fred's Easter Monday 43 Franklins tale 64 Gallegher; a news-paper story 78 Garden of Eden 69 General's Easter box 43 Gideon 69 20 Gingerbread man 8 Gold bug 78

21

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From this reading Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17

22

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From this reading Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17

27

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From this reading Green cap 78 Gretchen and the wooden shoe 40 Grizzled Peter 18 Gudbrand-on-the-hillside 27 22 Half chick 10 Hamlet 67 Hansel and Grethel 37 Heir of Linne 73 Hen who went to Dovrefjeld 8 Helen's Thanksgiving 46 Henny Penny 8 Hermann's treasure box 38 Herr Oster Hase 43

28

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From this reading Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17

31

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From this reading Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17

33

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From this reading Hobyahs 10, 27 Honest woodman 48 Horatius 75 How Amyas threw his sword into the sea 78 How Arthur proved his kingship 54 How Christmas came to Santa Maria flats 40 How Jack went to seek his fortune 9 How Mr. Rabbit lost his fine bushy tail 33

35

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From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

37

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From this reading Green cap 78 Gretchen and the wooden shoe 40 Grizzled Peter 18 Gudbrand-on-the-hillside 27 22 Half chick 10 Hamlet 67 Hansel and Grethel 37 Heir of Linne 73 Hen who went to Dovrefjeld 8 Helen's Thanksgiving 46 Henny Penny 8 Hermann's treasure box 38 Herr Oster Hase 43

38

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From this reading Green cap 78 Gretchen and the wooden shoe 40 Grizzled Peter 18 Gudbrand-on-the-hillside 27 22 Half chick 10 Hamlet 67 Hansel and Grethel 37 Heir of Linne 73 Hen who went to Dovrefjeld 8 Helen's Thanksgiving 46 Henny Penny 8 Hermann's treasure box 38 Herr Oster Hase 43

40

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From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

43

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From this reading Fisherman and the genii 35 Fishing on the Grand Banks 78 Forging of the sword 52 Fred's Easter Monday 43 Franklins tale 64 Gallegher; a news-paper story 78 Garden of Eden 69 General's Easter box 43 Gideon 69 20 Gingerbread man 8 Gold bug 78

45

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From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

46

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From this reading Green cap 78 Gretchen and the wooden shoe 40 Grizzled Peter 18 Gudbrand-on-the-hillside 27 22 Half chick 10 Hamlet 67 Hansel and Grethel 37 Heir of Linne 73 Hen who went to Dovrefjeld 8 Helen's Thanksgiving 46 Henny Penny 8 Hermann's treasure box 38 Herr Oster Hase 43

48

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From this reading Hobyahs 10, 27 Honest woodman 48 Horatius 75 How Amyas threw his sword into the sea 78 How Arthur proved his kingship 54 How Christmas came to Santa Maria flats 40 How Jack went to seek his fortune 9 How Mr. Rabbit lost his fine bushy tail 33

50

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From this reading Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17

51

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From this reading Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17

52

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From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

54

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From this reading Hobyahs 10, 27 Honest woodman 48 Horatius 75 How Amyas threw his sword into the sea 78 How Arthur proved his kingship 54 How Christmas came to Santa Maria flats 40 How Jack went to seek his fortune 9 How Mr. Rabbit lost his fine bushy tail 33

64

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From this reading Fisherman and the genii 35 Fishing on the Grand Banks 78 Forging of the sword 52 Fred's Easter Monday 43 Franklins tale 64 Gallegher; a news-paper story 78 Garden of Eden 69 General's Easter box 43 Gideon 69 20 Gingerbread man 8 Gold bug 78

66

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From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

67

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From this reading Green cap 78 Gretchen and the wooden shoe 40 Grizzled Peter 18 Gudbrand-on-the-hillside 27 22 Half chick 10 Hamlet 67 Hansel and Grethel 37 Heir of Linne 73 Hen who went to Dovrefjeld 8 Helen's Thanksgiving 46 Henny Penny 8 Hermann's treasure box 38 Herr Oster Hase 43

69

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From this reading Fisherman and the genii 35 Fishing on the Grand Banks 78 Forging of the sword 52 Fred's Easter Monday 43 Franklins tale 64 Gallegher; a news-paper story 78 Garden of Eden 69 General's Easter box 43 Gideon 69 20 Gingerbread man 8 Gold bug 78

