Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay) 1809-1885 creator Woodworth, Francis C. (Francis Channing) 1812-1859 text utu 2005 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Wreaths of Friendship: A Gift for the Young" by T. S. Arthur and F. C. Woodworth is a collection of moral stories for children written in the mid-19th century. The book aims to cultivate virtues such as kindness, honesty, and friendship through engaging narratives designed for young readers. Each story is likely to include relatable characters, typically children, who encounter various moral dilemmas and learn valuable life lessons. At the start of the book, the authors invite readers to join them in a festival of stories crafted for young minds, emphasizing the importance of friendship and moral teachings. The opening story features four children at the seaside debating whether to build a fort or a lighthouse, ultimately opting for the lighthouse as a symbol of kindness and guidance. This sets the tone for the collection, which promises to convey lessons on compassion, the significance of good character, and the repercussions of one's actions through the children's experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2005-06-15 E-text prepared by Rudy Ketterer, Jason Isbell, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive and the University of Florida Original publication data not identified Children's stories Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Gift books PZ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16073 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16073 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133357.0 16073