The poems and stories in these issues showcase the events and activities of everyday life.
- The Children's Hour
Literature celebrating childhood, including pieces by Robert Louis Stevenson, Eugene Field, and Christopher Morley.
- Time
Poems and stories about time, including poems by Emily Dickinson and a short story by Charles Dickens.
- Food and Drink
Fun pieces with a gourmet theme, featuring works by P. G. Wodehouse, John Keats, and O. Henry.
- Friendship
Selections honoring friends and friendshop, with poetry by Edgar Guest, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Robert Frost, plus an excerpt from Anne of Green Gables.
- The Great Indoors
An issue devoted to indoor activities and pursuits, including pieces by Christopher Morley, Robert Graves, Eugene Field, and E. Nesbit.
- Jobs and Professions
Literature honoring various professions, including "The Village Blacksmith" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and "The Lamplighter" by Robert Louis Stevenson.
- Sweet Treats
Sweet poems and stories about sweet foods, including "The Sugar Plum Tree" by Eugene Field, an excerpt from Raggedy Anne, and an excerpt from Anne of Green Gables.
- Love and Romance
Literature celebrating love, including works by Shakespeare, Byron, Shelley, and Omar Khayyam. Plus, an excerpt from Pride and Prejudice.
- Home and Family
An issue about home life and family relationships, featuring "The Children's Hour" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, "A New England Boy's Song About Thanksgiving Day" by Lydia Marie Child, and "Home, Sweet Home" by John Howard Payne.
- Books and School
Features selections about reading and learning, including school stories from Anne of Green Gables, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, and Little Women.
