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Wide Awake [v10 #1, January 1880] ( ) [Jeff Kaylin] 10 · On Commonwealth Avenue · Anon. · fp 11 · “Us Boys, and the Other Boy” · Elizabeth Stuart Phelps · ss; illus. 16 · Fred’s Mother · Mrs. S. M. B. Piatt · pm; illus. 17 · Miss Lollipop’s Moods · M. E. B. · pm; illus. 18 · The Christmas Thorn · Louise Stockton · ss; illus. 24 · Peggy’s Doubt · Rosa Graham · pm 25 · Five Little Peppers; and How They Grew. Chapters 1-2 · Margaret Sidney · sl; illus. 33 · A Christmas Dinner in the Fifteenth Century · Emma E. Brown · ar 34 · The Gold-Spinner · Mrs. Clara Doty Bates · pm; illus. 40 · Children Under the Snow · David Ker · ss 41 · Our American Artists. Second Series — I. J. S. Hartley · S. G. W. Benjamin · ar; illus. 46 · Nursery Tiles — I. A Christmas Dinner · G. F. Barnes · il 46 · Dear Jane · Sara E. Chester · ss; illus. 51 · Farmer John · W. E. Mather · pm 52 · The Frost-Elf · F. S. Saltus · pm; illus. 53 · Two Young Homesteaders. Chapters 1-2 · Mrs. Theodora R. Jenness · sl; illus. 58 · Dolly’s Shoes · Amanda B. Harris · ss; illus. 60 · Bob’s “Breaking In” · Eleanor Putnam · ss; illus. 64 · The Talking Kitty · Oliver Howard · pm 65 · Ned’s Soliloquy · A. G. Plympton · pm; illus. 65 · Peep-Bo! · Emily S. Oakey · pm 66 · Professor M. P. Paul — I. Untitled · John Brownjohn · ss; illus. 69 · A Christ-mas Pie · Palmer Cox · pm; Large Print.; illus. 70 · A Piece of Patchwork · Anon. · il 71 · Tangles · Frank E. Saville · cl 72 · The Windmill · Louis C. Elson · sg
Wide Awake [v10 #2, February 1880] ( ) [Jeff Kaylin] 74 · In the Strelitz Garden · Anon. · fp 75 · Granny Luke’s Courange · M. E. W. S. · ss; illus. 79 · A Letter and a Crown · Jennie M. Burr · pm 80 · In Trouble · Boz · il 81 · A Chinese Mission School · Amanda B. Harris · ar; illus. 88 · Rosy Cheek and Greedy · Clara Doty Bates · pm; illus. 88 · Why and What? · Mrs. S. M. B. Piatt · pm 89 · Five Little Peppers; and How They Grew. Chapters 3-4 · Margaret Sidney · sl; illus. 97 · The Other Side of the Story · Kate Lawrence · ss; illus. 99 · Nannette’s Live Baby · Mary Wager-Fisher · ss; illus. 100 · Nursery Tiles — II. Pop Corn · G. F. Barnes · il 101 · Our American Artists. Second Series — II. Arthur Quartley · S. G. W. Benjamin · ar; illus. 105 · Little Lottie’s Grievance · Paul H. Hayne · pm; illus. 106 · Two Young Homesteaders. Chapters 3-4 · Mrs. Theodora R. Jenness · sl; illus. 113 · Concord Picnic Days — I. At Walden Pond · G. B. Bartlett · ss 116 · A Fish Story · M. E. B. · pm; illus. 117 · The Rubber Baby · Lizzie W. Champney · ss; illus. 121 · The Jewelled Tomb · Mrs. T. W. Curwen · ss 125 · Professor M. P. Paul — II. Professor Miltiades Astronomizes on the Piazza · John Brownjohn · ss; illus. 127 · What Janet Did with Her Christmas Present · L. J. L. · ss; illus. 132 · Two Dogs and Their Trou-bles · Anon. · pm; Large Print. 132 · Wish-es · Mrs. Lucy M. Blinn · pm; Large Print. 133 · The Lit-tle Skat-er · M. E. B. · pm; Large Print.; illus. 134 · Tangles · Frank E. Saville · cl 135 · Post Office Department · Readers · lc 136 · Behaving Song · Louis C. Elson · sg
