Seven Little People and Their Friends: The Enchanted Wishes and Christmas Dreams - Couverture souple

E.Scudder, Horace

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9791041950065

Editeur : CULTUREA, 2023

Synopsis

"Seven Little People and Their Friends" by Horace E. Scudder is a collection of enchanting tales that explore the themes of wishes, dreams, and the magic of childhood. The excerpt provided includes two stories: "The Three Wishes" and "A Christmas Stocking With a Hole in It." In "The Three Wishes," a young girl named Effie encounters a mysterious old man who grants her three wishes, one for each of her birthdays. Her first wish takes her on an underwater adventure where she meets the Queen of the Ocean Deeps and learns about the harmony and purpose of sea life. Her second wish transports her to a mountain top at dawn, where she witnesses the beauty of nature and hears a song of praise. Effie's final wish is to do a great work that brings happiness to others, and she learns that her everyday acts of kindness fulfill this wish. The story emphasizes the importance of gratitude, love, and the progression of small deeds. In "A Christmas Stocking With a Hole in It," we follow the story of Peter Mit, a young boy living in New York City. On Christmas Eve, Peter learns about the tradition of hanging a stocking for Santa Klaus to fill with gifts. Despite the skepticism of his guardian, Mr. Morgridge, Peter decides to hang his stocking, hoping for a Christmas miracle. The story captures the spirit of hope and wonder associated with Christmas, highlighting the innocence and dreams of childhood. Both tales in the collection reflect Scudder's ability to weave moral lessons into engaging narratives, leaving readers with a sense of warmth and change.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: CULTUREA
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9791041950065
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 80
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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