| Author |
Fox, Frances Margaret, 1870-1959 |
| Illustrator |
Barry, Etheldred B. (Etheldred Breeze), 1870-1967 |
| LoC No. |
07024154
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| Title |
The country Christmas
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| Original Publication |
United States: L. C. Page & company,1907.
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| Series Title |
Cosy corner series
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 84.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Charlene Taylor, Brian Wilsden and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
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| Summary |
"The Country Christmas" by Frances Margaret Fox is a children’s novel written in the early 20th century. This heartwarming tale revolves around the Mulvaney family, who are transitioning from a difficult life in the city to a new home in the countryside, exploring themes of hope, kindness, and community support during the Christmas season. The main character, Sally Brown, is instrumental in navigating the challenges and joys that unfold as the Mulvaneys settle into their new life. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Sally Brown, who has lived in the countryside for two months. She frequently reminisces about the Mulvaneys, hoping they can escape the hardships of their current urban environment. Her family quietly wishes she would stop mentioning them, but Sally can't shake her desire to help. When news arrives about a possible move to the country, she teams up with her friends to rally support and finds ways to assist the Mulvaneys and their many children. The opening chapters establish a vibrant community spirit, highlighting Sally's unwavering hope and determination to see the Mulvaneys thrive in their new life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Christmas stories
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| Subject |
Country life -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Poor families -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
69068 |
| Release Date |
Sep 30, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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