73

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From this reading Green cap 78 Gretchen and the wooden shoe 40 Grizzled Peter 18 Gudbrand-on-the-hillside 27 22 Half chick 10 Hamlet 67 Hansel and Grethel 37 Heir of Linne 73 Hen who went to Dovrefjeld 8 Helen's Thanksgiving 46 Henny Penny 8 Hermann's treasure box 38 Herr Oster Hase 43

75

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From this reading Hobyahs 10, 27 Honest woodman 48 Horatius 75 How Amyas threw his sword into the sea 78 How Arthur proved his kingship 54 How Christmas came to Santa Maria flats 40 How Jack went to seek his fortune 9 How Mr. Rabbit lost his fine bushy tail 33

78

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From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

8

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From this reading Fisherman and the genii 35 Fishing on the Grand Banks 78 Forging of the sword 52 Fred's Easter Monday 43 Franklins tale 64 Gallegher; a news-paper story 78 Garden of Eden 69 General's Easter box 43 Gideon 69 20 Gingerbread man 8 Gold bug 78

9

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From this reading Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17

adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Fisherman and the genii 35 Fishing on the Grand Banks 78 Forging of the sword 52 Fred's Easter Monday 43 Franklins tale 64 Gallegher; a news-paper story 78 Garden of Eden 69 General's Easter box 43 Gideon 69 20 Gingerbread man 8 Gold bug 78

Amyas

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From this reading Hobyahs 10, 27 Honest woodman 48 Horatius 75 How Amyas threw his sword into the sea 78 How Arthur proved his kingship 54 How Christmas came to Santa Maria flats 40 How Jack went to seek his fortune 9 How Mr. Rabbit lost his fine bushy tail 33

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

ArthurnounUS /ˈɑːrθər/

elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)

From this reading Hobyahs 10, 27 Honest woodman 48 Horatius 75 How Amyas threw his sword into the sea 78 How Arthur proved his kingship 54 How Christmas came to Santa Maria flats 40 How Jack went to seek his fortune 9 How Mr. Rabbit lost his fine bushy tail 33

BanksnounUS /bæŋks/

English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820)

From this reading Fisherman and the genii 35 Fishing on the Grand Banks 78 Forging of the sword 52 Fred's Easter Monday 43 Franklins tale 64 Gallegher; a news-paper story 78 Garden of Eden 69 General's Easter box 43 Gideon 69 20 Gingerbread man 8 Gold bug 78

battlesnounUS /ˈbætəlz/

plural of “battle” — a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

From this reading Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17

birdnounUS /bɜːrd/

warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings

From this reading Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17

boxnounUS /bɑːks/

a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid

From this reading Fisherman and the genii 35 Fishing on the Grand Banks 78 Forging of the sword 52 Fred's Easter Monday 43 Franklins tale 64 Gallegher; a news-paper story 78 Garden of Eden 69 General's Easter box 43 Gideon 69 20 Gingerbread man 8 Gold bug 78

bugnounUS /bʌɡ/

general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate

From this reading Fisherman and the genii 35 Fishing on the Grand Banks 78 Forging of the sword 52 Fred's Easter Monday 43 Franklins tale 64 Gallegher; a news-paper story 78 Garden of Eden 69 General's Easter box 43 Gideon 69 20 Gingerbread man 8 Gold bug 78

bushyadjectiveUS /ˈbʊʃi/

used of hair; thick and poorly groomed

From this reading Hobyahs 10, 27 Honest woodman 48 Horatius 75 How Amyas threw his sword into the sea 78 How Arthur proved his kingship 54 How Christmas came to Santa Maria flats 40 How Jack went to seek his fortune 9 How Mr. Rabbit lost his fine bushy tail 33

cameverbUS /keɪm/

inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading Hobyahs 10, 27 Honest woodman 48 Horatius 75 How Amyas threw his sword into the sea 78 How Arthur proved his kingship 54 How Christmas came to Santa Maria flats 40 How Jack went to seek his fortune 9 How Mr. Rabbit lost his fine bushy tail 33

