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Canton, William
1845
1926
Robinson, T. H. (Thomas Heath)
1869
1954
Robinson, Thomas Heath
A Child's Book of Saints
Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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"A Child's Book of Saints" by William Canton is a collection of illustrated stories written in the late 19th century. The book presents various tales of saints with a simplicity and imagination suited for children, aiming to inspire faith and moral values in its young readers. Through vivid storytelling, Canton invites readers into a world where the lives and legends of saints come alive, encouraging a sense of wonder and spirituality. The opening of the work introduces the main character, W. V., who, along with her father and her sleeping brother Guy, embarks on an imaginative exploration of a forest filled with ethereal elements, leading to discussions about holy legends and the lives of saints. As they wander through the enchanting woods, W. V. expresses delight in discovering the church of the Oak-people, while her father shares stories about ancient forests where saints and angels reside. Their conversations reveal a deep connection to history and faith, setting the stage for the unfolding tales that draw from the incredible legacy of Christian saints and their mystical experiences. Throughout, the narrative emphasizes the importance of faith, imagination, and the ineffable presence of the divine in the world around them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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