Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know

by Asa Don Dickinson

31 chapters9h 9mEnglish1915

About this book

This charming book has many stories that deal mostly with the holiday of Thanksgiving, perfectly suited for family listening and reading. and gathers in one volume tales of tasty turkeys, festive parties, generous gestures, and holiday cheer. The stories featured include works by such writers as Harriet Beecher Stowe, George Eliot, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and others. So if you want to listen to some great stories that bring out gratitude for life and a thanksgiving attitude, here are a bunch of the best. - Summary by Phil chenevert

Chapters (31)

1The Kingdom of the Greedy. (By P. J. Stahl)

2681

2Thankful. (By Mary E. Wilkins Freeman)

1979

3Beetle Ring's Thanksgiving Mascot. (By Sheldon C. Stoddard)

1289

4Mistress Esteem Elliott's Molasses Cake. (By Kate Upson Clark)

980

5The First Thanksgiving. (By Albert F. Blaisdell and Francis K. Ball)

474

6Thanksgiving at Todd's Asylum. (By Winthrop Packard)

1338

7How We Kept Thanksgiving at Oldtown. (By Harriet Beecher Stowe)

1821

8Wishbone Valley. (By R. K. Munkittrick)

770

9Patem's Salmagundi. (By E. S. Brooks)

1365

10Miss November's Dinner Party. (By Agnes Carr)

847

11The Visit. (By Maud Lindsay)

475

12The Story of Ruth and Naomi. Adapted from the Bible

297

13Bert's Thanksgiving. (By J. T. Trowbridge)

1097

14A Thanksgiving Story. (By Miss L. B. Pingree)

211

15John Inglefield's Thanksgiving. (By Nathaniel Hawthorne)

832

16How Obadiah Brought About a Thanksgiving. (By Emily Hewitt Leland)

1235

17The White Turkey's Wing. (By Sophie Swet)

1562

18The Thanksgiving Goose. (By Fannie Wilder Brown)

490

19An English Dinner of Thanksgiving. (By George Eliot)

472

20A Novel Postman. (By Alice Wheildon)

845

21Ezra's Thanksgivin' Out West. (By Eugene Field)

1153

22Chip's Thanksgiving. (By Annie Hamilton Donnell)

281

23The Master of the Harvest. (By Mrs. Alfred Gatty)

1281

24A Thanksgiving Dinner. (By Edna Payson Brett)

534

25Two Old Boys. (By Pauline Shackleford Colyar)

931

26A Thanksgiving Dinner That Flew Away. (By Hezekiah Butterworth)

1121

27Mon-daw-min. (By H. R. Schoolcraft)

588

28A Mystery in the Kitchen. (By Olive Thorne Miller)

1407

29Who Ate the Dolly's Dinner? (By Isabel Gordon Curtis)

270

30An Old-fashioned Thanksgiving. (By Rose Terry Cooke)

3128

311800 and Froze to Death. (By C. A. Stephens)

1196

Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know

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