Project Gutenberg 2005-09-04 Public domain in the USA. 384 Sangster, Margaret Elizabeth Munson 1838 1912 Van Deth, Gerrit, Mrs. Deth, Gerrit van, Mrs. Holiday Stories for Young People The Clover Leaf Club of Bloomingdale. By Sangster -- The Lighthouse Lamp. By Sangster. -- The Family Mail-bag. By Porter -- A Day's Fishing. By Porter -- Why Charlie Didn't Go. By Porter -- Uncle Giles' Paint Brush. By Porter -- The Pied Piper of Hamelin. By Browning -- A Girl Graduate. By Barnard -- A Christmas Frolic. By Sangster -- Archie's Vacation. By Porter -- A Birthday Story. By Sangster -- A Coquette. By Pierce -- Horatius. By Macaulay -- A Bit of Brightness. By Porter -- How Sammy Earned the Prize. By Sangster -- The Glorious Fourth. -- The Middle Daughter. By Sangster -- The Golden Bird. By Grimm -- Harry Pemberton's Text. By Armstrong -- Our Cats. -- Outovplace. -- The Boy Who Dared to Be a Daniel. By Smith -- Little Redcap. By Grimm -- New Zealand Children. -- The Breeze from the Peak. -- The Bremen Town Musicians. By Grimm -- A Very Queer Steed, and Some Strange Adventures. by Armstrong -- Freedom's Silent Host. By Sangster -- Presence of Mind. By Sangster -- The Boy Who Went from the Sheepfold to the Throne. By Sangster. Produced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Holiday Stories for Young People" by Margaret Elizabeth Munson Sangster is a collection of short stories targeting a younger audience, written in the late 19th century. This anthology includes charming tales featuring children and emphasizes themes of friendship, adventure, and moral lessons suitable for young readers. The stories are designed to entertain while imparting values, making it an excellent read for both children and those interested in children’s literature. The opening of the book introduces various characters and sets a lighthearted tone. The main story begins with Milly Van Doren, an only child excited yet apprehensive about being entrusted with her home and grandmother while her parents travel. Full of enthusiasm, Milly organizes a gathering for her friends from the Clover Leaf Club, demonstrating her eagerness to prove herself as a capable housekeeper despite the humorous challenges she faces, such as dealing with the temperamental Aunt Hetty and the overall quirks of managing the household. This sets the stage for a series of engaging adventures that explore themes of responsibility and growth in a delightful way. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Children's stories Holidays -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction Category: Short Stories Category: Children & Young Adult Reading 467933 2025-06-07T08:42:37.728489 text/html 474442 2020-12-12T11:56:47 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 217529 2020-12-12T11:56:47 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 297273 2025-06-07T08:42:49.982400 application/epub+zip 303678 2025-06-07T08:42:41.930421 application/epub+zip 247439 2025-06-07T08:42:40.163437 application/epub+zip 543295 2025-06-07T08:42:54.875358 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 604140 2025-06-07T08:42:48.605419 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 507266 2022-09-08T06:43:29.689769 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 401382 2025-06-07T08:42:36.336462 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 401197 2020-12-12T11:56:47 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 157466 2020-12-12T11:56:47 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 401192 2020-12-12T11:56:47 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 157439 2020-12-12T11:56:47 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21993 2025-06-07T08:42:55.030370 application/rdf+xml 16321 2025-06-07T08:42:40.781411 image/jpeg 4121 2025-06-07T08:42:40.474412 image/jpeg 298166 2025-06-07T08:42:37.773468 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia