02271cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000310012624500210015726400510017830000470022933600260027633700260030233800360032850000310036450802170039552011610061253400450177365300340181865300330185285600430188599900170192821830UtSlPG20260610133513.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a22024454  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aShearon, Lillian Nicholson14aThe Little Mixer 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2007-06-14  aProduced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Microsoft for their Live Search Books site.)  a"The Little Mixer" by Lillian Nicholson Shearon is a children's story set in the early 20th century. This fictional tale follows the life of a young Jewish girl named Hannah, who grapples with her cultural identity during the Christmas season. The book explores the complexities of childhood perceptions of religion and the yearning for acceptance amidst differing traditions.  The narrative revolves around Hannah's challenges as she interacts with her Christian friends, Virginia and Nellie, who each celebrate Christmas. Feeling left out because of her Jewish heritage, Hannah desires the same holiday magic and presents that her friends receive from Santa Claus. In a whimsical twist, her friends attempt to baptize her as a means to invite Santa into her life, showcasing the innocence and misunderstandings that can arise in a diverse cultural context. Ultimately, Hannah’s father learns of her wishes and ensures she experiences the joy of Christmas, reflecting the themes of acceptance, love, and the blending of different cultural identities, seen through the innocent and sincere lens of childhood. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aChristmas -- Juvenile fiction  aReligion -- Juvenile fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21830  c62974d62974