Project Gutenberg 2022-11-20 Public domain in the USA. 112 Schenkman, J. (Jan) 1806 1863 Schenkman, Jan Sint Nikolaas en zijn knecht $aNetherlands :$bGerrit Theodoor Bom,$c1850. Wikipedia page about this book: https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sint_Nikolaas_en_zijn_knecht Jeroen Hellingman for Project Gutenberg "Sint Nikolaas en zijn knecht" by J. Schenkman is a children's storybook written during the late 19th century. The book focuses on the beloved figure of Saint Nicholas, capturing the essence of the holiday season through joyful verses and illustrations. It embodies themes of kindness, rewards for good behavior, and the importance of generosity, making it particularly engaging for young readers. The book features a series of charming scenes depicting Saint Nicholas as he arrives on a steamboat from Spain, interacts with children and townsfolk, and delivers gifts. Each poem presents a different scenario, such as visiting a bakery, listening at doors, or checking in with children at school, highlighting the joys and moral lessons associated with his visits. Characters like the kind-hearted Saint Nicholas and his comical, bumbling knecht serve as central figures, emphasizing values of goodness, humility, and the rewards of virtuous behavior. Through its delightful verses, the book not only entertains but also instills valuable lessons about caring for others and the spirit of giving. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20221119082934schenkman 1850 NL Reading ease score: 95.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read. nl Saint Nicholas' Day -- Juvenile poetry PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Poetry Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore 65504 2025-07-27T11:29:13.722446 text/html 37789 2024-10-19T02:04:26 text/html 4126528 2025-07-27T11:29:21.018430 application/epub+zip 4124688 2025-07-27T11:29:17.314428 application/epub+zip 65791 2025-07-27T11:29:15.425444 application/epub+zip 4209656 2025-07-27T11:29:23.233414 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4187138 2025-07-27T11:29:19.330421 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 27737 2025-07-27T11:29:13.091437 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 7901 2024-10-19T02:04:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16059 2025-07-27T11:29:23.403396 application/rdf+xml 19353 2025-07-27T11:29:15.595425 image/jpeg 3226 2025-07-27T11:29:15.506447 image/jpeg 4018234 2025-07-27T11:29:13.794437 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 nl.wikipedia en.wikipedia