Curious little sketches describing the early lifetime, or "childhood," of the little creatures out-of-doors.
How Christmas Came to the Mulvaneys.
A bright, lifelike little story of a family of poor children, with an unlimited capacity for fun and mischief. The wonderful never-to-be forgotten Christmas that came to them is the climax of a series of exciting incidents.
Transcriber's Notes:
Varied hyphenation was retained as in yardstick and yard-stick.
Page 138, "kneeding" changed to "kneading" (and began kneading)
Page 321, the author of The Wreck of the Ocean Queen was not small-capped in the original. This was fixed in this copy.