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Topaz Story Book: Stories and Legends of Autumn, Hallowe'en, and Thanksgiving

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Topaz Story Book: Stories and Legends of Autumn, Hallowe'en, and Thanksgiving by Eleanor L. Skinner is a delightful collection of seasonal tales that capture the magic and spirit of autumn, Halloween, and Thanksgiving. The stories are well-written and engaging, with vivid descriptions that transport the reader to enchanting worlds filled with festive celebrations and colorful characters.

Skinner's storytelling ability shines through each story, as she weaves together themes of family, tradition, and gratitude in a way that is both heartwarming and thought-provoking. The book is perfect for reading aloud to children or for cozying up with by the fire on a chilly autumn evening.

The illustrations scattered throughout the book are charming and add to the overall appeal of the stories. They enhance the imagery and bring the characters to life in a way that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.

Overall, Topaz Story Book: Stories and Legends of Autumn, Hallowe'en, and Thanksgiving is a wonderful collection of seasonal tales that celebrate the magic and beauty of the autumn months. Eleanor L. Skinner has created a book that is sure to become a treasured favorite for years to come.

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From the Introduction: "Nature stories, legends, and poems appeal to the young reader’s interest in various ways. Some of them suggest or reveal certain facts which stimulate a spirit of investigation and attract the child’s attention to the beauty and mystery of the world. Others serve an excellent purpose by quickening his sense of humour."

This is a charming collection of stories, legends, and poems about autumn harvest, Halloween, and Thanksgiving translated from the Danish, French, German, and others. There are animal stories and poems by some very famous authors and poets. All in all, this is a wonderful book for young people, and older people as well. "When the Frost is on the Pumpkin ..." - Summary by Nan Dodge


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