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Issue Details:
First known date:
1913...
no.
197
Oct 1,
1913
of
The School Paper for Grades III and IV
est. 1913
The School Paper for Grades III and IV
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Notes
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Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.
Other material in this issue includes:
- Poetry: 'Little Birdie' by English poet Alfred Lord Tennyson (1809-92), with illus., 145; 'What The Birds Say' by English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834), 147; 'Hiawatha And The Birds' by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882), with illus. of 'Australian Barndoor Owl', 149; 'The Night Bird' by English author Charles Kingsley (1819-1875), 158.
- Fiction: 'The Star Dollars' adapted from Danish author Hans Andersen (1805-1875), 158-159.
- Natural History: 'Blackie' slightly adapted from a chapter in The Sun's Babies by New Zealand author Edith Howes, with illus., 146-147; 'The Birds' Drinking-Tin' by L. G. Chandler, with illus., 148-149; 'The Cuckoo' by Tom Tregellas, Auburn, with illus., 150-151; 'The Tomtits And Bronzie' by Miss J. A. Fletcher, with illus., 152-156.
- Music: 'The Gentle Bird' (unattributed), 159-160.
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Preceding or following each piece is a short glossary of the longer words, as well as notes about people and places mentioned and comments on the metre of poetry.
Contents
* Contents derived from the 1913 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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The Wagtail's Songi""The bush is ware and waking;",
single work
poetry
(p. 151-152)
Note: With illus.
- Two Thieving Cousinsi"Myna to the Starling said,", single work poetry (p. 156)
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How The Pelican Became White
The Fire-Tail
Bird Stories Of The Blacks,
single work
children's fiction
children's
(p. 157)
Note: With illus.
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