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Compiler Skinner, Ada M. (Ada Maria), 1878-
Compiler Skinner, Eleanor L. (Eleanor Louise), 1872-
Title The Pearl Story Book: Stories and Legends of Winter, Christmas, and New Year's Day
Note Reading ease score: 86.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "The Pearl Story Book: Stories and Legends of Winter, Christmas, and New Year's Day" compiled by Ada M. Skinner and Eleanor L. Skinner is a collection of seasonal tales and legends likely written in the early 20th century. The book features a variety of stories centered around winter themes, including Christmas and New Year's, aiming to capture the magic and spirit of the season for young readers. The opening of the anthology sets a cozy scene, drawing readers into a winter wonderland where storytelling thrives around a warm fire during a heavy snowstorm. The editors introduce the book's purpose through an engaging narrative about children eagerly waiting for their favorite stories like “The Ice King” and “The Snow Maiden.” The beginning highlights the enchanting tales that explore themes of bravery, transformation, and the beauty of nature during the winter season. It effectively primes readers for the delightful stories to come in the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Christmas stories
Subject Christmas
Subject Children's stories
Subject New Year
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EBook-No. 34571
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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