Project Gutenberg 2007-01-08 Public domain in the USA. 105 Leavitt, Elizabeth Davis Doan, Maude Dewey The Grasshopper Stories Produced by Steven Giacomelli, David Garcia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Grasshopper Stories" by Elizabeth Davis Leavitt is a collection of children's tales written in the early 20th century. This charming book features simple moral lessons conveyed through the adventures of a young boy named Billy and a wise grasshopper who offers him guidance. The stories aim to teach children about honesty, kindness, and the importance of helping others. The narrative centers around Billy and his interactions with various animals, including the titular grasshopper, throughout his daily life. In each tale, Billy faces challenges that test his character and integrity, such as dealing with a broken cup, assisting an ant, and returning a found piece of worsted to his teacher. With the grasshopper's encouragement, Billy learns valuable lessons about bravery, kindness, and being truthful, ultimately growing into a more caring and responsible individual. The book blends playful storytelling with important moral teachings, making it an engaging read for young children and their parents. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 94.0 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en Children's stories Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Short Stories Category: Children & Young Adult Reading 51432 2025-07-08T12:42:21.685423 text/html 47014 2007-01-08T11:07:18 text/html 755466 2025-07-08T12:42:25.154369 application/epub+zip 751319 2025-07-08T12:42:22.662448 application/epub+zip 47635 2025-07-08T12:42:21.902396 application/epub+zip 643864 2025-07-08T12:42:26.763374 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 631069 2025-07-08T12:42:24.251417 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 68860 2022-09-09T13:56:35.799161 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 39635 2025-07-08T12:42:21.502395 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 39467 2007-01-08T11:07:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18666 2025-07-08T12:42:27.018360 application/rdf+xml 11672 2025-07-08T12:42:21.963431 image/jpeg 2232 2025-07-08T12:42:21.932401 image/jpeg 818210 2007-01-08T11:07:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 13847 2007-01-08T11:07:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 742823 2025-07-08T12:42:21.725392 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog