Project Gutenberg 2004-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 95 Coe, Ida Dillon, Alice Christie 1876 Christie, Alice Julia Story Hour Readers — Book Three Produced by Naomi Parkhurst, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Story Hour Readers — Book Three" by Ida Coe and Alice Christie Dillon is a collection of children's stories and tales curated for young readers, likely created in the early 20th century. The book features a variety of narratives including fairy tales, fables, folklore, and classic stories from different cultures intended to entertain and educate children about moral lessons and the wonders of storytelling. The opening of this collection introduces several classic tales designed to captivate a young audience. It begins with Robert Louis Stevenson's "The Land of Story Books," which evokes the imagination of a child exploring the joys of storytelling. Following this charming poem, the beloved fairy tale "Hansel and Gretel" is presented, recounting the adventures of two children lost in the woods, encountering danger and magic. The narrative develops as Hansel and Gretel confront the Witch of the Forest and ultimately find their way home, blending themes of bravery, cunning, and the bond of siblings. This opening portion sets a delightful tone for the collection, emphasizing themes of adventure, discovery, and the lessons embodied in each story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 92.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en Readers Reading LB Text Children's Instructional Books Category: Short Stories Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore 200560 2025-07-03T08:30:57.858090 text/html 200822 2020-01-31T11:25:38 text/html 141505 2025-07-03T08:31:04.617047 application/epub+zip 142368 2025-07-03T08:31:00.918057 application/epub+zip 126375 2025-07-03T08:30:59.660069 application/epub+zip 305715 2025-07-03T08:31:07.364020 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 277132 2025-07-03T08:31:03.834034 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 234454 2022-09-03T13:00:06.915231 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 156173 2025-07-03T08:30:57.226104 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 156482 2015-03-21T19:13:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18568 2025-07-03T08:31:07.489029 application/rdf+xml 14645 2025-07-03T08:31:00.227071 image/jpeg 3746 2025-07-03T08:30:59.977065 image/jpeg 60567 2020-01-31T11:27:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 56176 2015-03-21T19:15:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 138170 2025-07-03T08:30:57.873056 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