The Birds' Christmas Carol by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
"The Birds' Christmas Carol" by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin is a novel published in 1888. The story follows Carol Bird, a Christmas-born child known for her loving and generous nature. At age five, Carol contracts a serious illness, and by ten, she is bedridden with little time left. Despite her condition, the cheerful and intelligent girl focuses on planning a special Christmas celebration for the nine children of the poor Ruggles family
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| Author | Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith, 1856-1923 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Birds' Christmas Carol |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Birds%27_Christmas_Carol |
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Produced by David Starner, Greg Bergquist, Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Christmas stories |
| Subject | Children's stories |
| Subject | Terminally ill children -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 24286 |
| Release Date | Jan 14, 2008 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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