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100 1 _aAnderson, Robert Gordon,
_d1881-1950
245 1 0 _aHalf-Past Seven Stories
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2005-02-01
505 0 _aThe little lost fox -- The big bobsled -- The Jolly Roger -- The blue croaker, the bright agate, and the little gray mig -- The old woman who lived on the canal -- Two o' cat -- The fairy lamp -- The animals' birthday party -- Dr. Philemon Pipp, the patent medicine man -- When Jehosophat forgot his piece -- Ole Man Pumpkin -- The Norway spruce -- When the door opened -- The hole that ran to China -- The peppermint pagoda -- He that took the city.
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Camilla Venezuela and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Half-Past Seven Stories" by Robert Gordon Anderson is a collection of whimsical children's tales likely written in the early 20th century. The stories center around the enchanting adventures of a kind figure known as the Toyman and his three happy child companions—Marmaduke, Jehosophat, and Hepzebiah—as they navigate a world filled with imaginative scenarios, friendly animals, and moral lessons. The opening of the collection introduces readers to the playful world of the Toyman, who brings joy and creativity to the lives of the three children living in the White House with the Green Blinds. We learn that the Toyman is a beloved character known for making toys and imparting wisdom, while the children engage in various outdoor games and adventures. In the first story, "The Little Lost Fox," Marmaduke becomes concerned for Reddy Fox, who is being hunted by men in red coats. As the story unfolds, it showcases themes of compassion as Marmaduke and his brother Jehosophat band together to protect Reddy, ultimately learning about kindness and the importance of standing up for those who cannot defend themselves. This segment sets the tone for the collection, promising delightful stories filled with heartwarming moments and valuable lessons for young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChildren's stories
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7505
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