Wide Awake [v10 #3, March 1880] ( ) [Jeff Kaylin] 138 · “I Just Won’t Stay in the House with Such a Girl!” · RL · fp 139 · Billy’s Hound. Part I · Sara E. Chester · ss; illus. 145 · Nursery Tiles — III. “The March Winds Do Blow!” · G. F. Barnes · il 145 · March · Celia Thaxter · pm 145 · How Uncle Tom Ran Away · Nellie A. Hopkins · ss; illus. 147 · How Newspapers Are Made · Rev. D. N. Beach · ar; illus. 157 · Coasting Song · Mrs. L. C. Whiton · pm 158 · Gold Locks’ Kindergarten · Mrs. Clara Doty Bates · pm; illus. 159 · Five Little Peppers; and How They Grew. Chapters 5-7 · Margaret Sidney · sl; illus. 169 · Out in the Cold · G. T. B. · il 170 · The Child Angel · Mrs. L. C. Whiton · pm; illus. 171 · Our American Artists. Second Series — III. Daniel Huntington · S. G. W. Benjamin · ar; illus. 175 · The Ferns and the Flakes · Emma E. Brown · pm 176 · Surprised · Anna Eichberg · ss; illus. 180 · In the Tunnel of Mount Cenis · Mrs. Alfred Macy · ar; illus. 182 · “Three Mice Sat in the Barn to Spin” · Boz · il 183 · Two Young Homesteaders. Chapters 5-6 · Mrs. Theodora R. Jenness · sl; illus. 189 · Not So Naughty After All! · Margery Deane · pm 190 · March, and the Boys · Mary D. Brine · pm; illus. 191 · Concord Picnic Days — II. Egg Rock · G. B. Bartlett · ar; illus. 195 · Professor M. P. Paul — III. Professor Miltiades Looks Out for Capricornus in the Wrong Quarter · John Brownjohn · ss; illus. 198 · Tangles · Frank E. Saville · cl 199 · Post Office Department · Readers · lc 200 · The March Wind · Louis C. Elson · sg
Wide Awake [v10 #4, April 1880] ( ) [Jeff Kaylin] 202 · On Easter Morning · L. B. H. · fp 203 · Billy’s Hound. Part II · Sara E. Chester · ss; illus. 209 · The True Story of a Storm · Mrs. S. M. B. Piatt · pm; illus. 210 · Brothers for Sale · Thekla Warner · ss; illus. 213 · Concord Picnic Days — III. The Battle Ground · G. B. Bartlett · ar; illus. 217 · The Mice and the Egg · Palmer Cox · pm; illus. 218 · Song of Spring · John Vance Cheney · pm 219 · Five Little Peppers; and How They Grew. Chapters 8-10 · Margaret Sidney · sl; illus. 227 · Our American Artists. Second Series — IV. Thomas Hill · S. G. W. Benjamin · ar; illus. 231 · Jamie, the Gentleman · Mabel C. Dowd · pm 232 · Nursery Tiles — IV. April Showers and April Sunshine · G. F. Barnes · il 232 · A Ride on a Centaur · Hamilton W. Mabie · ss 235 · Baby Talk · E. S. Brooks · pm; illus. 236 · Two Young Homesteaders. Chapters 7-9 · Mrs. Theodora R. Jenness · sl; illus. 244 · Pussy Willow and the South Wind · Emily A. Braddock · pm 244 · Little Sister and Her Puppets · Rev. W. W. Newton · ss; illus. 246 · A Fond Mother · Sara E. Farman · pm; illus. 247 · Jennie Finds Out How Dishes Are Made · Margaret B. Harvey · ar; illus. 250 · How Amy Visited the School · Caroline B. Le Row · ss; illus. 