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100 1 _aGrandfather Merryman
245 1 4 _aThe Juvenile Scrap-book for 1849 :
_bA Christmas and New Year's present for young people
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
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 2018-06-04
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow, For Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Juvenile Scrap-Book for 1849" edited by Grandfather Merryman is a collection of children's stories and moral lessons written in the mid-19th century. The anthology is designed as a Christmas and New Year’s gift for young readers, showcasing a variety of delightful tales, each accompanied by beautiful engravings. The stories aim to entertain while instilling values and life lessons about humility, kindness, and the importance of family. The opening of the collection introduces young characters like Susan and Robert, who eagerly anticipate their grandfather's storytelling, which embarks on a narrative about a proud girl named Caroline Ellis. Caroline's initial vanity and pride are described, alongside her parents' misguided attempts to keep her from associating with other children, which ultimately harms her health and happiness. As the tale unfolds, Caroline’s journey leads her to understanding the joys of friendship and nature through the care of her country cousins, who help her embrace a more joyful and humble existence. This charming beginning sets the tone for the impactful stories that follow in the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGift books
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57275
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