Project Gutenberg 2004-07-21 Public domain in the USA. 304 Kellogg, Alice Maude 1862 1911 Christmas Entertainments Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Leah Moser and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Christmas Entertainments" by Alice M. Kellogg is a collection of festive performance pieces intended for children, likely written in the late 19th century. This anthology contains a variety of creative works such as fancy drills, acrostics, motion songs, tableaux, short plays, and recitations in costume, all designed to celebrate the Christmas season and engage children aged five to fifteen. Its topics revolve around traditional Christmas themes, including Santa Claus, celebrations, and the spirit of giving. At the start of "Christmas Entertainments," the book presents an assortment of cheerful songs and activities that center on the excitement of the holiday season. The pieces feature joyous children anticipating the arrival of Santa Claus and partaking in festive drills that could be performed at school or community events. Each segment invites participation, using activities like singing, acting, and reciting lines, and emphasizes the values of joy, sharing, and creativity during Christmas celebrations. For instance, children are encouraged to embrace excitement about Santa and Christmas through songs and playful drills, setting a tone of exuberance permeating throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Christmas -- Exercises, recitations, etc. PN PZ Text Christmas Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature 323726 322129 2024-11-06T05:40:28.153732 2023-10-06T07:23:26.842150 text/html text/html 314604 2020-12-15T08:42:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 267394 2020-12-15T08:42:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 346600 2024-11-06T05:40:40.562666 application/epub+zip 349518 2024-11-06T05:40:31.865744 application/epub+zip 1663 2004-07-09T14:50:04 audio/midi 149263 2024-11-06T05:40:30.333714 application/epub+zip 537264 2024-11-06T05:40:44.847657 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 500688 2024-11-06T05:40:39.505676 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 265920 2022-09-06T23:34:19.263493 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 190558 190507 2024-11-06T05:40:26.099761 2023-10-06T07:23:24.939140 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 190360 2020-12-15T08:42:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 69251 2020-12-15T08:42:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 190351 2020-12-15T08:42:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 69226 2020-12-15T08:42:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22516 2024-11-06T05:40:44.994626 application/rdf+xml 14348 2024-11-06T05:40:30.961690 image/jpeg 3640 2024-11-06T05:40:30.647705 image/jpeg 347399 2024-11-06T05:40:28.183719 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog