The Skating Party and Other Stories by Unknown
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About this eBook
| Author | Unknown |
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| Title | The Skating Party and Other Stories |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "The Skating Party and Other Stories" by Unknown is a collection of children's stories likely written during the late 19th century. The book covers various themes of childhood experiences, emphasizing morality, adventure, and the lessons learned through play and mischief. Through simple narratives, it presents relatable scenarios that engage young readers while imparting valuable life lessons. The collection includes tales such as "The Skating Party," where a young boy's excitement about ice skating teaches caution, and "The Arrest," which addresses the consequences of theft on a child. Other stories explore themes of camaraderie, responsibility, and the innocence of childhood through incidents like mischievous behavior, participating in playful activities like snowball fights, and dealing with loss, like the burial of a pet. Each story serves as a reflection on childhood virtues and the importance of heeding parental guidance, making the book both entertaining and educational for young audiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children's stories |
| Subject | Winter -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 25655 |
| Release Date | May 31, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 66 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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