254 · Professor M. P. Paul — IV. Professor Miltiades Makes a Constellation of Himself · John Brownjohn · ss; illus. 256 · April Fool · Margaret Sidney · pm 256 · Bunny’s Lunch · Mary Abbott Rand · ss; illus. 258 · Spotty · Rev. Samuel W. Duffield · ss 259 · The Cow That Went to Sea · Solomon Nobody · ss; Large Print.; illus. 262 · Tangles · Frank E. Saville · cl 263 · Post Office Department · Readers · lc 264 · An April Shower · Louis C. Elson · sg
Wide Awake [v10 #5, May 1880] ( ) [Jeff Kaylin] 266 · The Twin Cousins · Anon. · fp 267 · The Twin Cousins · Sophie May · ss; illus. 271 · Out in a Shower · Mrs. Clara Doty Bates · pm 272 · A Spring Snow Storm · Mary A. Lathbury · pm; illus. 273 · Jacob Abbott · E. A. · ar; illus. 275 · Nonsense Rhyme · M. E. B. · pm 276 · An Uninvited Guest · B. P. Shillaber · ss; illus. 278 · Nursery Tiles — V. Fresh Grass · G. F. Barnes · il 278 · A Leaf from Annetta’s Diary · Mrs. A. M. Diaz · ss 280 · May Miracles · Mrs. M. F. Butts · pm 280 · A Spring Song · Margaret Sidney · pm; illus. 281 · Five Little Peppers; and How They Grew. Chapters 11-13 · Margaret Sidney · sl; illus. 290 · How We Went Birds’-Nesting. Part I · Miss Amanda B. Harris · ar; illus. 295 · In Ye Olden Time — The Puritan School-Master · Anon. · il 295 · The Bed-Post Doll · Kate Lawrence · pm 297 · Our American Artists. Second Series — V. Edwin Lord Weeks · S. G. W. Benjamin · ar; illus. 301 · The Army of Spring · Mary B. Dodge · pm 302 · Jim’s Troubles · Grandmere Julie · ss; illus. 307 · Two Young Homesteaders. Chapters 10-11 · Mrs. Theodora R. Jenness · sl; illus. 315 · Two Years Old · M. M. D. · pm 316 · The Kitty Keeping House · Amy E. Dunn · pm; illus. 317 · The Storks and Their Friends · L. L. S. · ar; illus. 318 · In a Minute · Clara L. Burnham · pm 319 · Concord Picnic Days — IV. Ponkawtasset Hill · G. B. Bartlett · ar 321 · A Protest · M. B. C. S. · ar 322 · Professor M. P. Paul — V. Professor Miltiades Trees a Planet and Resolves to Witness a Conjunction · John Brownjohn · ss; illus. 325 · The Car-na-tion Mouse · L. Duykwood · ss; Large Print.; illus. 327 · Tangles · Frank E. Saville · cl 328 · Maying Song · Louis C. Elson · sg
Wide Awake [v10 #6, June 1880] ( ) [Jeff Kaylin] 330 · On the Creaking Stair · Anon. · fp 331 · Cake Crumbs · Sarah Orne Jewett · ss; illus. 336 · Maid Cicely’s Steeple-Cap — A.D., 1480 · Margaret J. Preston · pm; illus. 338 · Choosing “Abe” Captain · James Clement Ambrose · ss 340 · At Plymouth Oak Farm · Mrs. Angeline Teal · ar; illus. 347 · “There’s More Than One Way” · Mrs. M. B. C. Slade · pm 348 · Five Little Peppers; and How They Grew. Chapters 14-15 · Margaret Sidney · sl; illus. 358 · Grandmother’s Cap · M. E. N. Hathaway · pm; illus. 359 · Our American Artists. Second Series — VI. James Wells Champney · S. G. W. Benjamin · ar; illus. 