capnounUS /kæp/

a tight-fitting headdress

From this reading Green cap 78 Gretchen and the wooden shoe 40 Grizzled Peter 18 Gudbrand-on-the-hillside 27 22 Half chick 10 Hamlet 67 Hansel and Grethel 37 Heir of Linne 73 Hen who went to Dovrefjeld 8 Helen's Thanksgiving 46 Henny Penny 8 Hermann's treasure box 38 Herr Oster Hase 43

chaseverbUS /tʃeɪs/

go after with the intent to catch

From this reading Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17

chicknounUS /tʃɪk/

young bird especially of domestic fowl

From this reading Green cap 78 Gretchen and the wooden shoe 40 Grizzled Peter 18 Gudbrand-on-the-hillside 27 22 Half chick 10 Hamlet 67 Hansel and Grethel 37 Heir of Linne 73 Hen who went to Dovrefjeld 8 Helen's Thanksgiving 46 Henny Penny 8 Hermann's treasure box 38 Herr Oster Hase 43

ChristmasnounUS /ˈkrɪsməs/

period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6

From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

cobwebsnounUS /ˈkɑːbwebz/

plural of “cobweb” — a fabric so delicate and transparent as to resemble a web of a spider

From this reading Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17

daynounUS /deɪ/

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

Dovrefjeld

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From this reading Green cap 78 Gretchen and the wooden shoe 40 Grizzled Peter 18 Gudbrand-on-the-hillside 27 22 Half chick 10 Hamlet 67 Hansel and Grethel 37 Heir of Linne 73 Hen who went to Dovrefjeld 8 Helen's Thanksgiving 46 Henny Penny 8 Hermann's treasure box 38 Herr Oster Hase 43

dragonnounUS /ˈdræɡən/

a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings

From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

EasternounUS /ˈiːstər/

a Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ; celebrated on the Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox

From this reading Fisherman and the genii 35 Fishing on the Grand Banks 78 Forging of the sword 52 Fred's Easter Monday 43 Franklins tale 64 Gallegher; a news-paper story 78 Garden of Eden 69 General's Easter box 43 Gideon 69 20 Gingerbread man 8 Gold bug 78

EdennounUS /ˈiːdən/

any place of complete bliss and delight and peace

From this reading Fisherman and the genii 35 Fishing on the Grand Banks 78 Forging of the sword 52 Fred's Easter Monday 43 Franklins tale 64 Gallegher; a news-paper story 78 Garden of Eden 69 General's Easter box 43 Gideon 69 20 Gingerbread man 8 Gold bug 78

EnglandnounUS /ˈɪŋɡlənd/

a division of the United Kingdom

From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

facenounUS /feɪs/

the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear

From this reading Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17

Fafnirnoun

(Norse mythology) the Norse dragon that guarded a treasure and was slain by Sigurd

From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

fairiesnounUS /ˈferiz/

plural of “fairy” — a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers

From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

FatenounUS /feɪt/

an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future

From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

FavoritenounUS /ˈfeɪvərɪt/

something regarded with special favor or liking

From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

Felix

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From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

FightverbUS /faɪt/

be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight

From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

fineadjectiveUS /faɪn/

being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition

From this reading Hobyahs 10, 27 Honest woodman 48 Horatius 75 How Amyas threw his sword into the sea 78 How Arthur proved his kingship 54 How Christmas came to Santa Maria flats 40 How Jack went to seek his fortune 9 How Mr. Rabbit lost his fine bushy tail 33

Fir-tree

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From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

FishermannounUS /ˈfɪʃərmæn/

someone whose occupation is catching fish

From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

FishingnounUS /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/

the act of someone who fishes as a diversion

From this reading Fisherman and the genii 35 Fishing on the Grand Banks 78 Forging of the sword 52 Fred's Easter Monday 43 Franklins tale 64 Gallegher; a news-paper story 78 Garden of Eden 69 General's Easter box 43 Gideon 69 20 Gingerbread man 8 Gold bug 78

flatsnounUS /flæts/

footwear (shoes or slippers) with no heel (or a very low heel)

