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    <title>Raggedy Andy stories</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Gruelle, Johnny</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1880-1938</namePart>
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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2005</dateIssued>
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  <language>
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  <abstract>"Raggedy Andy Stories" by Johnny Gruelle is a collection of children's stories written in the early 20th century. The book features the charming adventures of Raggedy Andy, a soft rag doll introduced as the brother of the beloved Raggedy Ann. With an enchanting style, the stories explore themes of friendship, imagination, and the joy of childhood through the lens of playful dolls.  Throughout the book, Raggedy Andy embarks on various adventures alongside Raggedy Ann and other nursery friends. From whimsical happenings like pillow fights and a taffy pull to heartwarming moments that include encounters with the Easter Bunny and the challenges of being a doll, each story fosters a sense of magic and warmth. The interactions between the dolls and their imaginative escapades create a comforting narrative that delights readers, encouraging them to embrace creativity, kindness, and the bonds of friendship. The tales are imbued with a nostalgic charm that makes them timeless, inviting both children and adults to relish the wonders of their own childhood fantasies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>How Raggedy Andy came -- The nursery dance -- The spinning wheel -- The taffy pull -- The rabbit chase -- The new tin gutter -- Doctor Raggedy Andy -- Raggedy Andy's smile -- The wooden horse -- Making "angels" in the snow -- The singing shell.</tableOfContents>
  <note>Illustrated by the author.</note>
  <note>Release date is 2005-12-22</note>
  <note>Produced by Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net</note>
  <note>Original publication data not identified</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Children's stories, American</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Dolls -- Juvenile fiction</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Raggedy Ann (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Raggedy Andy (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction</topic>
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  <identifier type="uri">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17371</identifier>
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