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245 1 0 _aLeaves for a Christmas Bough: Love, Truth, and Hope
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2013-01-18
508 _aProduced by Suzanne Shell, Brian Wilcox and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Leaves for a Christmas Bough: Love, Truth, and Hope" is a collection of stories and letters aimed at children, likely written in the mid-19th century. The text captures the spirit of Christmas and serves as a festive gift, filled with tales of kindness, morality, and the joys of youth. It appears to be intended for a juvenile audience, emphasizing themes of love, benevolence, and personal growth. The opening of this collection presents various pieces, starting with a heartfelt letter from Santa Claus addressing children about the joys of the holiday and the importance of self-improvement. He encourages them to reflect on their past year and to strive for betterment in character. Following this, the narrative introduces a young girl named Rigolette, whose life as a seamstress in Paris reveals her struggles and charity. Each story appears to be designed not only for entertainment but also to impart valuable lessons on morality, kindness, and the importance of community among children's lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChildren's poetry
653 _aChildren's stories
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41865
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