Ch 5 and 6 which finish the book. In chapter 6 I did edit out one story that was too scary or inappropriate as I felt for my grandchildren. The grandmother told two stories on Christmas Eve, and I only read one of them.

See episode one for full details; this episode includes chapters 3 and (4 to be finished today)

Written and illustrated by Lucy Fitch Perkins; Houghton Mifflin Company; 1911; A lovely antiquated reader about a boy and girl set of twins in Holland and their adventures.

“Blaze and Thunderbolt” by CW Anderson. Listen to audio or see episode one for more details.

From the book titled, “Betty Girl and other animal stories” compiled by Carrie Bender and published by Masthof Press; 2004

1922 published by Houghton Mifflin; written and illustrated by Lucy Fitch Perkins ( read mostly by GG)

Identify these noises if you can: suitcase wheels; noisy moving sidewalk; flight attendant’s announcement; plane taking off; rattling with turbulence: plane descending; plane landing; conveyor belt at luggage; passenger pick-up; and more

Great book titled, “Betty Girl and Other Animal Stories” about animals and their interactions with people compiled by Carrie Bender; published by Masthof Press; 2004; Amish and Mennonite authors / fun, pure and interesting.

Level three older books; see photo and “Animal Close-up” The Fox

The Little Red Caboose; The Poky Little Puppy; Thomas Breaks a Promise; and Lady and the Tramp