The Squire's young folk : A Christmas story by Eleanora H. Stooke
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| Author | Stooke, Eleanora H. |
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| Title | The Squire's young folk : A Christmas story |
| Original Publication | United Kingdom: S. W. Partridge & Co., Ltd., 1909. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 81.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Summary | "The Squire's Young Folk: A Christmas Story" by Eleanora H. Stooke is a charming children’s novel written during the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the lives of the Coker children, particularly Nellie and Rupert, as they engage with their new neighbor, Bob Wills, who has come to live after the passing of his father. The book explores themes of friendship, charity, and the innocence of childhood experience during the festive season. In this story, the Coker siblings are initially curious and somewhat haughty towards Bob, the orphaned son of a soldier. However, as they spend time together, they navigate the challenges of growing friendship, sibling rivalry, and misunderstandings, particularly during their Christmas preparations. A series of adventures culminates in a dramatic moment when Lilian, the blind sister, courageously intervenes to protect her new friends from potential danger, showcasing her bravery and kindness. The book beautifully captures the spirit of Christmas through acts of generosity, community spirit, and the bonds of friendship, ultimately reinforcing the value of empathy and compassion in the children's world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Orphans -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Christmas stories |
| Subject | Blind children -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 72453 |
| Release Date | Dec 19, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 65 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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