363 · The True Story of Simple Simon · Harriette R. Shattuck · ss 364 · Nursery Tiles — VI. The Shepherd Boy · G. F. Barnes · il 364 · How Patty Curtis Learned to Sweep · Mrs. M. L. Evans · ss 368 · A Bird Story · M. E. B. · pm 369 · Two Young Homesteaders. Chapters 12-13 · Mrs. Theodora R. Jenness · sl; illus. 376 · A Fashionable Lady · Mrs. Clara Doty Bates · pm 377 · Snap the Whip · Mrs. Emily Shaw Forman · pm 378 · Daisy’s Bust · Mabel Elwell · ss; illus. 381 · The Scare Crow · Mrs. Celia Thaxter · pm 382 · Concord Picnic Days — V. Nawshatuck · G. B. Bartlett · ar 384 · The Language of Ships · William H. Rideing · ar 385 · Professor M. P. Paul — VI. Miltiades Renounces Forever the Pursuit of Astronomy · John Brownjohn · ss; illus. 388 · The First Catch of the Season · Caroline Hansell · il 389 · Dad-dy Long-legs · M. E. B. · pm; Large Print.; illus. 390 · Tangles · Frank E. Saville · cl 391 · Post Office Department · Readers · lc 392 · Chasing the Butterfly · Louis C. Elson · sg
Wide Awake [v11 #1, July 1880] ( ) [Jeff Kaylin] 10 · All the Way to Canada · Champ · fp 11 · Sally’s Seven-League Shoes · Mrs. Lizzie W. Champney · ss; illus. 15 · Pussy Cat’s Doing · Susan Hartley · pm; illus. 16 · The Philadelphia Newsboys; and Their Annual Fourth of July Dinner · Mrs. Mary Wager-Fisher · ar; illus. 23 · Wide Awake · Mary N. Prescott · pm 24 · The Little Brook · Mrs. L. C. Whiton · pm; illus. 25 · Johnathan’s Fourth of July · Elizabeth Cumings · ss 27 · If Wishes Were Horses! · M. E. B. · pm 28 · Nursery Tiles — VII. Under the Old Apple Tree · G. F. Barnes · il 28 · Five Little Peppers; and How They Grew. Chapters 16-17 · Margaret Sidney · sl; illus. 37 · A Little Story Teller · M. S. · pm 38 · How We Went Birds’-Nesting. Part II · Miss Amanda B. Harris · ar; illus. 44 · How the Great Play Was Acted · Agnes Repplier · ar; illus. 48 · Corporal Clover · Mrs. M. F. Butts · pm; illus. 49 · Our American Artists. Second Series — VII. John Lafarge · S. G. W. Benjamin · ar; illus. 54 · Some Bad Boys of Bybury · A. B. H. · ss; illus. 57 · Two Young Homesteaders. Chapters 14-15 · Mrs. Theodora R. Jenness · sl; illus. 65 · Concord Picnic Days — VI. The Orchard House · George B. Bartlett · ar; illus. 68 · “Fourth of July” · Laura Ledyard · pm; illus. 69 · An Odd Fish-er-man · K. T. W. · pm; Large Print.; illus. 70 · Tangles · Frank E. Saville · cl 71 · Post Office Department · Readers · lc 72 · Fourth of July Song · Louis C. Elson · sg
Wide Awake [v11 #2, August 1880] ( ) [Jeff Kaylin] 74 · At the Picture Gallery · Anon. · fp 76 · Miss Violet and Her Friends · Anon. · fp 77 · Miss Violet · Nora Perry · ss; illus. 82 · Nursery Tiles — VIII. On a Midsummer Day · G. F. Barnes · il 82 · A Receipt for a Racket! · M. E. B. · pm 83 · The Children’s Hour. A Novel Art School · F. E. Fryatt · ar; illus. 89 · A Bird Speaks · Mrs. M. F. Butts · pm 90 · The Adventures of Robbie and Bobbie · Mrs. A. M. Diaz · ss; illus. 92 · Five Little Peppers; and How They Grew. Chapters 18-19 · Margaret Sidney · sl; illus. 