Goody Two-Shoes was a good little girl. She had no father or mother. A kind man and his wife asked her to live with them. They gave her two shoes. She jumped up and down, crying "Two shoes, two shoes, See my pretty two shoes!" That is how she came to be named Goody Two-Shoes. Every one liked Goody Two-Shoes. She was so good to them. She liked the children best. She helped them with their letters. She cut the letters out of wood. Can you name all your letters? II It was seven o'clock in the morning. Wilson's door. Tap, tap! "Who is there?" "Goody Two-Shoes." Out ran little Billy. "How do," said little Billy. Goody Two-Shoes put down all her wooden letters like this: balhkmoq suwyx fdcegin prt v zj Billy could name every letter. Then he put the letters like this: abcdefghijklmnopqrstu v w x y z Billy's mother came in. She was pleased. After that Goody Two-Shoes went to help Sally Simpson. "Bow-wow!" said the dog at the door. "Come in," said Sally's mother. "We are glad to see you." Goody Two-Shoes asked Sally to spell top and ball and hen. Sally could spell them as fast as you can. IV Farmer Cook had three children. They jumped up and down when Goody Two-Shoes came to the door. Goody Two-Shoes gave them her letters. "What did you have for dinner?" "Bread," said little Tom. "Spell it," said she. |