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Title: Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know
Author: Various
Editor: Asa Don Dickinson
Release Date: November 23, 2006 [eBook #19909]
Language: English
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What Every Child Should Know Library
GOOD CHEER STORIES EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOW
Edited by
ASA DON DICKINSON
Editor of
"The Children's Book of Christmas Stories," Etc.
[Illustration: "When we rounded the last patch of scrub pines and came
upon the long gray house fairly blazing with light ... the effect was
stunning."]
Published by Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., for
The Parents' Institute, Inc.
Publishers of "The Parents' Magazine"
52 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York
Copyright, 1915, by Doubleday, Page & Company
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
The Publishers desire to acknowledge the kindness of the Century
Company, Ginn & Co., the J. L. Hammett Company, Harper & Brothers, the
Houghton, Mifflin Company, the J. B. Lippincott Company, the Lothrop,
Lee & Shepard Company, the Outlook Company, the Perry Mason Company,
Charles Scribner's Sons, and others, who have granted permission to
reproduce herein selections from works bearing their copyright.
CONTENTS
(Note.--The stories marked with a star (*) will be most enjoyed by
younger children; those marked with a (dagger) are better suited to
older children.)
*The Kingdom of the Greedy. _By P. J. Stahl_
Thankful. _By Mary E. Wilkins Freeman_
Beetle Ring's Thanksgiving Mascot. _By Sheldon C. Stoddard_
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