Release date is 2016-12-18

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"Merry Tales" by Eleanor L. Skinner and Ada M. Skinner is a collection of children's stories written in the early 20th century. The book presents a variety of engaging tales that are intended to entertain young readers while also fostering a love for folklore and mythology. The stories are designed to have literary value and are accessible for children, making it a suitable choice for supplementary reading. At the start of "Merry Tales," the book introduces a variety of whimsical characters and narratives. The current anecdotes involve a clever monkey outsmarting a crocodile, a hillman assisting a selfish housewife, and a series of animal adventures, each rich in morals and humor. These stories set the stage for a delightful exploration of themes like wit, friendship, and resourcefulness, engaging the imagination and interest of young readers while seamlessly blending fun and teaching valuable life lessons. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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