Introduction

Biography

Frances was the daugh­ter of min­ister Jo­seph Dan­iel­son, Sr., and Har­ri­et Franc­es Weld.

She is re­mem­bered as an au­thor of child­ren’s li­te­ra­ture.

Works

• Songs for Lit­tle Peo­ple, with Grace Wi­lbur Co­nant (New York and Cin­cin­nati, Ohio: Ea­ton & Mains and Jen­nings & Graham, 1905, la­ter edi­tions 1914, 1933).
• Little Ani­mal Stories, 1911
• In Play Land (Boston, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pilgrim Press, circa, 1911)
• Story Tell­ing Time, compiler (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1912)
• The Ani­mal School and Oth­er Stor­ies (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1914)
• The Pil­grim Grad­ed Sun­day school Les­sons (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1909–1918)
• Lessons for Teach­ers of Be­gin­ners (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1914)
• Object Les­sons for the Cra­dle Roll (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1915)
• Teaching Mor­als to Lit­tle Child­ren I (The Journal of Education, 83, 19160113, 38, 1916)
• Home Sto­ries to Ac­com­pa­ny Ob­ject Less­ons for the Cradle Roll (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1919)
• The Bun­ga­low Sun­day School (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Congregational Education Society, 192-)
• The Good Am­eri­can Va­ca­tion Les­sons, with Wil­hel­mi­na Stook­er (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1920)
• The May­flow­er Pro­gram Book, with Jea­nette Per­kins Brown (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1920)
• Methods with Be­gin­ners (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1921)
• Instructor’s Guide Book for Me­thods with Be­gin­ners(Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1921)
• The Se­cond Year May­flow­er Pro­gram Book, with Jea­nette Per­kins Brown (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1922)
• The Child­ren’s Chris­tmas Tree (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1922)
• Child Types and the Chang­ing Child (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1923)
• At School with the Great Teacher, with Jea­nette Per­kins Brown (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1924)
• Vacation School Guide (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1924)
• Song and Play for Child­ren (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1925)
• The Va­ca­tion School Man­ual (New York: Grad­ed Press, 1929)
• Teaching With­out Text­books (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1930)
• The Prac­tice Story-Tell­ing Class (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1930)
• Augsburg Grad­ed Sun­day School Lessons, con­trib­ut­or (Phi­la­del­phia: Lu­ther­an Pub­li­ca­tion So­ci­e­ty, 1909–14)
• The Lit­tle Child and the Hea­ven­ly Fa­ther, with Es­ther Frei­vo­gel (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1936–37)
• Three Years Old, with Jes­sie E. Moore (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1936)
• Bible Sto­ry Book (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1930)
• Things in Blue (New York: Con­gre­ga­tion­al Sun­day School Ex­ten­sion So­ci­ety, un­dat­ed)
• Shall We Co­lor Cards? (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Con­gre­ga­tion­al Edu­ca­tion So­ci­ety, 192-)
• Three Wish­es That Came True (New York: Con­gre­ga­tion­al Sun­day School Ex­ten­sion So­ci­ety, 192-)