The little scarred one / Caroline Cunningham Rip Van Winkle / Washington Irving Nancy Hanks / Rosemary Carr and Stephen Vincent Benet Pecos Bill / Traditional Cap Garland / Laura Ingalls Wilder Jack and the north west wind / Richard Chase Being neighborly / Louisa May Alcott Pirates / Mark Twain Hiawatha's childhood / H.W. Longfellow Ashes of roses / Kate Douglas Wiggin The wind begun to rock the grass / Emily Dickinson The contests at Cowlick / Richard Kennedy The Peterkins are obliged to move / Lucretia P. Hale Little orphan Annie / James Whitcomb Riley Harassing Miss Harris / Katherine Paterson Way down in the music / Eloise Greenfield Afternoon on a hill / Edna St. Vincent Millay A puppy for Harvey / Betsy Byars My people / Langston Hughes Coyote and water serpent / Traditional Cunning Brer Rabbit / Traditional The wonderful ox / Wallace Wadsworth The runaway / Robert Frost Henry and Ribs / Beverly Cleary The island / Walter Farley Zebra question / Shel Silverstein The Huckabuck family and how they raised popcorn in Nebraska and quit and came back / Carl Sandburg The tale of Custard the dragon / Ogden Nash The scarecrow and the tin woodman / L. Frank Baum An irritating creature / Jack Prelutsky --The pot child / Jane Yolen Lonesome boy / Arna Bontemps Slippers / Laurence Yep