Fifty Famous People

Fifty Famous People

James Baldwin, One of the most prolific authors of school books for children (1841–1925)


This ebook presents «Fifty Famous People», from James Baldwin. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.


Table of Contents

- About This Book

- Saving The Birds

- Another Bird Story

- Speaking A Piece

- Writing A Composition

- The Whistle

- The Ettrick Shepherd

- A Boy's Song

- The Caliph And The Poet

- Becos! Becos! Becos

- A Lesson In Humility

- The Midnight Ride

- The Boy And The Wolf

- Another Wolf Story

- The Horseshoe Nails

- The Landlord's Mistake

- A Lesson In Manners

- Going To Sea

- The Shepherd-boy Painter

- Two Great Painters

- The King And The Bees

- Our First Great Painter

- The Young Scout

- The Lad Who Rode Sidesaddle

- The Whisperers

- How A Prince Learned To Read

- Read, And You Will Know

- The Young Cupbearer

- The Sons Of The Caliph

- The Boy And The Robbers

- A Lesson In Justice

- The General And The Fox

- The Bomb

- A Story Of Old Rome

- Saved By A Dolphin

- Little Brothers Of The Air

- A Clever Slave

- One Of Aesop's Fables

- The Dark Day

- The Surly Guest

- The Story Of A Great Story

- The King And The Page

- The Hunted King

- Try, Try Again

- Why He Carried The Turkey

- The Paddle-wheel Boat

- The Caliph And The Gardener

- The Cowherd Who Became A Poet

- The Lover Of Men

- The Charcoal Man And The King

- Which Was The King

- The Golden Tripod