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  • Lob Lie-by-the-Fire, The Brownies and Other Tales (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Children's Christmas Stories

    Lob Lie-by-the-Fire, The Brownies and Other Tales gathers Juliana Horatia Ewing's deftly wrought fairy tales and moral fantasies, works in which household life, rural folklore, and ethical education are interwoven with uncommon grace. The title tale transforms the figure of the fireside hobgoblin into a meditation on belonging, labor, and imaginative sympathy, while "The Brownies" famously recasts ... Read more

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  • The Must-Read Novels for Christmas Time (Illustrated Edition)

    Illustrated Victorian and Edwardian Tales of Wonder, Charity, Family, and Holiday Hope

    The Must-Read Novels for Christmas Time gathers festive narratives in which winter becomes a setting for moral testing, domestic renewal, childhood wonder, and social reconciliation. Its illustrated format complements a striking formal range: sentimental realism, fairy tale, adventure, religious fiction, animal story, and comic domestic narrative. Across hearths, villages, schools, gardens, and ... Read more

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  • Canoes

    Early Voices — Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639–1914

    This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries, from the Maritimes to British Columbia and the Far North. There is a range of voices from high-born wives of governors general, to an Icelandic immigrant and a fisherman’s wife in Labrador. ... Read more

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  • Jackanapes

    The story revolves around a young boy named Jackanapes who lives with his aunt in a small English village. Despite his mother's early death and his father's absence due to military service, Jackanapes grows up with love and care from his aunt and the village community.The narrative follows Jackanapes through his childhood and into his adolescent years, highlighting his adventurous spirit, his love ... Read more

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  • 50 Classic Christmas Stories Vol. 3 (Golden Deer Classics)

    CONTENTS H. W. COLLINGWOOD 1. Indian Pete's Christmas Gift HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN 2. The Fir-Tree HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN 3. The Last Dream of the Old Oak Tree HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN 4. The Little Match Girl HARRIET BEECHER STOWE 5. Betty's Bright Idea HARRIET BEECHER STOWE 6. Christmas In Poganuc HARRIET BEECHER STOWE 7. Christmas; or, The Good Fairy HARRIET BEECHER STOWE 8. The First Christmas ... Read more

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  • Old-Fashioned Fairy Tales

    In "Old-Fashioned Fairy Tales," Juliana Horatia Ewing reimagines classic fairy tales with a genteel and moralistic lens, emphasizing themes of virtue, resilience, and the everyday struggles faced by both the young and the old. Ewing's narrative style fuses lyrical prose with a playful tone, characteristic of the late Victorian era, making these tales both accessible and enriching. The collection ... Read more

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  • The Brownies and Other Tales

    "The Brownies and Other Tales" by Juliana Horatia Ewing is a captivating collection of children's stories that showcases Ewing's imaginative storytelling and her deep understanding of the world of children. The title narrative, "The Brownies," introduces readers to a tribe of cheeky and hardworking small animals who come to the rescue of humans in trouble. Ewing's humour and kindness, as well as ... Read more

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  • Lob Lie-By-The-Fire, The Brownies and Other Tales

    The collection features a variety of whimsical and imaginative stories that appeal to young readers. The titular story, "Lob Lie-By-The-Fire," is about a lazy, old tomcat named Lob who prefers lounging by the fire to hunting mice. Despite his laziness, Lob's adventures and interactions with other animals provide valuable lessons about friendship and perseverance.Other tales in the collection ... Read more

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