> This part of the Cape of Good Hope is called "The Point" in South > Africa. > These are fishing boats in a harbor on Cape Cod. A cape can be a coat that you throw over your shoulders. But a...
The money minerals
Gold is a bright-yellow metal that looks like sunlight turned to stone. Silver is a pale-gray metal that looks like frozen moonlight. These two minerals are so beautiful and hard to find that people...
Who Is So Pretty?
by Elizabeth Coatsworth Skitter, skatter, Leap and squeak! We've been dancing Half the week. Under the sofa, Along the shelf, Every mouse Is wild as an elf. Big round ear And bright black eye,...
The Kangaroo
> by Elizabeth Coatsworth > > It is a curious thing that you don't wish to be a kangaroo, to hop hop > hop and never stop > > the whole day long and the whole night, too! > > to hop across...
I Had a Little Pony
I had a little pony, His name was Dapple Gray; I lent him to a lady To ride a mile away. She whipped him, she slashed him, She rode him through the mire; I would not lend my pony now, For all the...
