Project Gutenberg 2016-12-18 Public domain in the USA. 185 Skinner, Eleanor L. (Eleanor Louise) 1872 Skinner, Eleanor Louise Skinner, Ada M. (Ada Maria) 1878 Skinner, Ada Maria Merry Tales Produced by Richard Tonsing, David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Merry Tales" by Eleanor L. Skinner and Ada M. Skinner is a collection of children's stories written in the early 20th century. The book presents a variety of engaging tales that are intended to entertain young readers while also fostering a love for folklore and mythology. The stories are designed to have literary value and are accessible for children, making it a suitable choice for supplementary reading. At the start of "Merry Tales," the book introduces a variety of whimsical characters and narratives. The current anecdotes involve a clever monkey outsmarting a crocodile, a hillman assisting a selfish housewife, and a series of animal adventures, each rich in morals and humor. These stories set the stage for a delightful exploration of themes like wit, friendship, and resourcefulness, engaging the imagination and interest of young readers while seamlessly blending fun and teaching valuable life lessons. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 90.5 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en Fairy tales Children's stories Readers (Primary) PZ Text Category: Short Stories Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore 258978 2025-09-21T11:26:00.277851 text/html 236501 2024-10-23T01:32:04 text/html 1735931 2025-09-21T11:26:06.268905 application/epub+zip 1733182 2025-09-21T11:26:01.626871 application/epub+zip 187815 2025-09-21T11:26:01.011866 application/epub+zip 1788184 2025-09-21T11:26:09.493862 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1649999 2025-09-21T11:26:05.635883 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 217606 2022-09-24T12:58:05.331215 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 207793 2025-09-21T11:25:59.563897 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 187949 2024-10-23T01:32:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16748 2025-09-21T11:26:09.631828 application/rdf+xml 16483 2025-09-21T11:26:01.095865 image/jpeg 3298 2025-09-21T11:26:01.054856 image/jpeg 1651148 2025-09-21T11:26:00.419882 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