HOME READING LIST AND GENERAL INDEX
SECTION XII. HOME READING LIST AND GENERAL INDEX
PREFACE AND GENERAL INTRODUCTION
SELECTED GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY
I. GENERAL COLLECTIONS OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
Tappan, Eva March, The Children's Hour. 10 vols.
Neilson, William Patten, and others, The Junior Classics. 10 vols.
Sylvester, Charles H., Journeys through Bookland. 10 vols.
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, and others, The Young Folks' Library. 30 vols.
Mabie, Hamilton Wright, After School Library. 12 vols.
Scudder, Horace E., The Children's Book. [Best single-volume collection for early grades.]
Barnes, Walter, Types of Children's Literature.
II. HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT
Darton, F. J. Harvey, "Children's Books," in Cambridge History of English Literature, Vol. XI, chap. xvi. [Best brief account of development in England. Elaborate bibliography.]
Tassin, Algernon, "Books for Children," in Cambridge History of American Literature, Vol. II, chap. vii. [Best account of American development. Extended bibliography.]
Field, Mrs. E. M., The Child and His Book. The history and progress of children's literature in England. [Stops with 1826.]
Moses, Montrose J., Children's Books and Reading. [Deals with both English and American side. Book-lists and bibliographies.]
Ashton, John, Chapbooks of the Eighteenth Century.
Halsey, Rosalie V., Forgotten Books of the American Nursery.
Welsh, Charles, A Bookseller of the Last Century. [John Newbery.]
"Godfrey, Elizabeth," English Children in the Olden Time.
Earle, Florence Morse, Child Life in Colonial Days.
III. GUIDES IN TEACHING
1. SPECIFIC PEDAGOGY
Barnes, Walter, English in the Country School.
Carpenter, G. R., Baker, F. T., and Scott, F. N., The Teaching of English. [Pp. 155–187, "Literature in the Elementary Schools," by Professor Baker.]
Chubb, Percival, The Teaching of English.
Cox, John Harrington, Literature in the Common School.
Barron, Julia S., Bacon, Corinne, and Dana, J. C., Course of Study for Normal School Pupils on Literature for Children. [A syllabus.]
Hosic, James Fleming, The Elementary Course in English.
MacClintock, Porter Lander, Literature in the Elementary School.
McMurry, Charles A., Special Method in Reading in the Grades.
Welch, John S., Literature in the School: Aims, Methods, and Interpretations.
2. MORE GENERAL AND INSPIRATIONAL
Bates, Arlo, Talks on the Teaching of Literature.
Bennett, Arnold, Literary Taste and How to Form It.
Colby, J. Rose, Literature and Life in School.
Kerfoot, J. B., How to Read.
Lee, Gerald Stanley, The Child and the Book.
Quiller-Couch, Sir Arthur, On the Art of Reading. [Children's Literature.]
Scudder, Horace E., Literature in the Schools.
Smith, C. Alphonso, What Can Literature Do for Me?
Woodberry, George E., The Appreciation of Literature. The Heart of Man.
3. GUIDES TO BOOKS FOR CHILDREN
Arnold, Gertrude W., A Mother's List of Books for Children.
Field, Walter Taylor, Fingerposts to Children's Reading.
Hunt,