Good Stories for Great Birthdays by Frances Jenkins Olcott is a wonderful collection of tales perfect for celebrating birthdays. The book features a variety of stories that are engaging and entertaining for both children and adults alike. Each story is unique and carries a positive message, making it a great choice for birthday celebrations.

What sets this book apart is the storytelling style of Frances Jenkins Olcott, which is captivating and keeps readers hooked until the very end. The stories are diverse and cover a range of themes, from adventure and fantasy to friendship and courage. This diversity ensures that there is something for everyone in this collection.

Overall, Good Stories for Great Birthdays is a delightful read that is perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of magic and excitement to their birthday celebrations. With its charming tales and heartwarming messages, this book is sure to be a hit at any birthday party.

Book Description:
"Here are over 200 stories celebrating 23 great birthdays of patriot-founders and upbuilders of the Republics of both North and South America. In the stories are more than 75 historical characters, men, women, and children. The arrangement follows the school-year, beginning in October with Columbus." The stories included are to be read by or to children as an introduction to the biographies of many fascinating and important Americans. - Summary by From the Preface and by Lynne Thompson