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Stories to Tell Children

Sara Cone Bryant

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .Then the little Gingerbread Boy ran faster than ever. He ran and ran until he came to a field full of mowers. When the mowers saw how fine he looked, they ran after him, calling out, "Wait a bit! wait a bit, little Gingerbread Boy, we wish to eat you!" But the little Gingerbread Boy laughed harder than ever, and ran like the wind. "Oho! oho!" he said,—

"I have run away from a little old woman,

"A little old man,

"A cow,

"A horse,

"A barn full of threshers,

"And I can run away from you, I can!"

And when he found that he was ahead of the mowers, he turned and shouted back to them,—

"Run! run! as fast as you can!

"You can't catch me, I'm the Gingerbread Man!"

And the mowers couldn't catch him.

By this time the little Gingerbread Boy was so proud that he didn't think anybody could catch him. Pretty soon he saw a fox coming across a field. The fox looked at him an. . . Read More

Community Reviews

The content and lay out of the book and its information were fine. My only issue was the unnecessary use of complicated language through out the book. I found myself often distracted from the intended message of a given paragraph because of the manner in which it was told. Other than that I found it

This book was on my grandmother's shelf, having belonged to my great-grandfather, a lifelong educator. As I plan for homeschooling my own children, I think this book will be an invaluable guide.

Sara Cone Bryant gives five chapters of guidance in why and how to tell (rather than just read) stories,