Grown people have such an exasperating way of saying, "Now, when I was a little girl -" Then, just as you prick up the little white ears of your mind for a story, they finish, loftily, "I did - or didn't do - so-and-so." It is certainly an under

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone

This is a new release of the original 1925 edition.

1925. A child's reading primer with the premise that the material should be at once easy enough to be pleasurable and interesting enough to be stimulating-so that the child, with a minimum of attention to the difficult mechanics of the process, may be led unconsciously to develop by much practice his newly acquired grasp and skill...Underneath all the changing problems of method lies the perennial problem of interest, and it is here that the special field of this little book is felt to lie. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty or faded.

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

Karle Wilson Baker (1878-1960) was an American poet and author from Little Rock, Arkansas. Her works include, Blue Smoke, poems (1919), The Garden of the Plynck (1920), and The Burning Bush (1920). The Garden of the Plynck is a fantasy childrens tale. Sara has a series of adventures when she has learned to "go inside her head and shut the doors." She visits the Garden where she finds all its wonders. Sara meets a fairy named Avrillia. who writes poetry on rose petals and throws them into Nothing in the hopes that years later someone will find and read them. This is a delightful book sure to be loved especially by anyone who loved Alice in Wonderland.

Grown people have such an exasperating way of saying, "Now, when I was a little girl -" Then, just as you prick up the little white ears of your mind for a story, they finish, loftily, "I did - or didn't do - so-and-so." It is certainly an under

1925. A child's reading primer with the premise that the material should be at once easy enough to be pleasurable and interesting enough to be stimulating-so that the child, with a minimum of attention to the difficult mechanics of the process, may be led unconsciously to develop by much practice his newly acquired grasp and skill...Underneath all the changing problems of method lies the perennial problem of interest, and it is here that the special field of this little book is felt to lie. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty or faded.