CONTENTS

(Note.—The stories marked with a star (*) will be most enjoyed by younger children; those marked with a (†) are better suited to older children.)

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*[The Kingdom of the Greedy.] By P. J. Stahl[3]
[Thankful.] By Mary E. Wilkins Freeman[26]
[Beetle Ring's Thanksgiving Mascot.] By Sheldon C. Stoddard[41]
†[Mistress Esteem Elliott's Molasses Cake.] By Kate Upson Clark[57]
[The First Thanksgiving.] By Albert F. Blaisdell and Francis K. Ball[67]
†[Thanksgiving at Todd's Asylum.] By Winthrop Packard[72]
[How We Kept Thanksgiving at Oldtown.] By Harriet Beecher Stowe[86]
*[Wishbone Valley.] By R. K. Munkittrick[106]
[Patem's Salmagundi.] By E. S. Brooks[115]
[Miss November's Dinner Party.] By Agnes Carr[129]
*[The Visit.] By Maud Lindsay[137]
[The Story of Ruth and Naomi.] Adapted from the Bible[143]
[Bert's Thanksgiving.] By J. T. Trowbridge[146]
*[A Thanksgiving Story.] By Miss L. B. Pingree[157]
†[John Inglefield's Thanksgiving.] By Nathaniel Hawthorne[159]
[How Obadiah Brought About a Thanksgiving.] By Emily Hewitt Leland[167]
[The White Turkey's Wing.] By Sophie Swet[181]
*[The Thanksgiving Goose.] By Fannie Wilder Brown[198]
†[An English Dinner of Thanksgiving.] By George Eliot[203]
[A Novel Postman.] By Alice Wheildon[209]
†[Ezra's Thanksgivin' Out West.] By Eugene Field[220]
*[Chip's Thanksgiving.] By Annie Hamilton Donnell[232]
†[The Master of the Harvest.] By Mrs. Alfred Gatty[235]
*[A Thanksgiving Dinner.] By Edna Payson Brett[248]
[Two Old Boys.] By Pauline Shackleford Colyar[254]
[A Thanksgiving Dinner That Flew Away.] By Hezekiah Butterworth[265]
†[Mon-daw-min.] By H. R. Schoolcraft[276]
[A Mystery in the Kitchen.] By Olive Thorne Miller[282]
*[Who Ate the Dolly's Dinner? ]By Isabel Gordon Curtis[296]
†[An Old-fashioned Thanksgiving.] By Rose Terry Cooke[299]
[1800 and Froze to Death.] By C. A. Stephens[328]

THE CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THANKSGIVING STORIES

THE KINGDOM OF THE GREEDY

By P. J. Stahl.

Translated by Laura W. Johnson.