Little Book of Christmas
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1. **The Story of the Christ-Child:** A retelling of the traditional Nativity story, focusing on the innocence and joy of the Christ-Child. 2. **The Elves and the Shoemaker:** A classic fairy tale about a poor shoemaker who is helped by a group of elves to complete his work. 3. **The Fir-Tree:** A poignant story about a fir tree that dreams of being a Christmas tree. 4. **The Christmas Angel:** A heartwarming tale about an angel who helps a lost child find his way home. The four accompanying verses add to the festive atmosphere of the collection, capturing the spirit of Christmas through rhyme and rhythm.Book Details
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John Kendrick Bangs
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John Kendrick Bangs was an American author, humorist, editor and satirist. He was born in Yonkers, New York. His father Francis N. Bangs was a lawyer in New York...
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