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100 1 _aHope, Laura Lee
245 1 4 _aThe Story of a White Rocking Horse
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-08-01
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"The Story of a White Rocking Horse" by Laura Lee Hope is a children’s storybook likely written in the early 20th century. This work is part of a series known as "Make-Believe Stories," which centers around the whimsical adventures of toys coming to life when no human eyes are watching them. The book primarily explores themes of friendship, adventure, and the emotional bond between children and their toys. In this enchanting tale, a charming white rocking horse longs for companionship and excitement as he interacts with various toys in a department store after hours. The story unfolds with a playful race between the rocking horse and an elephant on roller skates. However, the excitement is interrupted by a rude boy who mistreats the toys, especially the rocking horse. The horse eventually finds a kind master in a boy named Dick, who receives him as a Christmas gift. After a whirlwind of fun, misadventures, and even a daring encounter with burglars, the rocking horse ultimately takes part in a joyful grass party, solidifying his place in Dick's loving home—a heartwarming exploration of childhood imagination and the joy of friendship among toys. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChildren's stories
653 _aToys -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6324
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