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100 1 _aSkinner, Ada M.
_q(Ada Maria),
_d1878-
245 1 4 _aThe Topaz Story Book: Stories and Legends of Autumn, Hallowe'en, and Thanksgiving
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-04-11
508 _aProduced by David Edwards, Paul Marshall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Topaz Story Book: Stories and Legends of Autumn, Hallowe’en, and…" compiled by Ada M. Skinner and Eleanor L. Skinner is a collection of stories and legends written in the early 20th century. This anthology celebrates seasonal themes associated with autumn, Halloween, and Thanksgiving, weaving together folklore, nature stories, and poems that evoke the beauty and wonder of this time of year, aiming to engage young readers with its captivating content. The opening of the book introduces the essence of its themes, emphasizing the charm of autumn and the stories surrounding it. It begins with an acknowledgment of nature's significance, expressing how tales from this bountiful season stimulate curiosity and appreciation for the world's mysteries. The initial selections include a beautiful Algonquin legend featuring Nipon, the Summer Queen, who is warned not to venture into the Northland ruled by the Winter King. Driven by curiosity, Nipon faces dire consequences as she disobeys this warning. This opening segment sets the stage for a collection rich with traditional narratives, moral lessons, and vivid imagery that is sure to enchant readers of all ages. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHalloween
653 _aThanksgiving Day
653 _aAutumn
700 1 _aSkinner, Eleanor L.
_q(Eleanor Louise),
_d1872-
700 1 _aParrish, Maxfield,
_d1870-1966
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51734
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