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Story-Tell Lib   By: (1838-1926)

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In "Story-Tell Lib" by Annie Trumbull Slosson, readers are transported to a whimsical world filled with enchanting tales and magical adventures. With her captivating storytelling and vivid imagination, Slosson creates a collection of short stories that will capture the hearts of both young and old readers alike.

One of the standout features of this book is the author's remarkable ability to weave intricate stories that ignite the reader's imagination. From mischievous fairies to mystical creatures, each tale in "Story-Tell Lib" feels like a peek into a secret world inhabited by whimsical characters. Slosson's prose is lyrical and poetic, effortlessly guiding readers through an array of emotions as they journey through each story.

Another aspect that deserves praise is the author's deep understanding of human nature, which is evident in the character development throughout the book. Whether it's an innocent child or a cunning trickster, Slosson brings her characters to life through their distinct quirks and personalities. Readers will find themselves easily relating to or empathizing with the struggles and triumphs of these captivating individuals.

What sets "Story-Tell Lib" apart from other collections of fairy tales is the underlying themes and morals embedded within the stories. Through each captivating tale, Slosson subtly explores important life lessons such as the power of love, the importance of friendship, and the strength of perseverance. These messages are skillfully interwoven into the narrative, leaving readers with a sense of reflection and introspection long after they have finished the book.

However, there are occasional moments where the pacing of the stories feels rushed, leaving readers yearning for more depth and exploration. Additionally, some of the narratives might be slightly predictable for seasoned readers of fairy tales, but Slosson's unique storytelling style and charming characters compensate for these minor shortcomings.

In conclusion, "Story-Tell Lib" is a delightful book that transports readers to a world of magic, wonder, and heartfelt lessons. Annie Trumbull Slosson's ability to enchant with her storytelling is undeniable, making this collection a must-read for anyone who loves immersing themselves in the beauty of fairy tales. From beginning to end, "Story-Tell Lib" will leave readers captivated and dreaming of their own extraordinary adventures.

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Story Tell Lib

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Story Tell Lib

By Annie Trumbull Slosson

Author of "Fishin' Jimmy"

CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS NEW YORK . . . . . 1908

Copyright, 1900 BY CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS All rights reserved

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I. STORY TELL LIB 3 II. THE SHET UP POSY 13 III. THE HORSE THAT B'LEEVED HE'D GET THERE 25 IV. THE PLANT THAT LOST ITS BERRY 37 V. THE STONY HEAD 47 VI. DIFF'ENT KIND O' BUNDLES 57 VII. THE BOY THAT WAS SCARET O' DYIN' 71

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That was what everybody in the little mountain village called her. Her real name, as she often told me, ringing out each syllable proudly in her shrill sweet voice, was Elizabeth Rowena Marietta York... Continue reading book >>




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