School

Great A, Little A GREAT A, little a, Bouncing B! The cat’s in the cupboard, And can’t see me. If Ifs And Ands IF ifs and ands, Were pots and pans, There would be no need for tinkers! Tell Tale,…

There Were Three Jovial Welshmen THERE were three jovial Welshmen, As I have heard them say, And they would go a-hunting Upon St. David’s day. All the day they hunted, And nothing could they find But a ship a-sailing, A-sailing…

“Well, Miss Maxwell, how did you get along today?” asked Mr. Baxter affably, when the new teacher came to the table. She was a slight, dark girl, rather plain-looking, but with a smart, energetic way. Mr. Baxter approved of her;…

“Jump in, Ned; I can give you a lift if you’re going my way.” Mr. Rogers reined up his prancing grey horse, and Ned Allen sprang lightly into the comfortable cutter. The next minute they were flying down the long,…

THE week after Taffimai Metallumai (we will still call her Taffy, Best Beloved) made that little mistake about her Daddy’s spear and the Stranger-man and the picture-letter and all, she went carp-fishing again with her Daddy. Her Mummy wanted her…