This book is a collection of reading materials intended for the use of fourth-grade students. It includes both fiction and non-fiction pieces, as well as exercises and questions to reinforce comprehension and critical thinking skills. Harris was an influential philosopher and educator, and this reader reflects his belief in the importance of literature in shaping young minds.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.