The New Silent Readers ...John C. Winston Company, 1930 - Readers |
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Storks , gulls , and most long - legged birds always go to sleep standing on one leg . Ducks sleep in the open water , and to avoid drifting shoreward , they keep paddling with one foot , thus making themselves move round in a circle .
Storks , gulls , and most long - legged birds always go to sleep standing on one leg . Ducks sleep in the open water , and to avoid drifting shoreward , they keep paddling with one foot , thus making themselves move round in a circle .
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Children learn to stand on skis almost as soon as they learn to walk . Boys and girls of Norway , Sweden , and Finland are measured for their first pair of skis when they are three years old . By the time they are nine or ten , they are ...
Children learn to stand on skis almost as soon as they learn to walk . Boys and girls of Norway , Sweden , and Finland are measured for their first pair of skis when they are three years old . By the time they are nine or ten , they are ...
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Half smothered by the burning grease , he whispered to himself , “ ' Stand before kings ? ' I'm so tired , and my back is so lame when night comes that I can hardly stand at all ! ” After Ben had worked at home for two long years ...
Half smothered by the burning grease , he whispered to himself , “ ' Stand before kings ? ' I'm so tired , and my back is so lame when night comes that I can hardly stand at all ! ” After Ben had worked at home for two long years ...
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Contents
RIN TIN TININ PERSON | 1 |
TRIBUTES TO DOGS George Graham Vest | 7 |
IN THE SCHOOL ORCHESTRA William Dodge Lewis | 17 |
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