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This Way to Christmas, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable book falls within the genres of Language and Literatures, Juvenile belles lettres

A captivating novel of love and adventure, Herself, Himself, Myself tells the story of an American woman who travels to Ireland and falls in love with a British soldier. Against the backdrop of the tumultuous events of the early 20th century, the couple must navigate treacherous waters of politics, social class, and personal identity. This beautifully crafted novel is a must-read for anyone who loves a good romance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Seven Miles to Arden is a novel written by Ruth Sawyer and published in 1916. The story is set in rural New England and follows the life of a young girl named Gilly, who lives with her grandparents. Gilly is a free-spirited and curious child who loves exploring the woods and fields around her home. One day, she overhears her grandparents talking about Arden, a town seven miles away where her mother grew up. Gilly becomes obsessed with the idea of visiting Arden and learning more about her mother's past. With the help of her friend, Peter, Gilly sets out on a journey to Arden. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles, including a thunderstorm and a group of bullies. However, Gilly's determination and courage help her overcome these challenges. When they finally reach Arden, Gilly discovers secrets about her mother's past that she never could have imagined. Seven Miles to Arden is a heartwarming coming-of-age story that explores themes of family, friendship, and self-discovery. The book is written in a simple and engaging style that makes it accessible to readers of all ages. It is a timeless classic that continues to be enjoyed by generations of readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Seven Miles to Arden, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable volume falls within the genres of Language and Literatures American and Canadian literature

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Leerie is a book by Ruth Sawyer, who is best known for her books "The Way of the Storyteller," "Roller Skates," and "The Wee Christmas Cabin of Carn-na-ween." Born in Boston in 1880, Ruth Sawyer was an American writer of children's books.. She studied folklore and storytelling at Columbia University, where she earned a B.S. in 1904. Ruth Sawyer's first published work was The Primrose Ring in 1915, of which a movie was made in 1917 (starring Loretta Young). Her best-known book is Roller Skates, which won her the Newbery Medal in 1937. Like Roller Skates, a number of Sawyer's books are autobiographical accounts of her childhood and reveal an interesting perspective on American life at the end of the 19th century. These include The Year of Jubilo and Daddles, The Story of a Plain Hound-Dog. Sawyer also wrote non-autobiographical novels for children, such as The Enchanted Schoolhouse and The Year of the Christmas Dragon, and a scholarly work, The Way of the Storyteller. She published a number of collections of folktales, such as This Way To Christma s(which featured an illustration by a young Norman Rockwell) and My Spain: A Storyteller's Year of Collecting (1967). In 1965, Ruth Sawyer was awarded the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal for her work.

This Way To Christmas is a heartwarming children's book written by Ruth Sawyer. The story follows the adventures of two young children, Alec and Ann, as they journey through the snowy countryside on Christmas Eve in search of their father who is away on business. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a friendly dog, a wise old owl, and a group of carolers, who help them on their quest. As they travel deeper into the woods, the children begin to worry that they will never find their father and make it home in time for Christmas. But with the help of their new friends and a little bit of Christmas magic, Alec and Ann discover the true meaning of the holiday season and the importance of family and togetherness. This beautifully illustrated book is a timeless classic that will delight readers of all ages and is the perfect addition to any holiday collection.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1916 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This Is A New Release Of The Original 1917 Edition.

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1916. 1937 Newbery Award-winning author Ruth Sawyer's This Way To Christmas tells about David who is sent away from his family because of the first world war. Irish Johanna, David's old nurse, regards the other people on their isolated mountain as heathen. David finds companionship by visiting them, hearing their stories of Christmas, and retelling their stories to his hosts. David, who is younger and less prejudiced, communicates a vision of their shared humanity to his elders. In the end, they all come together at a communal meal. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.

Herself, Himself and Myself is a novel by Ruth Sawyer that follows the story of three siblings ������� Herself, Himself, and Myself ������� as they navigate their way through life in the early 20th century. The book is set in rural America and explores themes of family, love, and identity.The novel begins with the siblings living with their grandmother after their parents' death. Herself, the eldest, takes on the role of caretaker for her younger brothers, Himself and Myself. As they grow older, they each begin to forge their own paths in life. Herself becomes a teacher, Himself becomes a successful businessman, and Myself pursues his passion for music.Throughout the book, the siblings face various challenges and obstacles, including financial struggles, romantic entanglements, and personal conflicts. Despite these difficulties, they remain close and supportive of each other.Herself, Himself and Myself is a heartwarming and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into a bygone era. It is a story about the power of family and the importance of following one's dreams.1917. A tender, human story of America and Ireland, of Herself, the orphan daughter of a rich man, of Himself who brought her happiness, and of Myself, the faithful nurse who cared for his all her life. When Herself was left penniless, she grew up happily in a glorified garret where Myself supported her and where many friends brought love and artistic enjoyment. Then came a bitter awakening, and it was not until she went abroad and the heart-searching days of the war came that Herself found the Ireland and Himself of her childish dreams.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Twenty of the best Christmas stories of all time are collected in one handsomely illustrated anthology. Selected for their literary quality and spiritual integrity, these time-honored favorites will resonate with readers year after year.

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