99 · Mrs. Bee Explains · Margaret Eytinge · pm 100 · The Three Little Kittens · Mrs. Clara Doty Bates · ss; illus. 104 · How We Went Birds’-Nesting. Part III · Miss Amanda B. Harris · ar; illus. 111 · In Midsummer · Mrs. L. C. Whiton · pm; illus. 112 · A Hot Night — and Frank Couldn’t Lie Still · L. S. Engle · il 112 · What Might Have Been · Kate Lawrence · pm 113 · Job Pigstirrup · M. E. W. S. · ss; illus. 117 · Our American Artists. Second Series — VIII. George Inness · S. G. W. Benjamin · ar; illus. 122 · The Bedouin’s Rebuke · Joel Benton · pm 123 · Two Young Homesteaders. Chapters 16-17 · Mrs. Theodora R. Jenness · sl; illus. 130 · The Queerclover Chronicles — I. Miss Marrowphat’s Maltee · John Brownjohn · ss; illus. 135 · Tangles · Frank E. Saville · cl 136 · Picnic Song · Louis C. Elson · sg
Wide Awake [v11 #3, September 1880] ( ) [Jeff Kaylin] 138 · Patty Packs Her Bag · RL · fp 139 · Patty’s Travelling Bag · Mrs. Clara Erskine Clement · ss; illus. 141 · Nursery Tiles — IX. Southward, Ho! · G. F. Barnes · il 141 · The Difference Between Tweedledum and Tweedledee · Cornelia Seabring Parker · ss; illus. 144 · If I Were a Little Baby! · M. E. B. · pm 145 · Our American Artists. Second Series — IX. Charles S. Reinhart · S. G. W. Benjamin · ar; illus. 150 · Claude’s Big Trout · Maurice Thompson · ss; illus. 152 · John S. Crow · Kirk Munroe · pm; illus. 154 · Five Little Peppers; and How They Grew. Chapters 20-21 · Margaret Sidney · sl; illus. 162 · Before the Shower · Margaret Johnson · pm 162 · Michael’s Mallet · Margaret J. Preston · pm; illus. 164 · How We Went Birds’-Nesting. Part IV · Miss Amanda B. Harris · ar; illus. 170 · Down in the Meadow · C. D. B. · pm; illus. 171 · Why Gran’mammy Didn’t Like Pound Cake · Sherwood Bonner · ss; illus. 173 · “Obbie Dobbie” · Hattie F. Bell · pm 174 · Two Young Homesteaders. Chapter 18 · Mrs. Theodora R. Jenness · sl; illus. 182 · The Boy That Was Too Beautiful. Part I · Mrs. Lucia Chase Bell · sl; illus. 187 · Six Little Kitty-Cats · M. E. B. · pm; illus. 188 · Concord Picnic Days — VII. Dakin Hill · George B. Bartlett · ar; illus. 190 · “It’s One to Go, But Another to Come” · Charles T. Jerome · ss 191 · The Queerclover Chronicles — II. Accordingly Higglety Pigglety Hic Haec Hoc · John Brownjohn · ss; illus. 196 · The King Bee · C. D. B. · pm; illus. 197 · In Sor-row · E. · pm; Large Print.; illus. 198 · Tangles · Frank E. Saville · cl 199 · Post Office Department · Readers · lc 200 · Returning Home · Louis C. Elson · sg
Wide Awake [v11 #4, October 1880] ( ) [Jeff Kaylin] 202 · The Good Fairy “Know How” — “I Wish I Had Learned to Paint, Too!” · L. B. H. · fp 203 · The Good Fairy “Know How” · Mrs. Christine Chaplin Brush · ss; illus. 205 · The Boy That Was Too Beautiful. Part II · Mrs. Lucia Chase Bell · sl; illus. 208 · In the Shade · Laura Garland Carr · pm 209 · Capt. James B. Eads · Charles E. Bolton · ar; illus. 211 · The New Sister · Paul H. Hayne · pm 212 · Our Grandmothers · Mrs. Clara Doty Bates · pm; illus. 