Down the Chimney by Shepherd Knapp
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| Author | Knapp, Shepherd, 1873-1946 |
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| Title | Down the Chimney |
| Note | Reading ease score: 89.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Robert Cicconetti, David Garcia and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team. |
| Summary | "Down the Chimney" by Shepherd Knapp is a children's play written in the early 20th century. This engaging work is primarily intended for performance and reading, allowing young audiences to enjoy its festive themes. The play revolves around the magical excitement of Christmas, highlighting the adventures of characters like Jack Frost, Santa Claus, and the whimsical Wind and Snow Fairies as they prepare for the holiday. The storyline unfolds on Christmas Eve, featuring a playful interaction between Jack Frost and a sleepy chimney that provides the passage for Santa Claus. As Jack Frost awakens the chimney to prepare for Santa's arrival, the audience sees the enchanting arrival of the Snow Fairies who sprinkle snow across the landscape. Meanwhile, the narrative shifts to a grandmother and her grandchildren who eagerly await Santa Claus while sharing stories. They light a fire, but upon hearing Jack Frost's warning, they quickly extinguish it to ensure Santa's safe passage down the chimney. The play concludes with Santa's arrival and a touching reminder of the true spirit of Christmas, completing a heartwarming experience for children and families alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Christmas plays |
| Subject | Children's plays |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 14785 |
| Release Date | Jan 24, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 19, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 62 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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