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100 1 _aDodge, Mary Mapes,
_d1830-1905
245 1 0 _aSt. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, January 1878, No. 3
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-09-28
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Paul Ereaut and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, January 1878, No. 3" by Various is a compilation of stories and articles targeted towards children, written in the late 19th century. This issue features narratives rich in morality and adventure, including tales set in historical contexts and fanciful stories tailored to engage young readers' imaginations. The central themes revolve around courage, kindness, and the importance of community, with various characters like the stone-carver's family and a young boy named Gottlieb facing hardships and learning valuable life lessons. The opening of this volume introduces "The Ravens and The Angels," a poignant story about the struggles of a young mother named Magdalis and her two children, Gottlieb and Lenichen, following the death of their father. They live in poverty near a grand cathedral, where Magdalis teaches her children about faith and perseverance despite their grim circumstances. As Christmas approaches, Gottlieb plans to surprise Lenichen with a crust of bread, symbolizing their hardship yet hope for the future. Their story intertwines with themes of divine providence, as they encounter old Hans, who may hold the key to changing their fate. The narrative sets up a touching exploration of the family's trials and the potential blessings that kindness and faith may bring during the festive season. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChildren's literature -- Periodicals
653 _aChildren's periodicals, American
700 1 _aVarious
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19399
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