213 · Mrs. Hungerford’s Letter from Home · M. C. Hungerford · ss; illus. 215 · Five Little Peppers; and How They Grew. Chapter 21 · Margaret Sidney · sl; illus. 222 · How the Lactians Discovered Ice Cream · James B. Marshall · ar 223 · De Greedy Picaninny · F. E. Hamilton · pm 224 · The Conspiracy of the Weather-Cocks · R. S. P. · pm; illus. 226 · An Incursion of the Danes · Anna F. Burnham · pm 227 · Our American Artists. Second Series — X. A. V. S. Anthony · S. G. W. Benjamin · ar; illus. 232 · In Ye Olden Time — an Erring Lad in Ye Stocks · W. P. Bodfish · il 233 · The Lost Diamond Snuff Box · Isabella I. Hopkins · ss; illus. 237 · Nursery Tiles — X. Falling Leaves and Dropping Nuts · G. F. Barnes · il 237 · Two Young Homesteaders. Chapters 19-20 · Mrs. Theodora R. Jenness · sl; illus. 248 · A Hunt · Laura Garland Carr · pm; illus. 249 · A Mother’s Heigh-Ho! · Fannie Chadwick · pm 250 · Sam Thompson’s Horsemanship · J. R. Stewart · ss; illus. 254 · A Riddle · M. E. B. · pm 255 · Concord Picnic Days — VIII. The Assabet · George B. Bartlett · ar; illus. 258 · Behind the Barn · G. W. S. Horton · ss; illus. 260 · The Old Lady of Bocking · Mary C. Bartlett · pm 261 · What the Hen Said to Effie and Virgie · Anon. · pm; Large Print.; illus. 262 · Jolly Good Times · G. H. C. Del · il 263 · Tangles · Frank E. Saville · cl 264 · The Children’s Orchestra · Louis C. Elson · sg
Wide Awake [v11 #5, November 1880] ( ) [Jeff Kaylin] 266 · The Ball That Didn’t Keep A Secret · RL · fp 267 · Connor Magan’s Luck · Mrs. M. T. W. Curwen · ss; illus. 272 · Southward, Ho! · G. Foster · il 273 · Who Had a Thanksgiving? · Margaret Sidney · pm; illus. 274 · “Buy a Broom! Buy a Broom!” · Amanda B. Harris · ss; illus. 279 · In the Early Morning · Adelaide G. Waters · pm 280 · My Beautiful “Tick-A-Tock” · Louise S. Upham · pm; illus. 281 · Five Little Peppers; and How They Grew. Chapters 24-25 · Margaret Sidney · sl; illus. 290 · Two Little Maidens · Agnes Carr · pm 291 · Goody Two-Shoes · Mrs. Clara Doty Bates · ss; illus. 297 · The Ball That Didn’t Keep a Secret · George Adams · ss; illus. 300 · The Mountain Dance · Wallace E. Mather · pm 300 · Nursery Tiles — XI. Thanksgiving Cheer · G. F. Barnes · il 300 · Green Pants and a Will · Mrs. Kate Gannett Wells · ss; illus. 304 · Miss West’s Class Talk About Words · Frances C. Sparhawk · ss 306 · A Catastrophe · M. E. B. · pm; illus. 307 · Two Young Homesteaders. Chapters 21-22 · Mrs. Theodora R. Jenness · sl; illus. 315 · Becky’s Turkey · M. E. N. Hathaway · ss; illus. 319 · Concord Picnic Days — IX. The School of Philosophy · George B. Bartlett · ar; illus. 321 · The Dots’ Inheritance · Mrs. Emma K. Parrish · ss; illus. 326 · A Wri-ting Match · Elizabeth H. Fenn · pm; Large Print.; illus. 327 · Tangles · Frank E. Saville · cl 328 · The Woodchopper’s Song · Louis C. Elson · sg

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