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The Children's Book of Thanksgiving Stories - A Distinguished Anthology of Festive Family Tales - cover

The Children's Book of Thanksgiving Stories - A Distinguished Anthology of Festive Family Tales

Harriet Beecher Stowe, George Eliot, Annie Hamilton Donnell, Eugene Field, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hezekiah Butterworth, Maud Lindsay, Olive Thorne Miller, Winthrop Packard, Kate Upson Clark, C. A. Stephens, J. T. Trowbridge, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Rose Terry Cooke, Edna Payson Brett, Agnes Carr, Isabel Gordon Curtis, P.-J. Stahl, Sheldon C. Stoddard, R. K. Munkittrick, Emily Hewitt Leland, Sophie Swett, Fannie Wilder Brown, Alice Wheildon, Pauline Shackleford Colyar, H. R. Schoolcraft

Publisher: Good Press

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The Children's Book of Thanksgiving Stories is a delightful anthology that traverses the rich terrain of gratitude, family, and the spirit of giving. This collection exudes variety, blending storytelling approaches from the pastoral elegance of nature tales to the poignant narratives that celebrate community and kindness. Particularly noteworthy are the seasonal reflections and festival-inspired stories that invite readers to explore the manifold expressions of Thanksgiving through both heartwarming and thought-provoking lenses. Taken as a whole, these tales encapsulate the cultural significance of the holiday, each contributing a unique piece to the tapestry of Thanksgiving lore. This anthology is graced by the contributions of illustrious authors ranging from Harriet Beecher Stowe to Nathaniel Hawthorne, and emerging voices like Sophie Swett. Together, they represent a cross-section of 19th and early 20th-century literature, bringing a historical perspective that enriches the theme of Thanksgiving. The diversity of these authors, in both style and background, underscores the universality of gratitude and tradition, drawing upon cultural and literary movements such as Romanticism and Realism to enhance the thematic continuity of the collection. The Children's Book of Thanksgiving Stories offers readers a unique opportunity to encounter a wide array of creative expressions within a single volume. Through the eyes of various authors, the collection provides educational insights into history, culture, and the enduring values that Thanksgiving celebrates. Readers are invited to engage with the book not only for its literary richness but also for its capacity to conjure dialogue and reflection on themes that remain ever-relevant. For anyone curious about the depth of Thanksgiving as a cultural institution, this anthology serves as a nourishing feast of perspectives and storytelling magic.
Available since: 10/12/2023.
Print length: 201 pages.

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