Project Gutenberg 1995-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 206 Olcott, Frances Jenkins 1872 1963 Good Stories for Great Holidays Arranged for Story-Telling and Reading Aloud and for the Children's Own Reading Produced by Mike Lough, and David Widger "Good Stories for Great Holidays" by Frances Jenkins Olcott is a collection of stories designed for storytelling and reading aloud, likely compiled during the early 20th century. This anthology features a variety of myths, legends, and historical tales associated with different holiday celebrations throughout the year, encouraging joy and discussion around these special occasions. The opening of the collection introduces the purpose behind the stories, emphasizing their suitability for arousing a festive spirit and teaching various moral lessons through engaging narratives. It discusses how the stories are adapted for storytelling, ensuring they are accessible for children's understanding. The introduction also highlights specific selections that will follow, which cover major holidays such as New Year's Day, Valentine's Day, and Christmas, offering a blend of themes from kindness and generosity to the excitement of festive traditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Children's literature Holidays Short stories Storytelling PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature 649169 649178 2024-09-01T05:13:46.653164 2023-10-01T05:01:29.241779 text/html text/html 677243 2021-01-27T23:45:54 text/html; charset=utf-8 281753 2024-09-01T05:13:57.320106 application/epub+zip 290282 2024-09-01T05:13:49.196161 application/epub+zip 290284 2024-09-01T05:13:47.681179 application/epub+zip 590972 2024-09-01T05:14:03.836084 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 502428 2024-09-01T05:13:55.923135 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 527451 2022-09-01T05:30:53.131879 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 531011 530988 2024-09-01T05:13:44.770204 2023-10-01T05:01:27.539765 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 536174 2018-03-16T06:41:28 text/plain; charset=utf-8 531004 2008-07-13T12:39:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 203077 2008-07-13T12:39:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18372 2024-09-01T05:14:03.979075 application/rdf+xml 15580 2024-09-01T05:13:48.057161 image/jpeg 3892 2024-09-01T05:13:47.868176 image/jpeg 265709 2024-09-01T05:13:46.702194 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 en.wikipedia