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fleecenounUS /fliːs/

the wool of a sheep or similar animal

From this reading Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17

ForgingnounUS /ˈfɔːrdʒɪŋ/

shaping metal by heating and hammering

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fortunenounUS /ˈfɔːrtʃən/

an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another

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Franklins

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Fred's

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gainst-the-stream

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Gallegher

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GardennounUS /ˈɡɑːrdən/

a plot of ground where plants are cultivated

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General'snounUS /ˈdʒenərəlz/

possessive form of “general” — a general officer of the highest rank

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genii

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Gideon

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GingerbreadnounUS /ˈdʒɪndʒərbred/

cake flavored with ginger

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godsnounUS /ɡɑːdz/

plural of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions

From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

GoldnounUS /ɡoʊld/

coins made of gold

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GoldenadjectiveUS /ˈɡoʊldən/

having the deep slightly brownish color of gold

From this reading Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17

GoldilocksnounUS /ˈɡoʊldilɔːks/

early-flowering perennial of southern and southeastern Europe with flower heads resembling those of goldenrod

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goldsmith'snounUS /ˈɡoʊldsmɪθs/

possessive form of “goldsmith” — an artisan who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold

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GoodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/

having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified

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GoodynounUS /ˈɡʊdi/

something considered choice to eat

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Gorgon's

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GrandadjectiveUS /ɡrænd/

of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope

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Grandma'snounUS /ˈɡrændmɑːz/

possessive form of “grandma” — the mother of your father or mother

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GreatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/

relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

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GreedyadjectiveUS /ˈɡriːdi/

immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth

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GreennounUS /ɡriːn/

green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass

From this reading Green cap 78 Gretchen and the wooden shoe 40 Grizzled Peter 18 Gudbrand-on-the-hillside 27 22 Half chick 10 Hamlet 67 Hansel and Grethel 37 Heir of Linne 73 Hen who went to Dovrefjeld 8 Helen's Thanksgiving 46 Henny Penny 8 Hermann's treasure box 38 Herr Oster Hase 43

Gretchen

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Grethel

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GrizzledadjectiveUS /ˈɡrɪzəld/

having dark hairs mixed with grey or white

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Gudbrand-on-the-hillside

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HalfadjectiveUS /hæf/

consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity

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HamletnounUS /ˈhæmlət/

a community of people smaller than a village

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Hansel

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Hase

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headnounUS /hed/

the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains

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HeirnounUS /er/

A person legally or magically entitled to the property or rank of another on that person's death.

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Helen'snounUS /ˈhelɪnz/

possessive form of “helen” — (Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back which resulted in the Trojan War

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HennounUS /hen/

adult female chicken

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Henny

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Hermann's

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HerrnounUS /her/

a German man; used before the name as a title equivalent to Mr in English

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hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

Hobyahs

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HonestadjectiveUS /ˈɑːnəst/

not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent

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Horatius

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How

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inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

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intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/

moving to the inside of something

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JacknounUS /dʒæk/

a small worthless amount

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kingshipnounUS /ˈkɪŋʃɪp/

the dignity or rank or position of a king

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Linne

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littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17

locomotivenounUS /ˌloʊkəˈmoʊtɪv/

a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks

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lostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/

no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered

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mannounUS /mæn/

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

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MarianounUS /mərˈiːə/

a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon

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MondaynounUS /ˈmʌndi/

the second day of the week; the first working day

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mousenounUS /maʊs/

any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails

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MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/

a form of address for a man

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NewadjectiveUS /nuː/

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

news-paper

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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

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onprepositionUS /ɑːn/

touching and supported by a surface

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Oster

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PennynounUS /ˈpeni/

a fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom; equal to one hundredth of a pound

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PeternounUS /ˈpiːtər/

disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope

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provedadjectiveUS /pruːvd/

established beyond doubt

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RabbitnounUS /ˈræbət/

any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food

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rewardnounUS /rɪˈwɔːrd/

a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing

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SantanounUS /ˈsæntə/

the legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmas

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seanounUS /siː/

a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land

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seekverbUS /siːk/

try to get or reach

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shoenounUS /ʃuː/

footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material

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sonsnounUS /sʌnz/

plural of “son” — a male human offspring

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stonenounUS /stoʊn/

a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter

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storynounUS /ˈstɔːri/

a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

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swordnounUS /sɔːrd/

a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard

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tailnounUS /teɪl/

the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body

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talenounUS /teɪl/

a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

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ThanksgivingnounUS /ˌθæŋksˈɡɪvɪŋ/

fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag

From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

threwverbUS /θruː/

inflected form of “throw” — propel through the air

From this reading Hobyahs 10, 27 Honest woodman 48 Horatius 75 How Amyas threw his sword into the sea 78 How Arthur proved his kingship 54 How Christmas came to Santa Maria flats 40 How Jack went to seek his fortune 9 How Mr. Rabbit lost his fine bushy tail 33

