The Patten, William 1868-1936 creator text utu 2018 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Junior Classics, Volume 9: Stories of To-day" by William Patten is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. This anthology features a variety of narratives that are likely aimed at younger audiences, exploring themes of adventure, family, and moral lessons. With contributions from several authors, the stories cover a range of topics, including whimsical tales, poignant family dynamics, and reflections on bravery and sacrifice. The opening of this volume introduces readers to a tale by Joel Chandler Harris, featuring the character Uncle Remus, who engages in a humorous and insightful dialogue with a young boy. Their conversation centers around childhood innocence, cleanliness, and the stories passed down through generations. Through a mix of playful banter and storytelling, Uncle Remus hints at a deeper narrative about Brer Rabbit, setting the stage for a story that intertwines folklore and life lessons. The introduction not only establishes a warm, conversational tone but also creates an inviting atmosphere for readers to delve into the rich tapestry of stories that follow in this collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Brother Rabbit's cradle, by Joel Chandler Harris -- The little Baxters go marketing, by Tudor Jenks -- A story of decoration day for the little children of to-day, by Elizabeth Harrison -- The taxes of Middlebrook, by Ray Stannard Baker -- The cure of fear, by Norman Duncan -- A Christmas adventure, by J. E. Chamberlin -- Chased by the trail, by Jack London -- Big timber beacon, by John L. Mathews -- How Hilda got a school, by Lelia Munsell -- The imp and the drum, by Josephine D. Bacon -- The second string, by James B. Connolly -- Holding the pipe, by Albert W. Tolman -- The travelling doll, by Evelyn Snead Barnett -- The doll doctor, by E. V. Lucas -- The idea that went astray, by Pauline C. Bouvé -- Gravity Gregg, by Isaac Ogden Rankin -- Jonnasen, by Dallas Lore Sharp -- In the oven, by Richard W. Child -- On a slide-board, by Robert Barnes -- The call of the sea, by Frederick Palmer -- On a tight rope, by Albert W. Tolman -- Down the incline, by Charles Newton Hood -- The cost of loving, by Frederick O. Bartlett -- Ladybird, by Edith Barnard -- The Drasnoe pipe-line, by Arthur Stanwood Pier -- Manuk Del Monte, by Rowland Thomas -- The man without a country, by Edward Everett Hale -- The foreman, by Stewart E. White -- The gray collie, by Georgia W. Pangborn -- The fore-room rug, by Kate Douglas Wiggin -- Cressy's New-Year's rent, by Albert Lee -- Mr. O'Leary's second love, by Charles Lever -- The rose and the ring, by William M. Thackeray. Release date is 2018-07-16 Produced by MFR, For Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) Original publication data not identified Children's literature Children's stories PZ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57522 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57522 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134327.0 57522