Identifier: inchildsworldmor00poul2 (find matches)
Title: In the child's world : morning talks and stories for kindergartens, primary schools and homes
Year: 1893 (1890s)
Authors: Poulsson, Emilie, 1853-1939 Bridgman, L. J. ill. (Lewis Jesse), 1857-1931, ill
Subjects: Kindergarten Education
Publisher: Springfield, Mass. : Milton Bradley
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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papa is so busy,too, that he may not get time to mend it for two or three days.Poor Howard felt very unhappy as these thoughts passedthrough his mind. Just then someone spoke to him. A kindvoice said: Let me take the wheel, little boy. A man whose face was as kind as the voice stood near. Hewas lifting down a wooden box which he had been carrying on hisshoulders. Wondering what was going to happen, and with a sudden feel-ing of hope, Howard handed him the wheel. The man tooksome carpenters tools from his box and went to work. Howardwatched him with great interest. He saw that the man was acarpenter and knew exactly what to do. In a very little time the wheel was on, and the gay little wagonwas as good as ever. There ! said the carpenter, that is strong now. I do notthink it will come off again. Oh, thank you ! Thank you ! said Howard ; I am so gladit is mended. It is a new wagon and I have such fun with it. Good-by, said the carpenter, as he took up his box and putit on his shoulder.
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THE CARPENTHK. 30 IN THE CHILDS WORLD. Oh ! said Howard, I wish you would let me take your boxof tools for you. This is the Star Express. That would be a good plan, said the carpenter. How fardoes this express run? As far as the corner, answered Howard. The carpenter put his box of tools into the wagon, and awaywent the Star Express rattling down the street. After this Howard used to watch for his carpenter, as he calledhim, and run to meet him whenever he saw him in the distance ;and if, as sometimes happened, the carpenter had his box oftools or a package of nails to carry, Howard always put it intothe wagon and took it as far as he could. EMILIE POULSSON. An Old-Fashioned Rhyme. This is the Tree of the forest. This is the Ax whose steady blowsCut down the Tree of the forest. This is the Woodman, who, every one knows,Wielded the Ax whose steady blowsCut down the Tree of the forest. This is the Log—to the rivers side Rolled by the Woodman, who, every one knows, Wielded the Ax whose

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