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Green cap 78 Gretchen and the wooden shoe 40 Grizzled Peter 18 Gudbrand-on-the-hillside 27 22 Half chick 10 Hamlet 67 Hansel and Grethel 37 Heir of Linne 73 Hen who went to Dovrefjeld 8 Helen's Thanksgiving 46 Henny Penny 8 Hermann's treasure box 38 Herr Oster Hase 43

treasurenounUS /ˈtreʒər/

accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.

From this reading Green cap 78 Gretchen and the wooden shoe 40 Grizzled Peter 18 Gudbrand-on-the-hillside 27 22 Half chick 10 Hamlet 67 Hansel and Grethel 37 Heir of Linne 73 Hen who went to Dovrefjeld 8 Helen's Thanksgiving 46 Henny Penny 8 Hermann's treasure box 38 Herr Oster Hase 43

treenounUS /triː/

a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms

From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

Two-shoes

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From this reading Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17

Usna

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From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

wentverbUS /went/

inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading Green cap 78 Gretchen and the wooden shoe 40 Grizzled Peter 18 Gudbrand-on-the-hillside 27 22 Half chick 10 Hamlet 67 Hansel and Grethel 37 Heir of Linne 73 Hen who went to Dovrefjeld 8 Helen's Thanksgiving 46 Henny Penny 8 Hermann's treasure box 38 Herr Oster Hase 43

whopronounUS /huː/

which person or people

From this reading Green cap 78 Gretchen and the wooden shoe 40 Grizzled Peter 18 Gudbrand-on-the-hillside 27 22 Half chick 10 Hamlet 67 Hansel and Grethel 37 Heir of Linne 73 Hen who went to Dovrefjeld 8 Helen's Thanksgiving 46 Henny Penny 8 Hermann's treasure box 38 Herr Oster Hase 43

wifenounUS /waɪf/

a married woman; a man's partner in marriage

From this reading Fafnir, the dragon 52 The fairies 17 Fate of the sons of Usna 66 Favorite of the gods 78 Felix 40 Fight, The 78 Fir-tree 40 First Christmas tree 40 First Christmas tree in New England 40 First Thanksgiving 45 First Thanksgiving day 45 Fisherman and his wife 35

womannounUS /ˈwʊmən/

an adult female person (as opposed to a man)

From this reading Golden bird 18 Golden cobwebs 9, 40 Golden fleece 50 Goldilocks 31 Good little mouse 20 Good woman 18, 28 Goody 'gainst-the-stream 22 Goody Two-shoes 21 Gorgon's head 50 Grandma's Thanksgiving story 45 Great battles 51 Great locomotive chase 78 Great stone face 78 Greedy goldsmith's reward 17

woodenadjectiveUS /ˈwʊdən/

made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood

From this reading Green cap 78 Gretchen and the wooden shoe 40 Grizzled Peter 18 Gudbrand-on-the-hillside 27 22 Half chick 10 Hamlet 67 Hansel and Grethel 37 Heir of Linne 73 Hen who went to Dovrefjeld 8 Helen's Thanksgiving 46 Henny Penny 8 Hermann's treasure box 38 Herr Oster Hase 43

woodmannounUS /ˈwʊdmən/

someone who lives in the woods

From this reading Hobyahs 10, 27 Honest woodman 48 Horatius 75 How Amyas threw his sword into the sea 78 How Arthur proved his kingship 54 How Christmas came to Santa Maria flats 40 How Jack went to seek his fortune 9 How Mr. Rabbit lost his fine bushy tail 33

Chapter 8 of Lists of Stories and Programs for Story Hours by Effie [Editor] Power holds 110 sentences, grouped into 22 reading sections of at most 5 sentences. The text is the source edition, unabridged, and the chapter records which sentences cover which part of the work so that nothing is dropped. Every word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.

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