{"product_id":"2940149450244","title":"The Children's Book of Thanksgiving Stories","description":"PREFACE\u003cbr\u003eThe success of \"The Children's Book of Christmas Stories\" has encouraged the Editor to hope that a similar collection of stories about Thanksgiving would prove useful to parents, librarians, and teachers, and enjoyable to children.\u003cbr\u003eLike the former book, this one is exactly what the title would indicate—a select collection of children's stories closely connected with our American festival.\u003cbr\u003eThe short descriptive note placed before each story will be of use in choosing a tale suited to one's audience in reading aloud.\u003cbr\u003eMay the present volume make as many friends as did its older brother!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCONTENTS\u003cbr\u003e(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.)\u003cbr\u003e    PAGE\u003cbr\u003e* The Kingdom of the Greedy. By P. J. Stahl 3\u003cbr\u003e  Thankful. By Mary E. Wilkins Freeman 26\u003cbr\u003e  Beetle Ring's Thanksgiving Mascot. By Sheldon C. Stoddard 41\u003cbr\u003e† Mistress Esteem Elliott's Molasses Cake. By Kate Upson Clark 57\u003cbr\u003e  The First Thanksgiving. By Albert F. Blaisdell and Francis K. Ball 67\u003cbr\u003e† Thanksgiving at Todd's Asylum. By Winthrop Packard 72\u003cbr\u003e  How We Kept Thanksgiving at Oldtown. By Harriet Beecher Stowe 86\u003cbr\u003e* Wishbone Valley. By R. K. Munkittrick 106\u003cbr\u003e  Patem's Salmagundi. By E. S. Brooks 115\u003cbr\u003e  Miss November's Dinner Party. By Agnes Carr 129\u003cbr\u003e* The Visit. By Maud Lindsay 137\u003cbr\u003e  The Story of Ruth and Naomi. Adapted from the Bible 143\u003cbr\u003e  Bert's Thanksgiving. By J. T. Trowbridge 146\u003cbr\u003e* A Thanksgiving Story. By Miss L. B. Pingree 157[x]\u003cbr\u003e† John Inglefield's Thanksgiving. By Nathaniel Hawthorne           159\u003cbr\u003e  How Obadiah Brought About a Thanksgiving. By Emily Hewitt Leland 167\u003cbr\u003e  The White Turkey's Wing. By Sophie Swett 181\u003cbr\u003e* The Thanksgiving Goose. By Fannie Wilder Brown 198\u003cbr\u003e† An English Dinner of Thanksgiving. By George Eliot 203\u003cbr\u003e  A Novel Postman. By Alice Wheildon 209\u003cbr\u003e† Ezra's Thanksgivin' Out West. By Eugene Field 220\u003cbr\u003e* Chip's Thanksgiving. By Annie Hamilton Donnell 232\u003cbr\u003e† The Master of the Harvest. By Mrs. Alfred Gatty 235\u003cbr\u003e* A Thanksgiving Dinner. By Edna Payson Brett 248\u003cbr\u003e  Two Old Boys. By Pauline Shackleford Colyar 254\u003cbr\u003e  A Thanksgiving Dinner That Flew Away. By Hezekiah Butterworth 265\u003cbr\u003e† Mon-daw-min. By H. R. Schoolcraft 276\u003cbr\u003e  A Mystery in the Kitchen. By Olive Thorne Miller 282\u003cbr\u003e* Who Ate the Dolly's Dinner? By Isabel Gordon Curtis 296\u003cbr\u003e† An Old-fashioned Thanksgiving. By Rose Terry Cooke 299\u003cbr\u003e  1800 and Froze to Death. By C. A. Stephens 328\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Bronson Tweed Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47101176119536,"sku":"2940149450244","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940149450244_p0.jpg?v=1763718108","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940149450244","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}