Snowbound for Christmas by Edna I. MacKenzie
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About this eBook
| Author | MacKenzie, Edna I. |
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| LoC No. | tmp96010275 |
| Title | Snowbound for Christmas |
| Note | Reading ease score: 86.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "Snowbound for Christmas" by Edna I. MacKenzie is a Christmas play intended for children, written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the Simpson family, who find themselves unable to travel to town for Christmas shopping due to heavy snowfall, leading to a heartfelt exploration of the meaning of Christmas. It highlights themes of creativity, family togetherness, and the spirit of giving through homemade gifts. The narrative unfolds in the Simpson farmhouse, where the family grapples with the disappointment of not being able to celebrate Christmas with traditional store-bought gifts. The children, led by the oldest siblings Minerva and Sam, decide to create presents for each other using their creativity and resources at hand, fostering a sense of togetherness and joy despite the circumstances. Ultimately, they surprise their parents with promises to undertake chores they dislike, symbolizing a deeper commitment to family and love. The act of giving becomes a testament to their appreciation for one another, culminating in a joyful celebration of Christmas at home. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Drama |
| Subject | Christmas plays |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 53654 |
| Release Date | Dec 3, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 76 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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