Sidney Martin's Christmas (and Other Stories)
Pansy
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Sixty-two short pieces, many/most of them originally published in The Pansy, a magazine for children. The topics are many and varied, but mostly involve children and teach a moral lesson. (Summary by TriciaG)
PARENTAL WARNING: A couple stories, such as "Gertie's Sober Talk" and "Old Jack", are about animals that die or are put down, and who don't have souls.
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| Sidney Martin's Christmas Chapters 1-2 | 8:33 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Sidney Martin's Christmas Chapters 3-4 | 6:37 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Sidney Martin's Christmas Chapter 5 | 8:13 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Mr. Parker's Johnny | 7:07 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Robbie's World | 4:25 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Little by Little | 5:22 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Effie's Speck | 6:56 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Hattie's New Year's Eve | 6:46 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Sarah Parsons | 3:39 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Christmas Morning | 6:38 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| What a Generous Girl! | 3:59 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Mrs. Ward's Boys and Girls | 4:08 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Leonard's April Fool | 5:39 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Two Ways of Seeing | 8:34 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| The Flower Tempest | 10:30 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Too Late | 7:50 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Fannie's Bouquet | 8:10 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Tiny Making Up | 5:33 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| April Fool | 7:43 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| More About the April Fools | 4:56 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Tony's Lesson | 5:22 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| That Letter | 6:42 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Two Tails | 5:19 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Red Ribbon | 5:38 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Did Maggie Tell the Truth? | 5:52 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Gertie's Sober Talk | 4:56 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| David | 3:51 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Marvie's Struggle | 8:33 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Addie's Bouquet | 3:35 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| "Give Me a Bite" | 3:35 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Pretty Soon | 4:54 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Henrietta's Sisters | 10:26 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Old Jack | 2:33 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Babel | 4:53 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| How Mattie Punished Herself | 4:39 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| A Christmas Frolic | 6:58 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Nellie's Trouble | 4:01 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Leafy Fern | 5:22 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Patents and Pets | 7:40 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Safe Little Effie | 2:01 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Daisy's Talk With Her Cat | 1:56 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| "Sir Charlie" | 5:37 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| A Chance Word, and What It Did | 9:18 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| I Will Be With Thee | 5:08 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Little Hands | 6:02 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Two Helpful Daughters | 6:51 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Getting Ready for Christmas | 2:21 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Lame Nannie | 4:51 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Trouble | 4:51 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Young Paul's Conscience | 4:50 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| I Didn't Thiink | 5:23 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Sunshine Factory | 3:18 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Mollie's Thanksgiving | 8:43 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Fishing | 7:32 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Ray's Morning | 4:59 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Nettie's Visit | 6:25 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Warren's Verse | 4:13 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Brown Tommy | 3:01 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Fred's House | 4:53 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| "Whose Slave Are You?" | 3:51 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| What Dickie Burnham Saw | 6:16 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Dreaming and Doing | 6:58 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Flora's Composition | 7:36 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Cornie Baker's New Dress | 7:16 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
Bewertungen
K
Children stories: historically interesting and with points for conversation starters. Topics that real children would conform: truth, pride, competition.
A LibriVox Listener
I love the way it is relatable to situations these days, as well as learning of the past